Wallace Stevens Quotes

A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have.

Wallace Stevens

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 2, 1879 - August 2, 1955

Topics

NatureMeaningNeedThingsPoem

I just try and do the best with every role I get to do. Hopefully the experience in itself is a good experience and people will want to work with me.

Joan Allen

WorkGoodBestExperiencePeopleMe

Generally, when I come to festivals, I just wander freely and see what happens.

St. Lucia

FestivalsWanderSeeComeJust

You want to look fashionable and put-together, not like you hit every sale rack this season.

Tommy Hilfiger

YouLookWantSeasonLikeHit

You kind of restructure your whole personality to be in a healthy relationship.

Roseanne Barr

RelationshipPersonalityYouHealthy

What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable.

Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

LifePeopleRealityMoreAgreement

Character is expressed through our behavior patterns, or natural responses to things.

Joyce Meyer

CharacterBehaviorThroughPatterns

I'm spending a year dead for tax reasons.

Douglas Adams

FunnyYearTaxDeadReasons

That could stay, not forever, because we believe that nothing exists that is forever, not even the dinosaurs, but if well maintained, it could remain for four to five thousand years. And that is definitely not forever.

Christo

BelieveNothingYearsDinosaursStay

There is definitely a comeback of the idea of dressing well every day. Nowadays, suits can be worn for many occasions - to work or to school, to a dinner party or red carpet event.

Brunello Cucinelli

WorkDaySchoolRedDinnerSuits

No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

Aristotle

SoulMadnessExcellentMixture

I like Shakespeare. I like some of his work a lot.

Arthur Phillips

WorkLikeSomeShakespeareHisLot

I had no real respect for good technique because I didn't know what it was. I was self-taught, so that stuff didn't matter to me.

William Klein

GoodRespectMeKnowMatterReal

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