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Carol Ann Duffy Quotes

It's always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal.

Carol Ann Duffy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: british
Birth: December 23, 1955

Topics

Good Women Poetry Win More Equal

Wanting money has been made so taboo. We're not allowed to talk about it or admit we want it, and yet we use it every single minute of our lives.

Money Admit Want Talk Single Been

But here's the thing: I had this great job, and I would still feel terribly depressed. I would just be like, 'This isn't the sweet spot. I thought this would be it, and I don't feel happy.'

Great Job Happy Sweet Thought Feel

Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives.

Focus People Resources Single Idea

I can see myself doing production work and handling projects behind the scenes.

Work Myself Doing I Can See Behind

So many of the major decisions that affect the entire future of your enterprise happen during its first year in business. In fact, most don't make it because they don't know how to get the resources they need to survive.

Future Business Survive Year Know

Being in Silicon Valley makes me strict when it comes to my children's technology use. I am surrounded by it all day, so I try to avoid it when I get home. I set screen-time limits, because I think it's good to diversify activities.

Good Home Technology Children Day

I vividly remember being 14. That was the age when I started to get happy: I started being a writer and stopped being a loser.

Anthony Horowitz

Age Happy Loser Remember Started

Have a strong mind and a soft heart.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

Heart Mind Strong Soft Strong Mind

The books that I'm writing, you can write them only when you're amongst your people. You're not going to find it on the Internet. You're not going to hear it there.

Svetlana Alexievich

People Writing Internet You Find

Saving for the future shouldn't be a privilege for the wealthy.

Future Privilege Wealthy Saving

State formation has been a brutal project, with many hideous consequences. But the results exist, and their pernicious aspects should be overcome.

Consequences Results Overcome Project

Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.

New Year's Enough Too Much Sometimes

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