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Charles Olson Quotes

There is a grace of life which is still yours, my dear Europe.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: December 27, 1910 - January 10, 1970

Topics

Life Grace Europe Yours Still Dear

I got my first guitar at age of 7 and never laid it down. Momma taught me G, C, and D. I was off to the races son!

Son Age Me Guitar Down Never

When it's good it's great, it's really great.

Jennifer Connelly

Good Great Really

Our artistic heroes tend to be those self-exercisers, like Picasso, and Nabokov, and Wallace Stevens, who rather defiantly kept playing past dark.

Past Dark Heroes Playing Who Rather

After I lost my legs, all I wanted to do was snowboard again. I remember spending an entire year on the computer, looking for 'adaptive snowboarders' or 'snowboard legs' or 'adaptive snowboard schools' or just something that I could connect to. I already knew how to snowboard - I just needed to find the right legs.

Looking Remember Year Find Lost

The craziest thing I've probably done during a show is the balcony dive - it was pretty scary. I was like, 'This could result in an injury of mine,' but somehow I survived.

Result Done Scary Dive Pretty Mine

Later, I went down to the Washington field office and an onsite polygraph was administered.

Down Washington Office Field Later

I think the way I play the guitar is very percussive. I play a lot of rhythm chops as though I were playing congas or something.

Think Guitar Play Way Rhythm Though

I'm getting good offers, as good as ever sometimes. I just finished a thing with Billy Bob Thornton that was the most unique part I've ever played in my life, in the most unique project.

Life Good My Life Unique Sometimes

Every technology, every science that tells us more about ourselves, is scary at the time.

Technology Science Time More Scary

The Marley name resonates all around the world.

World Name Resonates Around Marley

I'm the kind of guy who, if I look inside and they throw me a fastball outside, and it's a strike, I'm going to swing. Everything in the strike zone, I'm going to swing. Doesn't matter if it's a fastball, changeup, breaking ball. If it's in the strike zone and it's something you like, you've got to swing.

Me You Look Kind Swing Matter

War continues to divide people, to change them forever, and I write about it both because I want people to understand the absolute futility of war, the 'pity of war' as Wilfred Owen called it.

Michael Morpurgo

Change War People Want Understand

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