Alice Oswald Quotes

I have this exercise where I force myself to look out from the flower's point of view at these great walloping humans coming down the path, and try, just try and feel it from their point of view because it's a different world to them, a fascinating hard one.

Alice Oswald

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: 1966

Topics

FlowerPathGreatMyselfWorldView

What do we believe? Why do we believe it?

Joey Skaggs

BelieveWhy

The Freedom Caucus, like many of the members, feel like that we have too much of a top-heavy, power-based type of leadership program where the decisions are made exclusively at the top and that members voices are not heard, which means that our constituents' voices are not heard: those that we represent.

John Fleming

LeadershipFreedomDecisionsFeel

I don't ever want to be that guy who gets too big to take time to sign an autograph or take a picture, because I just know, without those fans, I'm nobody. A lot of people forget that fact when they make it.

Matt Hardy

TimePeoplePictureNobodyKnowBig

Consumers deserve the opportunity to watch their program of choice.

Tony Cardenas

OpportunityChoiceDeserveWatch

My whole thing is not just to play music for people, but to make them part of the evening.

Marvin Hamlisch

MusicPeopleEveningPlayWhole

I usually have an idea of how I want a song to sound, but I don't always know how to get there.

Lucinda Williams

SongKnowWantSoundAlwaysGet

I was born odd. I was a strange child. My grandmother was always praying over me. She was always rubbing me and praying over me.

Lorraine Toussaint

ChildMeBornStrangeGrandmother

Some people say the people I'm fighting are bums, but I don't see it like that.

Joseph Parker

PeopleFightingSaySome PeopleSee

I always wanted to be a teacher or wanted to do something with food. But modeling, I just never thought I could do it myself, really, ever. I still have trouble calling myself a model. I just never thought I was tall enough or skinny enough.

Chrissy Teigen

TeacherMyselfFoodThoughtEnough

Until I realized that rock music was my connection to the rest of the human race, I felt like I was dying, for some reason, and I didn't know why.

Bruce Springsteen

MusicRestConnectionKnowRockWhy

I don't know a single Republican in Montana who would get in a fight in a bowling alley for John McCain.

Brian Schweitzer

FightKnowRepublicanSingleBowling

I prefer to play up front, but if the coach puts me on the wing, then that means it is better for the team, and for me, that is the most important thing.

Anthony Martial

MeTeamBetterPlayImportantCoach

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