Edward Hirsch Quotes

When I taught at the University of Houston in the Creative Writing program, we required the poets to take workshops in fiction writing, and we required the fiction writers to take workshops in poetry.

Edward Hirsch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 20, 1950

Topics

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Many people have mixed views about unions, but unions used to give people some measure of control at work. They gave them a social life and political representation in Washington, which doesn't really exist anymore.

Angus Deaton

LifeWorkPeopleControlPolitical

I don't really think in career terms.

Jeff Bridges

ThinkCareerReallyTerms

Somebody in this regime used chemical weapons, whether it was Assad - an order from him, or his brother, or someone else. Who knows? I don't think the evidence is clear. But it is clear that chemical weapons were used.

Jeff Duncan

BrotherThinkSomeoneHimEvidence

I just love Ottawa because I was able to develop a lot of things, my own character as a man.

Rohan Marley

LoveCharacterManMy OwnOwnJust

We're throwing money down a rat hole drain of public education! We lead the world in public education spending. We lead the world in getting the least for it.

Rush Limbaugh

EducationMoneyWorldDownRatLead

There was a time before I felt I was a real writer, when I was a yarn spinner and I just wanted to tell story until it was over. But then there came a time where I was like, 'No, I want to understand something through writing this that I might have not understood before. I want people to come away with something to think about.'

Joss Whedon

TimePeopleWritingStoryThink

You have to be a mindful eater. There has to be intention in what you do in your life if you're going to be happy and authentic. Food isn't supposed to be entertainment in the way that your kids, your work, and your relationship are.

Jorge Cruise

LifeWorkRelationshipFoodHappy

I always say the best applause you can get is when you walk from backstage up to your microphone at a concert. It's also nice to walk up to the mike at an awards show, and that applause is great, too, but the best is when your fans are cheering for you.

Dierks Bentley

GreatBestWalkYouNiceSay

I've had a lot of therapy in my life.

Donna Lynne Champlin

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I am a rank individualist.

Arthur Keith

I AmRankAmIndividualist

Everything every day here on Earth is based on gravity, and you don't realize it until you don't have it anymore.

Peggy Whitson

DayYouEvery DayEarthGravity

Japan has opened a new chapter in its history.

Shigeru Yoshida

HistoryNewChapterJapanOpened

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