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Mark Strand Quotes

I am not concerned with truth, nor with conventional notions of what is beautiful.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: April 11, 1934 - November 29, 2014

Topics

Truth Beautiful I Am Concerned Nor

If you haven't heard my story, my mom is full Korean, and my dad is Caucasian. Kids in kindergarten would make fun of me for being Asian, and when you're that age, you don't know really how to process that; the way you take that is, 'Who I am isn't good enough.'

Good Age I Am Fun Me Mom

It is true that the gameplay for 'Orcs&Elves' was designed around the limitations of mobile phones, and that if we were starting completely from scratch for the DS, we would probably do things a bit differently, but the bottom line is that when we sit a random DS player down with the game, they have a lot of fun.

Fun Random Game Down True Phones

'Daughters of Britannia' is a fascinating book, not least because it shines a light on a very dark corner of Foreign Office dealings. Diplomatic spouses are the Aunt Sallys of the foreign service: responsible for nearly everything, recognised for almost nothing.

Light Service Book Dark Nothing

You know what it's like to persuade a pigheaded child to do something they don't want to. If they hear the same suggestion from someone else, they'll go right off and do it.

Child Someone You Go Know Want

It's a wonderful acting challenge to tell a story and convey emotion with only your voice.

Michael T. Weiss

Challenge Voice Story Acting Emotion

I'm just more comfortable in my own skin now.

Michelle Branch

Skin Now Comfortable My Own More

One of the things I did when I discovered this huge importance of being vulnerable is very happily moved away from the shame research, because that's such a downer, and people hate that topic. It's not that vulnerability is the upside, but it's better than shame, I guess.

Hate People Research Better Shame

Fitness, in my opinion, is a mental exercise more than just physical.

Fitness Opinion Exercise More Mental

You cannot defeat Islamic State with airstrikes only. It's necessary to cooperate with ground troops, and the Syrian army is the most efficient and powerful ground force to fight the Islamic State.

Fight Army You Powerful Defeat Only

I kind of have to take pieces of myself to fit what it is that radio wants.

Myself Kind Radio Pieces Take Fit

I know right now she has no idea who I am, but I'd like to collaborate with Enya one day. Of course I'd love to work with Jay-Z, maybe even Phil Collins. I love his voice.

Work Love Day I Am Voice Know

Jolie's exotic mixture of brains and glamour makes her the one reliable international star, and one of the few of either gender to make people in every country pay to see her.

Richard Corliss

People Gender Country Glamour See

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