Donald Hall Quotes

In 1975, I quit my tenure, and we moved from Ann Arbor to New Hampshire. It was daunting to pay for groceries and the mortgage by freelance writing - but it worked, and I loved doing it.

Donald Hall

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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We recognise in the finished art, which is the result of these conditions, the best words in the best order - poetry; and to put this essential poetry into different classes is impossible.

John Drinkwater

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I just like doing things from my own head.

Andrea Arnold

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Life would have been easier for me if I had taken the path of least resistance.

Michael Gove

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As far as passenger cars are concerned, I have always said, in the past, we will work more with partners and partnerships. Our focus on our own would be on the SUVs.

Anand Mahindra

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I realize that R&B is what I do best, and I'm comfortable with that.

Stephanie Mills

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Writing is a way of getting at the things most people would prefer to escape. Writing takes me to the center of life. That's my invitation to my readers as well.

Steven Millhauser

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There is an old saying that all roads lead to Rome. It seems the administration so often clearly believes that no matter what the evidence was at any particular time, essentially everything led to Saddam Hussein.

Ron Wyden

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I try to keep track of what the kids are doing on Soundcloud, and all the new guys coming up.

Mike Dean

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It's lonely and cold on the top... lonely and cold.

Judy Garland

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We set ourselves a limit and cut characters which weren't so vital.

Dino De Laurentiis

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I love going back to cities where I had a strong fan base - like San Antonio, Minneapolis - those were really good fan bases, like Iowa and Chicago.

Bret Hart

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A C.E.O.'s job is leadership, problem solving, and team building. I've done that my whole career.

Bruce Rauner

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