Donald Hall Quotes

There's a great deal of stripping away; in early drafts, I may say the same thing two or three times, and each may be appropriate, but I try to pick the best and improve it. I work on sound a great deal, and I will change a word or two, revise punctuation and line breaks, looking for the sound I want.

Donald Hall

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I've always loved the underdog characters.

Jim O'Heir

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Ambiguity is something that I really respond to. I like the complexity of it.

Robert Redford

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If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.

Robert Graves

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People don't say, 'I just had a kid and I hope it turns out to be a factory worker.'

Rodney Brooks

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I believe we need a national amendment which will guarantee every child in America the promise of not just an equal education but a high-quality equal education.

Jonathan Kozol

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Women should be sure of themselves because women have a lot of capacities. We can achieve so many different things that men cannot. I think women are stronger.

Donatella Versace

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Scott Walker is going to tell people the truth - not with bombastic and self-congratulatory language, but in that endearing Midwestern way.

Anthony Scaramucci

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I honestly always really try to get people to share their feelings. I always say to everyone that communication is key.

Anne-Marie

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There is reverence that we owe to everything in human shape.

William Godwin

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Seattle isn't known for a particular production sound, so that leaves a lot of great producers in Seattle doing kind of their own thing. And I think, for me, I was probably enough removed from hip-hop that my style was even a little bit weirder than that.

Ryan Lewis

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I feel energized walking off stage.

Marketa Irglova

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We have literally millions and millions of fans. I mean, even Kendall and Kylie have 50 million followers on Instagram - apiece. That's a hundred million people you have somehow touched emotionally, enough to follow you on a social-media platform. And I think with that also comes, you know, haters.

Kris Jenner

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