Donald Hall Quotes

My parents were willing to let me follow my nose, do what I wanted to do, and they supported my interest by buying the books that I wanted for birthdays and Christmas, almost always poetry books.

Donald Hall

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PoetryParentsMeChristmasFollow

Usually I do everything reverse. I practice something in movies and then I try it in real life.

John Cusack

LifePracticeMoviesTryEverything

It's easy to create a country, all you have to do is to think of a name for it.

Robert Stone

ThinkNameEasyYouCountryCreate

Make no mistake: I will work with both Democrats and Republicans to cut wasteful spending and reduce our debt in a balanced, responsible way.

Ann McLane Kuster

WorkMistakeDebtWillWayCut

My life is, in a sense, trash. My life is only that of which the residue is my writing.

John Updike

LifeWritingMy LifeTrashSense

I might be like a conductor, or I collect the stuff together and I do a lot of my own writing. But what is a pleasure is the whole creative thing in which we're all excavating and trying to find something.

Simon McBurney

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The issue of remittances where we have millions of Mexicans working in the United States sending back dollars. He said they send back 10 billion dollars a year.

Tom Tancredo

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My dream car would be a Maserati. That would be amazing.

Jordana Brewster

CarAmazingDreamWould

Starting in late 2007, faced with acute financial market distress, the Federal Reserve created programs to keep credit flowing to households and businesses. The loans extended under those programs helped stabilize the financial system.

Janet Yellen

FinancialCreditLateStartingKeep

My fiction has been influenced by the visual arts, though not in obvious ways, it seems to me. I don't offer tremendous amounts of visual information in my work.

Jonathan Lethem

WorkMeInformationFictionArts

As the artist picks his way along, rejecting and accepting as he goes, certain patterns of enquiry emerge.

Bridget Riley

ArtistWayPatternsAlongAccepting

To drive a car in rural America is freedom. Before I had a car, I'd never seen a rock and roll show, I'd never seen a comic or a show.

Penn Jillette

CarFreedomDriveRock And RollRock

In Africa, the rangers shoot poachers.

Paul Watson

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