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Terrance Hayes Quotes

So the best way to understand poetry, which is made by men, is to imitate, and that goes back to making work as a kind of doorway into new work, as opposed to making work as a mirror of the old work.

Terrance Hayes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: November 18, 1971

Topics

Work Mirror Best Men Poetry Back

I remembered being young in the late '70s and early '80s and growing up at the height of the Cold War. I remembered how scared I was of nuclear weapons, how often I though about them and about the possibility of everything and everyone I knew vanishing in a second in temperatures hotter than the centre of the sun.

John Niven

War Sun Growing Up Cold Early Late

The way I try to simplify my job is that I have two lists - I have a list of all the crazy, interesting problems that I get to solve every day or that need to be solved, and I have a crazy list of things I'd like to invent. And I kind of just prioritize them and work my way down, and try to simplify what I do when managing a big company.

Travis Kalanick

Work Day Job Crazy Problems Down

The United States military is probably the most socialistic institution in the United States.

Rod Lurie

Military United Institution Most

Actors always start with the voice and language. That's wrong. They should start with the body. The body is an actor's most important resource.

Robert Wilson

Start Voice Language Body Wrong

In international cricket, the core group in most of the teams would remain same. So you know what's expected, but they will operate in different conditions, which is why the homework about conditions is the key.

Rohit Sharma

Cricket Key Homework You Know Group

I've done so many movies and TV that you get to be friends with everyone.

Michael Rooker

Friends You Done Movies Everyone TV

Filmmakers and artists always thrive during more liberal times.

Michael Moore

Thrive More Always Liberal Artists

The beginning of my acting career was in London, England.

Juan Pablo Di Pace

Beginning Career Acting London

Because I didn't have much money, I bought a small shop that fit my budget. The previous six owners had closed their business in three years. The store had no people traffic and, because of that, I was able to focus on figuring out how to provide a better service to each and every one of the customers that did come through.

Do Won Chang

Business Service Money Focus People

Get mad, then get over it.

Colin Powell

Anger Mad Over Over It Get Then

Common sense often makes good law.

William O. Douglas

Good Law Legal Common Sense Sense

My mother, with a Master's in English Literature, taught me to appreciate language and that words matter.

Pramila Jayapal

Mother Words Me Appreciate Language