Jane Hirshfield Quotes

At some point, I realized that you don't get a full human life if you try to cut off one end of it; that you need to agree to the entire experience, to the full spectrum of what happens.

Jane Hirshfield

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 24, 1953

Topics

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Any actor worth his salt has a responsibility to reinvent himself from part to part.

Matt Smith

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A lot of clubs want to win the Champions League.

Toni Kroos

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Oh yes, I love gadgets.

Roger Moore

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News seems to travel far more quickly on Twitter and Facebook than through search.

Marvin Ammori

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Often what passes for faith in this world is little more than gullibility.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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There are 9 rejected ideas for every idea that works.

Jonathan Ive

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Anything to do with the land, I love.

Chris LeDoux

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My feet always danced to Irish traditional music, but I was very glad to get out of the North of Ireland in the mid-Seventies when it was really closed and tight and relentlessly unforgiving.

Ciaran Hinds

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I'm a firm believer in stories with arcs and beginnings and endings and all that. 'Scott Pilgrim' is sort of one long novel, and it's so long that I get confused and sort of tread water sometimes. But there's definitely a goal to it. People who just dismiss it as shallow, that's their prerogative, but it's not really my intent.

Bryan Lee O'Malley

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I've always been a girl's girl, and I've always enjoyed my girl friends' relationships, so I want the girls who follow me to feel like we're besties.

Ashley Graham

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Saddam Hussein was the one person after whom the United States went, and they ruined the country.

Sergei Lavrov

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Conservatives are time-biders. And they understand, as Corey Robin explains in his indispensable book 'The Reactionary Mind,' that the direction of human history is not on their side - that is why they are reactionaries - because, other things equal, civilization does tend towards more inclusion, more emancipation, more liberalism.

Rick Perlstein

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