Wallace Stevens Quotes

Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art.

Wallace Stevens

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ArtReligionPeopleComparisonOther

Without a Prospero-Caliban relationship to balance the Prospero-Ariel one, 'The Tempest' loses much of its resonance.

Robert Gottlieb

RelationshipBalanceWithoutMuch

In America, Jefferson noted with approval, women knew their place.

Stephen Ambrose

WomenAmericaPlaceApprovalKnew

The problem with taking amps to a shop is that they come back sounding like another amp.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

ProblemBackComeLikeTakingShop

All I really need to know... I learned in kindergarten.

Robert Fulghum

LifeKnowNeedKindergartenLearned

In order to displace a prevailing theory or paradigm in science, it is not enough to merely point out what it cannot explain; you have to offer a new theory that explains more data, and do so in a testable way.

Michael Shermer

ScienceDataEnoughYouNewWay

The White House doesn't create jobs. The government together - White House, Congress - creates policies that allow for greater job creation.

Jay Carney

TogetherJobGovernmentHouseCreate

Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.

Joseph Stiglitz

EducationCollegeArtsLiberal Arts

The desire to write grows with writing.

Desiderius Erasmus

CommunicationWritingDesireWrite

Well, acting was just in me and I tried to avoid it. I didn't want to do what my parents did, you know?

Corbin Bernsen

ParentsMeYouActingKnowWant

My dream was to not work for anyone. There's only so many things I was good at - and how am I not going to work for anyone? I just don't want people telling me what to do.

Brittany Howard

WorkGoodPeopleMeDreamWant

Something happens to our creativity as we go through the education process; most of us lose touch with it.

Anthony Browne

EducationCreativityProcessLoseGo

Though suffering and trauma are not identical, the Buddha's insight into the nature of suffering can provide a powerful mirror for examining the effects of trauma in your life. The Buddha's basic teaching offers guidance for healing our trauma and recovering a sense of wholeness.

Peter A. Levine

LifeNatureMirrorHealingSuffering

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