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Marilynne Robinson Quotes

One of the things that is wonderful about hymns is that they are a sort of universally shared poetry, at least among certain populations.

Marilynne Robinson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 26, 1943

Topics

Poetry Wonderful Things Sort Least

Our world is drowning in a sea of self-centeredness. You can make yourself quite unique right away by leaving this ocean of selfishness and choosing to be curious about other people.

Sea Ocean Yourself Curious People

An exile reads change the way he reads time, memory, self, love, fear, beauty: in the key of loss.

Love Change Beauty Fear Time Memory

Nobody, not even the head coach, would do anything to a football unilaterally, such as adjust the amount of pressure in a ball, without the quarterback not knowing. It would have to be the quarterback's idea.

Football Pressure Not Knowing Nobody

The populists themselves are dangerous, but they are far more dangerous when the traditional, classic parties adopt their harmful proposals.

Jean-Claude Juncker

Dangerous More Classic Far Adopt

Big Night and The Impostors are both things that I wrote.

Night Things Big Both Wrote

If you've got some to say to Ric Flair, you come say it to me, and I'll make the translation.

Me You Say Got Translation Come

I'm a Rasta man, and I can't have a piece of land that isn't something I want to eat from.

Man Want Land Eat Something Piece

My sense is that we're ready for another industrial revolution in this country. The great minds and innovators of Silicon Valley would come through China and say, The pipeline is full of ideas - there's personalized medicine, biotechnology, new forms to power ourselves, clean energy, etc., etc.

Jon Huntsman, Jr.

Power Great Ideas Medicine Energy

Luther was guilty of two great crimes - he struck the Pope in his crown, and the monks in their belly.

Desiderius Erasmus

Great Crown Guilty Two He Pope

When you're working in front of the camera, there are always things that occur to you after the director has said 'Cut.' I could probably, if I sat down and thought about it, come up with instances where I wished I had made this particular choice or that particular choice.

Thought Camera You Choice Down Said

Never make a major decision based solely on money.

Decision Money Never Make Major

There is something quintessentially American about the USWNT. Last-minute, dramatic finishes and technical finesse aside, the spirit of the program reflects a determination and perseverance that resonates with the deeply held belief that with hard work, anything is possible.

Work Hard Work Perseverance American

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