Kevin Young Quotes

That sense of mystery, but also of revelation, is what I turn to poems for. They're able to embody experience. We need more and more of that.

Kevin Young

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The message of body acceptance built on Jennifer Lawrence's soundbites only empowers those who are willing to ignore the fact that her statements reinforce our current cultural views rather than subverting them.

Jennifer Armintrout

AcceptanceIgnoreBodyHerWilling

Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand.

John Gay

MeRememberForgetUnderstandTell

In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.

John Muir

NatureWisdomWalkMoreFarHe

In other words, by finding the anomalous event, what you do is you get out ahead of activities.

Stephen Cambone

WordsFindingYouAheadOutGet

Sex appeal is fifty percent what you've got and fifty percent what people think you've got.

Sophia Loren

PeopleThinkYouSexFiftyPercent

If you're a real scientist, you're constantly open to new data. Nothing is ever 100% validated.

Ron Livingston

DataYouNewNothingRealOpen

If you are a Democrat, and you get less than 90% of the black vote, you are going to likely lose your election.

Roland Martin

BlackYouLoseElectionVoteGoing

I'm going to name my daughter Emily.

Lucy Dacus

DaughterNameGoingEmily

I always did promotion for my fights.

Jose Aldo

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I learn tons of John Frusciante's licks from the Red Hot Chili Peppers. I'm never going to play like the Chili Peppers, but I might use that if I've got a dub beat or reggae thing mixed with a soul thing.

Brian Fallon

SoulRedLearnPlayNeverHot

An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do.

Anthony Trollope

LoveTruthNothingMustHeAuthor

Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval.

Phil Donahue

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