Donald Hall Quotes

When I was a child, I loved old people. My New Hampshire grandfather was my model human being.

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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'The Muppet Show' was huge. I watched it all the time as a kid, and I really loved the way they used music on that. I also remember hearing the radio in the car as a kid, like Stevie Wonder and Simon and Garfunkel.

Jim James

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I like glazed donuts.

Jermaine Fowler

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Class doesn't create culture anymore.

Melvyn Bragg

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There is a moral underpinning to economics. And the kinds of questions that it asks and the kinds of solutions it proposes do seem to me to belong in a more humanistic framework.

John Lanchester

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I think what people are looking for right now is not the kind of pizzazz and pop that perhaps we thought we got in 2008. Certainly, President Obama offered that. What they want now is someone who can work closely with Congress and get things done.

Rob Portman

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Art is such an important part of our culture.

Rosanna Arquette

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My parents have been together for 65 years. They're both really stubborn. They're not quitters.

Mary-Louise Parker

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My heart and soul is still music.

DJ Jazzy Jeff

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When we think about the trends that millennials are taking toward simplicity, I think it's indicative of a cultural shift toward less of the 'more is more' for materialism sake and more of an emphasis on efficiency, value, and sustainability.

Bobby Berk

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I want to transform state government. What it takes is a strong CEO type... a leader who can drive things.

Bruce Rauner

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Science ignores the spiritual realm because it is not amenable to scientific analysis. As importantly, the predictive success of Newtonian theory, emphasizing the primacy of a physical Universe, made the existence of spirit and God an extraneous hypothesis that offered no explanatory principles needed by science.

Bruce Lipton

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It is harder to conceal ignorance than to acquire knowledge.

Arnold H. Glasow

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