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Muriel Rukeyser Quotes

One characteristic of modern poetry is that arrangement of parts which strikes many people as being violent or obscure.

Muriel Rukeyser

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Poetry People Obscure Modern Being

But I can't and don't ever want to write bell-yanking confetti-tossing hat-throwing poems.

Want Write Poems Ever

Democracy means that anyone can grow up to be president, and anyone who doesn't grow up can be vice president.

Democracy Grow President Grow Up Up

You never realise how much of your background is sewn into the lining of your clothes.

Clothes You Never Background Your

Child abuse and neglect offend the basic values of our state. We have a responsibility to provide safe settings for at-risk children and facilitate permanent placement for children who cannot return home.

Home Children Responsibility Child

I'd quite like to be in Caligula's court - living in the back room somewhere and just being able to observe.

Back Living Room Somewhere Just

I just try to laugh at the little things. Like, I'm always amazed by how long it takes two kids to get dressed and out the door. Every morning I say, 'Come on! Let's go! Five minutes!' And they're still in their underwear. Or they say they're ready, but they're not wearing shoes.

Morning Shoes Door Little Things Go

Now, all writing - all the arts - are a form of 'Pay attention to me,' but there's also the flip side. Like, I want to give something. Let me entertain you, let me amuse you, let me try to please you with this thing I've made. And then pay attention to me.

Me Writing Attention You Want Try

It's important to remember that Britain was the first country to industrialize, so I think there's a strong argument to say this is where my profession was founded.

Strong Think Remember Country Say

Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain.

Change Growth Children Men Craving

I'm very well-rounded. It's mixed martial arts.

Demetrious Johnson

Arts Well-Rounded Martial Arts Mixed

In this filmy world, you will have success today but may not have it tomorrow. But if you are prepared to face the challenge it throws, that's when you should venture in this industry. I was ready for this and had all sorts of support from my parents.

Success Today Challenge Tomorrow You

My work, in a certain way, got started in 1996 when I did an exhibition of thirteen paintings that were solely based on fashion imagery.

Richard Phillips

Work Fashion Way Started Imagery

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