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Czeslaw Milosz Quotes

Human material seems to have one major defect: it does not like to be considered merely as human material. It finds it hard to endure the feeling that it must resign itself to passive acceptance of changes introduced from above.

Czeslaw Milosz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality:
Birth: June 30, 1911 - August 14, 2004

Topics

Acceptance Feeling Changes Hard Must

The animal encounter poem is now so distinct a genre that it would be possible to create a full-length anthology from deer encounter poems alone, and many varieties of experience would emerge from such an exercise.

John Burnside

Alone Experience Animal Exercise Now

'Real Housewives of New Jersey' has taught me more about the nature of a vacuum in space than any of the demonstrations in my high school AP physics textbook.

Andrea Seigel

Nature School Space Me High School

So many poems you go into and come up empty.

Maxine Kumin

You Go Empty Up Come Poems

The type of work I like is pure and simple and profound.

Michael Heizer

Work Simple Profound Pure Like Type

What I was proud of was that I used very few parts to build a computer that could actually speak words on a screen and type words on a keyboard and run a programming language that could play games. And I did all this myself.

Steve Wozniak

Myself Words Proud Computers Speak

Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds were bleak. But home was always warm. My mother and father had a great relationship. I always felt 'safe' there.

Robert Cormier

Life Family Father Mother Home Warm

Secured cards can be helpful credit rebuilding tools for two reasons. First, because of the collateral, you can get them at a time when you're not likely to be approved for nonsecured cards. And as long as you maintain an on-time payment history, they can help you start to build a recent credit history that's fairly pristine.

Jean Chatzky

History Time Start Tools Help You

The stick-thin thing, I'm kind of just like, 'Not gonna do it' and 'I couldn't.'

Jordin Sparks

Kind Just Like Thing Gonna

Chefs are at the end of a long chain of individuals who work hard to feed people. Farmers, beekeepers, bakers, scientists, fishermen, grocers, we are all part of that chain, all food people, all dedicated to feeding the world.

Jose Andres

Work Food People Work Hard World

There's never a dearth of reasons to shoot at the President.

Don DeLillo

President Never Shoot Reasons Dearth

Make your goals big and broad enough so that they never become answered prayers and boomerang to curse you.

Douglas Coupland

Goals Enough You Become Never Big

That Bears quarterback is no good. He's washed up. He's 30.

Donny Most

Good Up Quarterback Bears He Washed