Anne Waldman Quotes

I get worked up over an 'idea' or the ethos of an idea. I follow dreams, take notes on travels, and engage in research often - if I need names, details, facts that enhance the project.

Anne Waldman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 2, 1945

Topics

DreamsResearchFactsDetailsFollow

I always think that in some way, art is the best tool we have to prepare for death. It's like a sculpture that you can interpret differently every time you look at it.

John Cameron Mitchell

TimeArtBestDeathThinkLook

It is among the evils of slavery that it taints the very sources of moral principle. It establishes false estimates of virtue and vice: for what can be more false and heartless than this doctrine which makes the first and holiest rights of humanity to depend upon the color of the skin?

John Quincy Adams

SlaveryColorHumanitySkinMoral

In my experience, the more successful an idea is, the easier it is to fund it. In philanthropy, it's almost harder.

Stanley Druckenmiller

ExperienceMoreSuccessfulAlmost

I've never really had a sense that I am just Mrs. Sting. Indeed, I am Mrs. Sting and very proud and very happy that I am still Mrs. Sting, as opposed to Mrs. ex-Sting. But I'm a very busy person, so I've always done things and got on with my life.

Trudie Styler

LifeI AmHappyProudBusyMy Life

A flower doesn't love you or hate you, it just exists.

Mike White

LoveFlowerHateYouJustLove You

My big running discovery was around Stanley Park in Vancouver. Miss it. That's a six-mile loop. Now I smile when I get four miles done. Age is a beast.

Michael Weatherly

SmileAgeDiscoveryBeastDoneNow

Democracy does not require perfect equality, but it does require that citizens share a common life. What matters is that people of different backgrounds and social positions encounter one another, and bump up against one another, in the course of ordinary life.

Michael Sandel

LifeEqualityPeopleDemocracyUp

When actors are the real deal, all that star whatever goes right out the window and you're there to tell a story.

Mireille Enos

WindowStoryYouRightRealOut

Having started out in theatre, I feel an impulse to do it as much as I can.

Cillian Murphy

TheatreFeelI CanOutStartedMuch

When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise.

Winston Churchill

WarWiseWinningYouRightAlmost

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.

William Shakespeare

LoveGoodRelationshipBetterGiven

I've got nothing but love for Justin Roberts, nothing but great things to say about him. It's a cliched thing to say you wish him well in his future endeavours, but I really do. I hope the best for him. He was involved in a lot of huge main events over the years. One thing about Justin was that he really loved WWE.

Seth Rollins

LoveFutureHopeGreatBestLoved

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