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Donald Hall Quotes

Each season, my balance gets worse, and sometimes I fall. I no longer cook for myself but microwave widower food, mostly Stouffer's. My fingers are clumsy and slow with buttons.

Donald Hall

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: September 20, 1928 - June 23, 2018

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Myself Food Balance Slow Fall Cook

I want to put something on the screen that audiences have never seen black actors do before, roles that will widen views of who African-Americans are.

Joe Morton

Black Want Will Never Something Who

When you eat a piece of white bread, think of it as putting a tissue on a fire. But if you eat something that has wholegrains, whether it's a little bit of oatmeal, a little bit of protein, it's like putting a log on the fire.

Jillian Michaels

Fire Think You White Bread Eat

I found a discarded textbook on calculus in a wastebasket and read it from cover to cover.

John Pople

Found Read Calculus Cover Discarded

I know and do what is right better than many big men who read.

Sojourner Truth

Men Better Know Right Big Who

I wanted to explore cancer not just biologically, but metaphorically. The idea that tuberculosis in the 19th century possessed the same kind of frightening and decaying quality was very interesting to me, and it seemed that one could explore the idea that every age defined its own illness.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Age Quality Me Interesting Kind Own

I learned how to make an endoscope using a Swiss Army Knife, a cell phone camera, cell phone, and chewing gum.

Lucas Till

Cell Phone Army Camera Phone Knife

Blanche talks about aging, and why should she be considered poor, because physical beauty is transitory and fading and she has such richness of the soul. I think that speech is so beautiful, and so telling and so true.

Delta Burke

Beauty Beautiful Soul Aging Think

In 1862, Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act, a bill opening one half million square miles of territory in the western United States for settlement.

Peter Agre

Opening Act Miles Square Half

I was blessed in the sense that I got handed so much early on in life. I got a lot of the things people go through their 20s and 30s craving.

Sheena Easton

Life People Blessed Early Go Things

For over ten years or so game music has developed into a very large market.

Nobuo Uematsu

Music Game Ten Years Over Years Ten

Americans get fatter and fatter and buy more and more diet books, but you don't lose weight by buying diet books - you go on a diet. It's easy to read a diet book, but it's hard to go on a diet.

Marshall Goldsmith

Book Diet Easy You Lose Go

I always say, the darker the scene, the more fun it is.

Kristian Nairn

Fun Say More Always Scene Darker