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Eileen Myles Quotes

Fred Moten is a poet I really love because he changes who is telling the poem all the time.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: December 9, 1949

Topics

Love Time Changes Poet Because Poem

People who make money often make mistakes, and even have major setbacks, but they believe they will eventually prosper, and they see every setback as a lesson to be applied in their move towards success.

Success Money Mistakes People Lesson

Initially charged with assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest I was held for 36 hours, was beaten by cops and made to stand spread eagled against the cell wall for 12 hours with no food or water, until I collapsed. Everyone was strip searched on the way in.

Water Food Police Stand Wall Way

If people are offering help, it's because they want to and you have to let them do it. It just makes life so much easier. You just have to put your pride aside.

Life People Pride Help You Want

I don't know why, but audiences are often sympathetic to thieves. Sometimes they are more sympathetic to thieves then they are to earnest people. What does that say about society?

People Society Know Sometimes Say

There's a lot of strength in the U.S., but there's a lot of froth also. The froth will blow off. We're going to have to face up to some realities that we're not fully facing up to right now.

Strength Face Now Will Right Up

My musical influences are from the '50s: Bill Evans, Miles Davis and Ahmad Jamal.

Michael Moriarty

Miles Influences Bill Miles Davis

I wanted to have a home where I could go home and unlock my door and go in and be settled. I was tired of being a gypsy.

Christine McVie

Home Tired Door Go Unlock Where

Marriage equality is not a choice. It is a legal right.

Marriage Equality Legal Choice Right

I must write it all out, at any cost. Writing is thinking. It is more than living, for it is being conscious of living.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Writing Thinking Living More Write

A military leader should always understand, of all human endeavors... the one that's the most unpredictable and the most costly is warfare.

Leader Understand Military Human

Lady Gaga said to me, 'You showed me how it's done.' I have no idea what she meant by 'it.'

Me Lady You Said Done She

I was always the kid in school who tried to get attention, not necessarily the class clown, but I'd do little unexpected performances.

Leonardo DiCaprio

School Unexpected Attention Class

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