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Mark Strand Quotes

For some of us, the less said about the way we do things the better.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Better Said Way Things Us Some

Keep your head on your shoulders.

Jessica Parker Kennedy

Head Shoulders Keep Your

I like for there to be a moral, for the character to have gotten something out of the experience.

Character Experience Moral Out Like

I'm a physical actor in that I start with a physical sketch of the character. I find it easier to find inspiration from the outside in. If I find the character's tensions and the way he carries himself or looks, that's going to affect how I talk. So that's how I start to create that person.

Character Start Find Create Person

I'm a Queens boy at the end of the day.

Day End Of The Day End Boy Queens

History never looks like history when you are living through it.

John W. Gardner

History You Looks Living Never Like

The Middle East Media Research Institute has spent decades detailing the diseased messages emanating from Palestinian TV and textbooks, instructing children in the glories of suicide terrorism against innocent Israelis.

Children Research Media Suicide

I've been overweight all my life.

Life My Life Been Overweight

I have developed a very strong partiality for the dead: they don't talk back, they don't sue, and they don't have angry relatives.

Relationship Angry Strong Back Talk

The NBA playoffs have the highest ceiling in all of sports.

Rowan Ricardo Phillips

Sports Ceiling Playoffs NBA Highest

I'm constantly being surprised and finding unplanned things - because the writing is a process of experiencing things on the ground with the characters.

Writing Process Finding Ground Being

The man who can speak acceptably is usually given credit for an ability out of all proportion to what he really possesses.

Man Speak Credit Ability Out Who

I was 10th of 11 kids in an alcoholic, abusive, poor family. We all want things that we can't have. And I found comedy.

Family Comedy Want Poor Things Kids

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