James Schuyler Quotes

In the past I have declined to comment on my own work: because, it seems to me, a poem is what it is; because a poem is itself a definition, and to try to redefine it is to be apt to falsify it; and because the author is the person least able to consider his work objectively.

James Schuyler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 9, 1923 - April 12, 1991

Topics

WorkPastMePersonMy OwnTry

A pool is water, made available and useful, and is, as such, infinitely soothing to the western eye.

Joan Didion

WaterEyePoolAvailableMade

Eviction is fundamentally changing the face of poverty.

Matthew Desmond

FacePovertyChangingFundamentally

I'm happy to do voice-overs. I always have a good time doing them. I like to explore vocal nuance and accents and different people, different personalities. In a way, it is a lot more freeing than having your face up there.

Anjelica Huston

GoodTimeHappyPeopleFaceDoing

I have this tough exterior, but inside, I'm very mushy and soft.

Rosie Perez

ToughInsideSoftVeryExterior

Distributers don't need massive amounts of square feet to stock digital products. Retailers don't need brick-and-mortar stores to sell them. The entire supply chain for these select items has been permanently dematerialized. The marketplace has been blown to bits.

Jay Samit

FeetDigitalNeedProductsSell

Theater is certainly - is my first love, if I had to pick.

Joshua Henry

LoveFirstFirst LovePickTheater

Presenting myself and my gender is about my right to exist.

Chelsea Manning

MyselfGenderRightExistPresenting

Thus united to them in the fellowship of life, he will both understand the things revealed to them by God and, thenceforth escaping the peril that threatens sinners in the judgment, will receive that which is laid up for the saints in the kingdom of heaven.

Athanasius

LifeGodHeavenUnderstandWillUp

It is easy to replace man, and it will take no great time, when Nature has lapsed, to replace Nature.

Alice Meynell

NatureGreatTimeManEasyWill

There's something missing about how we're informing the youngsters coming along about what matters in the world. We teach them the numbers and the letters, but we fail to communicate the importance of our connection to the living world.

Sylvia Earle

WorldConnectionNumbersLivingFail

There are so many artists who get to my age that get comfortable and just stick in a groove, and I really don't want to do that.

Paul Weller

AgeWantComfortableStickArtists

Ever since I was a little girl, I wanted Valentino to design my wedding dress. Valentino is the definition of timeless elegance. I don't think there's another couture house like it.

Nicky Hilton

GirlDressThinkDesignElegance

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