Franz Wright Quotes

When I was nine, I started reading Homer. I would get up at four o'clock in the morning, before I had to go to school, in third or fourth grade, and, for several hours, I would read 'The Iliad' or 'The Odyssey.'

Franz Wright

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I feel like everybody's got their health issues and their battles, and yeah, mine go up and down. It's never really over.

Jim James

HealthFeelDownGoNeverOver

It can't be articulated enough, that feminism means the desire to have equality between men and women. I believe that, and I act on those beliefs by going to marches and making a difference where I can.

Maya Hawke

WomenMenEqualityBelieveEnough

Preserving and protecting the state tobacco settlement funds is the nation's Governors highest priority.

Mel Carnahan

NationStatePreservingHighest

When I give my time to a worthy cause, it's time well spent. Lending a voice to help raise money - or perhaps just awareness - is the least I can do to give back. When I spend time with people who are fighting for children, it puts everything into perspective.

Amy Robach

ChildrenTimeMoneyPerspectiveHelp

I don't lead a particularly exciting life away from work.

Sienna Miller

LifeWorkLeadAwayExciting

With a hundred and seventy-eight machines to sequence the precise order of the billions of chemicals within a molecule of DNA, B.G.I. produces at least a quarter of the world's genomic data - more than Harvard University, the National Institutes of Health, or any other scientific institution.

Michael Specter

HealthWorldDataDNAMoreWithin

The song 'My Way' is a very remarkable song. It is also difficult to sing because you've got to convince people that what you're singing about is the truth. It's a man who is very proud of having achieved everything that he's achieved his way.

Christopher Lee

TruthManPeopleSingingSongProud

The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.

Bret Harte

ChangeLuckWillSureOnlyAbout

It took me a long time to learn how to write a good song.

Bob Seger

GoodTimeMeSongLearnLong

As Donald Trump and his cabinet now demonstrate, the skills encouraged in men by their biologies and the tools that boys master in the playground have not equipped them to deal with the unprecedented global crisis we are now facing.

Anohni

MenToolsDonald TrumpCrisisSkills

My body feels like it is asking to reproduce.

Shakira

BodyAskingLikeFeelsReproduce

Whatever your favorite food is, if you eat it every day for a month, you're going to get sick of it.

Tucker Max

FoodDaySickYouEvery DayEat

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