Donald Hall Quotes

Poetry offers works of art that are beautiful, like paintings, which are my second favorite work of the art, but there are also works of art that embody emotion and that are kind of school for feeling. They teach how to feel, and they do this by the means of their beauty of language.

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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I've rarely played glamorous roles. I don't mind looking plain on camera.

Joanne Froggatt

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When I'm writing a song, I'm just making stuff up as I go along.

John Darnielle

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Any time you stop looking at evil as a black and white thing, it's helpful. So the fact that there won't be any obligatory Islamic terrorist stereotypes in movies any more, that'd be helpful.

John Cusack

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Forget 'full of myself,' I'm not remotely impressed with myself.

Jeff Garlin

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To me, 'Glee' is totally fantastic.

Stephen Karam

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If my results are not good I will lose my job.

Stuart Pearce

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I'm made of dead stars, I eat a lot of fruits, and I hate peak period travel, as opposed to my character on 'The Daily Show with Trevor Noah,' who is made of jello, eats vegan, and loves camping.

Ronny Chieng

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I believe that there are new perspectives that are needed in order for us to resolve the problems that we face as Americans and also the problems we face as people on this planet, and I believe that new perspective and new leadership is needed.

Martin O'Malley

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I love my stuff - you're not supposed to say that. But because I'm performer as well as a writer, I'm constantly interacting with my own work. I always get to find these little secrets that I left for myself, little notes - I find them all over the scores.

Jason Robert Brown

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What did everyone think robot vacuuming was going to be? Well, they think Rosie the Robot from 'The Jetsons,' a human robot that pushed a vacuum. That was never going to happen.

Colin Angle

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Then when Gladys Knight came in to do my songs that was the straw that broke the camel's back.

Brenda Holloway

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From 1964 to 1968, I won many state, national and international amateur karate titles.

Chuck Norris

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