Franz Wright Quotes

I've always envied people who compose music or paint, because they don't have to be bothered with the sort of crude mess that language normally is, in everyday life and in the way we use it.

Franz Wright

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 18, 1953 - May 14, 2015

Topics

LifeMusicPeopleLanguageWayMess

I'm helping people think the clarinet is cool.

Anat Cohen

PeopleCoolThinkHelping People

The most important thing I can say is to make music that moves you. Don't try and chase what's on the radio or what you think people want to hear.

Matthew Ramsey

MusicPeopleThinkYouI CanWant

When you look back at your own story, you may find out that not every 't' was crossed and every 'i' was dotted.

Amy Klobuchar

StoryYouLookBackFindOut

The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.

Steve Jobs

WorkJobSpacePeopleOrganization

I'm not going to dinner with somebody who eats like a bird, nor do I want to eat like a bird. But its weird: In our business, I'm a size 2 and considered curvy. Its important to remind young women, 'Listen, even skinny girls have cellulite, even Halle Berry has cellulite, and what you see in photos isn't totally real.'

Sophia Bush

WomenBusinessBirdDinnerWeird

Actually, I love the Abstract Expressionists - or I like the ones I like, anyway.

Roy Lichtenstein

LoveAbstractLikeAnywayActually

I never had an official job, but I did play at a local cantina every Tuesday night, and I babysat a lot.

Michelle Branch

JobNightPlayNeverTuesdayLocal

My biggest concern about the market is the force that acts to drive down price, because I think that's destructive to authors as well as publishers. Our biggest battle is to underline the value of intellectual property.

Jonathan Galassi

ValueDriveThinkBattleDownPrice

I'm no hero. Heroes don't come back. Survivors return home. Heroes never come home. If anyone thinks I'm a hero, I'm not.

Bob Feller

HomeHeroBackNeverHeroesReturn

I have a very deep and wide relationship with my fans.

Wynonna Judd

RelationshipDeepFansWideVery

Many professors are Marxists or other varieties of radicals who hate America.

Phyllis Schlafly

HateAmericaProfessorsWhoMany

We have seen a lot of interest from Chinese developers on Google Play because the extent to which Android is used. If we can figure out a model by which we can serve those users, it would be a privilege to do so. So I don't think of China as a black hole.

Sundar Pichai

BlackThinkPlayPrivilegeGoogle

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