Muriel Rukeyser Quotes

A work of art is one through which the consciousness of the artist is able to give its emotions to anyone who is prepared to receive them. There is no such thing as bad art.

Muriel Rukeyser

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 15, 1913 - February 12, 1980

Topics

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If you're passionate about something, go for it, because people are great at what they love and when they're the happiest.

Jennifer Hyman

LoveGreatPeopleYouGoPassionate

I've done a lot of books with Asian antecedents to them - some of my fantasy novels have been that way, and certainly in the 'Battletech' universe, there's a lot of Asian culture in that.

Michael A. Stackpole

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A lot of crafters, they're shut-ins.

Amy Sedaris

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The idea of being famous is a lot better than the reality.

Tom Felton

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Where I live in Connecticut was ice a mile above my house, all the way back to the North Pole, about 15 million kilometers, that's a big ice cube. But then it started to melt. We're talking about the floods of our living history.

Robert Ballard

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You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.

Mary Tyler Moore

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Who cares if you get last place. This is the Olympics. Making it is the hard part.

Mirai Nagasu

YouPlaceHardLastGetWho Cares

Technically, the green screen acting can be difficult because there's something worse than a tennis ball on the end of a stick; it's an Australian visual effects assistant running around a field with a cardboard dinosaur head on the end of a stick while wearing sandals.

Jason O'Mara

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The Rolling Stones are violence. Their music penetrates the raw nerve endings of their listeners and finds its way into the groove marked 'release of frustration.'

Jon Landau

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As far as comedy goes, I'm endlessly inspired by Jo Firestone.

Chris Gethard

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People have the right to protest - that's what democracy is all about. I have no problem with people exercising their democratic rights.

Condoleezza Rice

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The Bollywood distribution system is so corrupt that they have trouble making money off movies. So they sell shoes that an actress stepped in. If they turned up the amps some, maybe they could sell the actresses.

Bruce Sterling

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