Muriel Rukeyser Quotes

Local images have one kind of reality. 'U.S. 1' will, I hope, have that kind and another, too. Poetry can extend the document.

Muriel Rukeyser

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

HopePoetryRealityKindWillLocal

As an artist, the most important thing and the most special thing is when your intention shines through on the work.

Jerrod Carmichael

WorkArtistIntentionImportantYour

Punishing abuse in Iraq should not return the U.S. to Sept. 10, 2001, in the way it fights al Qaeda, while Osama bin Laden and his top lieutenants remain at large and continue to plan attacks.

John Yoo

PlanWayTopAbuseReturnContinue

Sometimes the intensity and the grind of doing television can wear you down, but at the same time there's something about the repetition, the sheer mass of work that you do that's also liberating.

Simon Baker

WorkTimeDoingYouRepetitionDown

I'm not going to manage again. I'm going to work for a team someday. But it won't be managing.

Tony La Russa

WorkTeamGoingSomedayAgain

I always like to keep one hand in the tepee and the other hand in the synagogue. Wouldn't it be great if there was a combination of the two? You could go to synagogue, and it would be really hot in there.

Robbie Robertson

GreatYouGoHandHotAlways

I try to separate my personal life from swimming.

Michael Phelps

LifeSwimmingPersonalTrySeparate

I find out as much from the guy in backstage TV as I do from my C.F.O. Anybody can e-mail me. I do town halls with employees at least once every eight weeks. I'm out there, and it makes a huge difference.

Mindy Grossman

MeEmployeesFindDifferenceOut

I love everything about Philadelphia, and its food is like the city itself: real-deal, hearty, and without pretension. We've always had an underdog vibe as a city, but that just makes us try harder, and I love our scrappiness and scruffiness.

Lisa Scottoline

LoveFoodCityUnderdogPhiladelphia

David Benioff can hardly be classified as an underdog. The 2002 film adaptation of his first novel, 'The 25th Hour,' was directed by Spike Lee and starred Edward Norton.

Jonathan Miles

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I am religious in my thinking.

Dianne Feinstein

I AmThinkingReligiousAm

At the concert I'm going to crown the best looking man, Mr. Tampa. Bald men definitely have an edge.

Christine Lavin

BestMenManLookingCrownEdge

Understand and accept the cycles of money. The setbacks you may have today or next year will not keep you from financial freedom. If you hold on to your goals and dreams, you will get there.

Suze Orman

GoalsDreamsTodayFreedomMoney

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