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Donald Hall Quotes

One Oxford poet confessed to me that I had been scary because I talked American and wore tennis shoes.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Shoes Me American Tennis Scary Poet

I work with a couple charities called Serving Those Who Serve and Rebuilding Together. Both are supportive of veterans when they come home.

Work Home Together Veterans Serving

The power of the web is not in centralization; it's not in closed systems or anything like that. It's in its open nature, and that's what allowed it to flourish for the first 10 or 15 years.

Nature Power First Open Anything

Crowdsourcing aid is a cunning way to work around the do-nothing corridors of official Washington. But it also raises complicated questions about the nature of humanitarianism and what it means for a 'nation' to help.

Anand Giridharadas

Work Nature Questions Help Way

I've always said drag queens are like Swiss Army knives. Most come from having to take $50-a-show pay and doing their own costume, wig, music and jokes.

Music Army Doing Said Pay Jokes

I didn't spend my childhood trying to be a performer; it was a big surprise to me that this was what I was doing. But it has always felt quite natural to me. I wasn't taught to do what I do; I found out bit by bit.

Childhood Me Surprise Doing Trying

Power is an instrument of fatal consequence. It is confined no more readily than quicksilver, and escapes good intentions as easily as air flows through mesh.

Good Power Good Intentions Intentions

I am a geek dad, believe me. I've got my iPad with me; I've got my iPhone 4; I've got my Xbox. I love technology and I want to feel like I'm living in the future, and these devices help me feel that way.

Dee Bradley Baker

Love Future Technology I Am Me Help

Dante didn't work out, and then we found Ryan. He worked at a comic, record and toy store in Fremont.

Brody Armstrong

Work Out Toy Work Out Found Store

You spend your life having lessons, practising and competing as an amateur, and working during the day. As you get to the top end of the amateur field, you try not to work anymore; you earn your living through dancing, maybe by doing a bit of teaching. It's an ongoing life's work.

Life Work Day End Doing You

I love series television because it's so much fun to have that much opportunity to paint the character.

Love Character Opportunity Fun Paint

At first, I wasn't really keen on the idea of me being on stage having to sing in front of people.

People Me First Stage Being Sing

We bear a heavy and therefore a great destiny.

Alfred Rosenberg

Great Destiny Bear Heavy Therefore

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