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Donald Hall Quotes

In anything you write - in a short story, a poem - there has to be a counter-motion; it can't go all in one direction.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Story Direction Short You Go Write

I don't want to be remembered. I want the nice words when I can hear them.

Words I Can Nice Want Remembered

As a cosigner of the Veterans' Bill of Rights, I'm committed to making sure that veterans' issues remain a top priority in Congress.

Congress Veterans Top Bill Of Rights

Even when I retired, there was part of me that didn't want to retire. But once you decide it's time to move on then you have to stick with it.

Time Me You Move On Want Retire

Dwight Eisenhower warned American citizens at the end of his presidency about the implications of the military-industrial complex and its influence over government. We have now gone well beyond any of the wildest imaginations that could have entered Eisenhower's mind.

Government Mind Influence End Now

Zombies are apocalyptic. I think that's why people love them because we're living in, not apocalyptic times, but I think we're living in fear of the apocalyptic times.

Love Fear People Think Living Why

For me, open source is a moral thing.

Me Moral Open Source Open Source

I am proud of my husband, Marcus, the love of my life, and his Swiss heritage. Even though I have been a dual citizen since I was married in 1978, I have never exercised any rights of that citizenship.

Michele Bachmann

Life Love I Am Husband Proud Never

I wanted to write a film and I thought the best way to do so was to train myself within the field... It was just like a cycle of people trying to make it, not making it, doing extra work, and it was pretty depressing in the end.

Michelle Rodriguez

Work Myself Best People Thought End

There is no excuse for anyone not to train three times a week. People want to look fat. Anyone can change their mind if they want to. It's all about motivation.

Change People Mind Motivation Fat

Free speech is not just another value. It's the foundation of Western civilization.

Jordan Peterson

Value Free Foundation Speech Just

I didn't know about competition or the Olympics until Peggy Fleming won in 1968. My mother looked after all of the competition stuff. I just skated. I didn't really love competition, but that was the only way to get better. You'd see more talent.

Love Mother Competition Talent You

You'd like people to remember you for these great times on the ice. In reality, you want them to forget because you're doing something new and better.

Great People Reality Better Doing

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