Alice Oswald Quotes

At each moment, a poem might grow into a totally different shape. It is not so much like working in a garden. It is more as if you remade the garden every day.

Alice Oswald

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MomentDayGrowYouEvery DayMore

To me, Bill's musical heart is in Earthworks, in the jazz they are playing, in the acoustic kit.

Robert Fripp

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It went from Bob Newhart to Flip Wilson to Bill Cosby to Richard Pryor to George Carlin to Cheech and Chong. I had all these records.

Ron White

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You went up to be examined with the other Jewish children, your heart heavy about that matter of your nose.

Mary Antin

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We have decided to diversify agriculture; we decided to develop our tourism sector. We have decided to develop our mining sector. So these are some of the things we're telling Malawians: we say this is what we need to do in order for us to get out of this total dependence on aid.

Joyce Banda

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I first became a vegetarian when I was nine, in response to an argument made by a radical babysitter. My great change - which lasted a couple of weeks - was based on the very simple instinct that it's wrong to kill animals for food.

Jonathan Safran Foer

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Bar owners tend to be social rather than operators. Most bar owners do not manage their numbers. They do not have spreadsheets or reports to manage their budget, cost, or inventory. I would say 90% of independent bar owners do not even have a budget.

Jon Taffer

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What I look for in a director is a strong point of view, a clear vision, and an ability to multitask and make decisions on the fly.

Donna Langley

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I know I'm late, but I've finally joined Facebook!

Chelsea Clinton

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The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.

Brian Tracy

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But my favorite band is Curbside Life, out of Chicago.

Augusten Burroughs

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I am angry that the Democrats don't have the ability to explain to Republicans that we should be able to feed people in this country, and that is not socialism.

Lewis Black

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The part of London where I grew up has the highest crime rates in the country.

Leona Lewis

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