Muriel Rukeyser Quotes

I learned that I had been brought up as a protected, blindfolded daughter.

Muriel Rukeyser

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

DaughterUpBeenLearnedHad

Is this chicken, what I have, or is this fish? I know it's tuna, but it says 'Chicken of the Sea.'

Jessica Simpson

SeaFishKnowChickenTunaSays

Led Zeppelin has been there through three generations of teenage angst. And there's a generation of kids now who won't know it, post-Linkin Park.

Robert Plant

GenerationKnowNowThreeParkKids

GPS is expensive because it is a very slow communication channel - you need to communicate with three or four satellites for an extended duration at 50 bits per second.

Robert Love

CommunicationSlowYouThreeNeed

I had the interesting experience of having lived and worked for six years in China with Procter & Gamble, and that just changes, I think, your whole perspective in living overseas and living in a country like China.

Steve Daines

PerspectiveExperienceThinkLiving

I've built 'The Conversation' from the ground up with no business training.

Amanda de Cadenet

BusinessTrainingConversationGround

Certainly, the Beach Boys and the early Beatles records were a huge influence on me lyrically.

Rivers Cuomo

BeachMeInfluenceEarlyBeatles

My dad's method in his madness was to try every sport and then observe what I liked. I played football, tennis, golf, cricket but I loved my snooker.

Ronnie O'Sullivan

FootballCricketLovedGolfMadness

I have this horrible, horrible habit of going on YouTube and checking out comments about what I do.

Rufus Wainwright

HabitYouTubeOutHorribleGoing

We cannot be complacent about the determination of radical Islamic extremists to destroy our freedoms.

Matt Bevin

DeterminationComplacentDestroyOur

I didn't do it for the money. I know a lot of people say that, but if I'd wanted to be rich, I'd have stayed working as a city lawyer. I gave that up eight years ago and took a massive drop in salary, and I didn't mind because I was doing what I loved. There's plenty of material for the other five books.

Michelle Paver

MoneyPeopleCityMindLawyerLoved

Game by game is how I judge myself. At the end of the season, yeah, I do look back and think about how many games I've been available for, how many goals I've scored, how I've contributed. But that's what the summer's for. For now, you just look to the next one.

Michael Owen

GoalsMyselfGameThinkEndJudge

I love being the person my kids depend on to learn. Everything they learn, for the most part, comes from you - how they treat people, how they look at the world, how they process things. I love being that example for them, just like my parents were for me.

Michael Strahan

LoveParentsPeopleMeWorldTreat

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