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David Antin Quotes

The self is an oral society in which the present is constantly running a dialogue with the past and the future inside of one skin.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: February 1, 1932

Topics

Future Past Society Self Present

What created democracy was Thomas Paine and Shays' Rebellion, the suffragists and the abolitionists and on down through the populists and the labor movement, including the Wobblies. Tough, in your face people... Mother Jones, Woody Guthrie... Martin Luther King and Caesar Chavez. And now it's down to us.

Mother King People Democracy Face

It's much more interesting to watch someone who is ill-equipped to solve their problem fight to solve their problem than wallow in the knowledge that they're ill-equipped to solve their problems.

Knowledge Fight Problems Problem Who

Man, I have so many names that everybody calls me something different. Some people call me Drew, some people call me Mayer, some people call me Haircut.

Mayer Hawthorne

Man People Me Haircut Some People

White-on-white crime is a devastation in America like so-called black-on-black crime. It's not black or white-on-white crime. It's proximity murder.

Michael Eric Dyson

Black America Crime Like Proximity

On Sunday night, my husband makes a five-course family dinner.

Soledad O'Brien

Family Dinner Night Husband Sunday

'Spider-Man' was the best time of my life. I was there with my best friend. We shot in Atlanta. We shot every day and just had an absolute blast. 'Avengers' was crazy because you're on set every day with actors I never dreamed I would work with. I'm as much a fan as anyone else.

Life Work Friend Time Best Day

Everything I've done is an old Marvel comic in its' own way.

Done Way Old Everything Own Marvel

The freedom of all is essential to my freedom.

Mikhail Bakunin

Freedom Essential

Whatever happens, happens. Accept things and move on.

Move On Accept Whatever Things Move

I am happy to be running a public sector bank. In times of stress, most people will always have an account with us, so, to the extent that it gives stability and faith for the people and because banking is a business of trust, it is a major advantage we have.

Arundhati Bhattacharya

Business Faith Trust Stress I Am

The United States is the richest and also the most unequal country in the world.

World Country United United States

Every year, I hear about Thanksgiving. Who do one give thanks to? ... And who is giving thanks? What are they giving thanks for? For lots of poverty that's on the earth and lots of war that is a-rumoring all over the earth? For lots of people who die daily and the crime that multiply?

Daily War People Giving Die Year

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