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Daphne Gottlieb Quotes

That's point of writing: building what you need, right?

Daphne Gottlieb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: 1968

Topics

Writing Building You Need Right

We are Jesus Christ's; we belong to him. But even more, we are increasingly him. He moves in and commandeers our hands and feet, requisitions our minds and tongues. We sense his rearranging: debris into the divine, pig's ear into silk purse. He repurposes bad decisions and squalid choices. Little by little, a new image emerges.

Choices Feet Decisions Hands Pig

I've been to a lot of places and done a lot of things, but writing was always first. It's a kind of pain I can't do without.

Robert Penn Warren

Pain Writing Done Kind Places First

Manufacturers of food try to get the optimal ratio to tap into your impulsivity. They don't care about your health.

Robert J. Shiller

Health Food Care Try Get Your

By its nature, governments and taxes are not voluntary. Government actions are violent and coercive, and theft as well.

Nature Government Taxes Theft Well

You see, greatness for a state doesn't require some huge monument for all to see. It is not a journey to a particular destination - but a commitment to follow a course of constant and never-ending improvement.

Journey Improvement Commitment You

I have scored against every team, every country, every defender in the world.

Team World Country Against Defender

Criticize the act, not the person.

Person Act Criticize

I never advise anyone to sacrifice something else because of music, but then I don't see why they would have to anyway.

Music Sacrifice Why Never See Would

I avoid continuously writing or tweeting about ISIS, as it centres them in the narrative and we end up reacting to them and reacting to the agenda they set.

Writing End Up Narrative Avoid Set

Cyclists need to obey the Highway Code, not run red lights, and not ride with iPods on, and motorists need to be more respectful and look out for cyclists.

Lizzie Armitstead

Ride Red Look Lights Run Need

There are those who advocate, and those who do. I'm not trying to slight my peers, but there is a difference between using a soapbox and actually getting your hands dirty. I've spent not only years and millions of dollars but hours and hours and hours of my time doing what I do, and that's very different from what anyone else is doing.

Time Doing Hands Trying Dirty Years

I have made it my practice to not get involved in primaries because picking the Republican candidate is the voters' job.

Job Practice Republican Involved Get

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