Bliss Carman Quotes

I often wish... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.

Bliss Carman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: April 15, 1861 - June 8, 1929

Topics

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We have been blessed with a healthy, growing economy, with more Americans going back to work, and with our Nation acting as a positive force for good in the world.

Jim DeMint

PositiveWorkGoodBlessedWorld

I get a certain feeling when I go to Lambeau field in Green Bay. Soldier field in Chicago is special to me. Those are the places that I really like. The stadiums.

John Madden

MeGreenFeelingGoChicagoSpecial

You can put anything into words, except your own life.

Max Frisch

LifeWordsYouAnythingOwnYour

If I know I have to memorize lines, I'm really gonna try to memorize lines. It's hard for me sometimes, because somebody wrote these words and you're trying really hard to get them the way they said it.

Amy Sedaris

WordsMeTryingYouKnowSometimes

I think that black fiction authors have to work very hard to avoid being typed as seeking only a black audience.

Stephen Carter

WorkBlackThinkHardAudienceOnly

Many Europeans are confused by the terms Roma and Romania. They wonder if it is an ethnicity or a nation of 22 million citizens.

Traian Basescu

ConfusedWonderNationEthnicity

It is astonishing that human brains, which evolved to cope with the everyday world, have been able to grasp the counterintuitive mysteries of the cosmos and the quantum.

Martin Rees

WorldEverydayHumanBrainsQuantum

I like that it's challenging - that when I'm writing, I feel as if I'm pouring everything I have into the story until there's nothing left and I have to begin thinking about a new world and set of circumstances to research and explore.

Molly Antopol

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Isn't it interesting that God appears holy when he's gracious?

Joseph Prince

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There is a level of intimacy in sharing the foods that have shaped me.

Antoni Porowski

MeSharingIntimacyLevelShaped

Financial institutions, the corporate world and civil society - all must uphold high standards of probity in their working. Only a genuine partnership between the Government and its people can bring about positive change to create a just society.

Pratibha Patil

PositiveChangeGovernmentPeople

When I am tanned and in shape I feel confident about my appearance.

Peter Andre

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