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Austin Clarke Quotes

Assonance is not the enemy of rhyme. It helps us to respect rhyme, which has been spoiled by mechanical use.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: irish
Birth: May 9, 1896 - March 19, 1974

Topics

Respect Enemy Mechanical Spoiled Us

When I'm concentrating, I can be fixed in place for hours. In fact, there was a joke in my office that everybody would come and chat outside my door because they knew - no matter how loud they talked - if I was concentrating, it would not disturb me at all.

Sonia Sotomayor

Me Door I Can Place Matter Office

I've heard that I'm 'the future of tennis.' But that's all just random stuff.

Sloane Stephens

Future Random Tennis Just Stuff

I don't really plan. I just see what happens.

Plan See Just Happens Really

When you are listening to music it is better to cover your eyes than your ears.

Music Eyes Listening Better You

In late 2004, I left my much-maligned home state of New Jersey for the supposedly greener pastures of Astoria, Queens. I'd finally be in the mix, living off the subway line, able to go from audition to audition during the day and from late night show to late night show in the wee hours of the morning.

Home Morning Day Night Late Living

I am never really surprised at the way my books take shape. They are just not as perfect as I'd like them to be.

Chris Van Allsburg

I Am Perfect Way Never Shape Take

My job is to suggest and ratify and use any expertise that I might have gained over the 23 years in professional hockey to make our game a better game.

Job Game Hockey Better Professional

I wanted to make a record that worked against the hypnagogic paradigm, for sure.

Paradigm Against Sure Make Wanted

With some artists, I've noticed that after their songs have been licensed, on their next album you can totally hear they're trying to write a song for 'Grey's Anatomy' and it doesn't work. It's just one of those things that has to feel genuine to last a long time.

Work Time Song Feel Trying You

I think like a man but have the emotions of a woman, and that's really dangerous.

Woman Man Think Dangerous Emotions

BPA is just one chemical used to make plastic baby bottles and in the lining of food, beverage, and infant formula containers. Research shows that children are exposed to BPA by drinking from polycarbonate bottles and consuming food from containers made using BPA.

Children Food Baby Research Plastic

I don't think of the crown as this glamorous thing. It's this murderous, bejeweled thing, the crown.

Think Crown Glamorous Thing

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