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James Fenton Quotes

Free verse seemed democratic because it offered freedom of access to writers. And those who disdained free verse would always be open to accusations of elitism, mandarinism. Open form was like common ground on which all might graze their cattle - it was not to be closed in by usurping landlords.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: british
Birth: April 25, 1949

Topics

Freedom Free Always Open Ground

I always stay with my parents. When you come home, you gotta do that. It's weird to be like, 'Hey, I'm at a hotel. Drive 20 minutes to see me, and we'll have dinner.'

Home Parents Me Dinner Drive Weird

At the end of the day, if you can't say a line right, it does not matter who your contacts are.

Day End Of The Day End You Say Line

I would not really be a part of something that doesn't interest me.

Rithvik Dhanjani

Me Interest Something Would Part

Postwar Europe was morally stagnant, and there was a lot of neo-conservatism.

Europe Stagnant Morally Lot Postwar

I like poached eggs, but I'll make scrambled or fried or whatever anybody wants.

Eggs Whatever Make Like Anybody

Growing up, I felt like I couldn't talk about certain things until I had the outlets to do so. Once you're able to be honest and say things as they are, it removes this crazy stigma and fear around it.

Fear Crazy Growing Up You Growing

A philosophical problem has the form: I don't know my way about.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Problem Know Way Form About

I fully support the goal of species protection and conservation and believe that recovery and ultimately delisting of species should be the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's top priority under ESA.

Service Support Believe Fish Goal

If my children are happy, I'm happy.

Reading a play, you view yourself as part of a whole. You see where the whole thing is going, and so you're willing to go to the very ugly place that your heart may go in order to serve the whole.

Heart Yourself Ugly Reading View Go

I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no symptoms of tiring till the South begs for mercy.

William Tecumseh Sherman

War Mercy Possible Show Make Would

When you want to write well, wake up at 5 A.M.

Susannah Cahalan

Wake Up You Want Write Up Well

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