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Daphne Gottlieb Quotes

I think that I have less conviction than ever that poetry matters - that poetry changes or saves anything or anyone. But, in fact, that's tremendously freeing. If it doesn't matter much, the stakes are lower and you can't really fail. It's insurrection. It's a tiny alphabet revolution. A secret. A psalm.

Daphne Gottlieb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: 1968

Topics

Poetry Revolution Think You Matter

I've always loved the underdog characters.

Underdog Loved Always Characters

Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success.

Success Future Children Start Skills

There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.

Andrew Carnegie

Money Nothing Class Else Which

If I buy something new - a piece of clothing, a tie, a shirt, a suit - something old has to go. That's the way I avoid clutter, crammed closets and drawers. It keeps things in balance, and it really works.

Balance Go New Way Old Shirt

'Shetland' is adapted from the novel 'Red Bones.' The book is based around an archaeological dig, and the mystery starts with the murder of the elderly woman who crofts the land where the dig is happening.

Woman Red Book Mystery Land Bones

There are some risks we choose to take because the benefits from taking them exceed the possible costs. Optimal behavior takes risks that are worthwhile. This is the central paradigm of finance: we must take risks to achieve rewards, but not all risks are equally rewarded.

Robert F. Engle

Finance Risks Behavior Choose Take

I remember I did a character in 'Robocop' years ago - Commander Cash. I wore this really ridiculous outfit, and my face was covered. You couldn't recognize me in the suit; you could only hear my voice.

Character Me Voice Face Remember

I don't really have a drive toward being a director at all. Not that I wouldn't rule it out, but I just don't think my instincts lie necessarily in a very visual way. But I am very interested in storytelling, narrative and character development, so writing is something that I absolutely want to do.

Character Lie I Am Writing Drive

There are times in Annapolis when a governor's support can move an issue over the goal line.

Martin O'Malley

Support Goal Over Line Move Issue

I look forward to so many things about going to Japan. The shows are early. It's great! They're really early, so it helps make dealing with jetlag a little easier.

Great Forward Look Early Little

Once, when I was playing a nude scene in an indifferent play in New York, a critic wrote, 'Diana Rigg is built like a brick basilica with too few flying buttresses.' Do you think that's fair?

New York Flying Think You Brick New

All I could think of was we were about to start filming for the last final weeks of the TV show and here I am in the hospital, so I missed the final weeks, and a couple days later, sore stomach and all I got on the horse we started filming.

I Am Start Think Horse Missed Days

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