Richard Wilbur Quotes

To this congress the poet speaks not of peculiar and personal things, but of what in himself is most common, most anonymous, most fundamental, most true of all men.

Richard Wilbur

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 1, 1921

Topics

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We have a problem in the industry, I believe. This whole 'free' issue. The television industry doesn't have it, the movie industry doesn't have it, but the record industry has it.

Jimmy Iovine

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The ideal, it seems to me, is to show things happening and allow the reader to decide what they mean.

John M. Ford

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I think Obamacare, for all its controversy, is actually working.

Roger Altman

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We all act differently in certain places. We don't want to admit it, but we're different where we grew up than we are with our family and than we are with the guys that we went to college with or our fraternity brothers. People just exist differently. It's small, subtle things, but different colors come out. That's all there is to it.

Mike Colter

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All I've ever done since I was 17 is tell stories. You know, I'm a storyteller. And that's what I'm going to keep on doing, especially now, kind of embracing and making sure that we tell immigration.

Jose Antonio Vargas

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We aspire to be a top performer in every area of our business, and that includes leading in the communities where our employees and their families live and work.

Dennis Muilenburg

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I love history, and Churchill is one of my favorite people to study. He's a fascinating, fascinating man.

Douglas Booth

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If I don't do high-intensity interval training classes for an hour every morning and yoga a few days a week, I get depressed.

Davinia Taylor

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Reading a play, you view yourself as part of a whole. You see where the whole thing is going, and so you're willing to go to the very ugly place that your heart may go in order to serve the whole.

Annie Parisse

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Innocence as we understand it in our culture is very theatrical. The flip side is, if you're charming enough, you can get away with anything.

Susan Choi

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You can't always expect us to trash our opponents.

Thomas Muller

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For me, I prefer to work on my own. I feel like I can tap into a more genuine place, and I feel like my best stuff comes from writing on my own in my own zone.

Tinashe

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