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Randall Jarrell Quotes

A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms, to be struck by lightning five or six times.

Randall Jarrell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: May 6, 1914 - October 14, 1965

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Man Out Lightning Standing Poet Who

With comics you can put interesting and solid information in a format that's pretty palatable.

Interesting You Information Pretty

Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.

Power Thought Choice Liberty Agent

When archaeologists discover the missing arms of Venus de Milo, they will find she was wearing boxing gloves.

Find Boxing Will She Missing Arms

Men know everything - all of them - all the time - no matter how stupid or inexperienced or arrogant or ignorant they are.

Time Men Stupid Know Matter How

I was prepared for the theatre, but not for the nuts and bolts.

Matthew Ashford

Theatre Nuts Prepared Bolts

I focus on the writing and let the rest of the process take care of itself. I've learned to trust my own instincts and I've also learned to take risks.

Trust Focus Risks Writing Rest Care

The airplane I usually fly has 450 horse power, and it's all made out of carbon fibre - you can't break it; your body will break before the airplane does.

Power Fly Airplane Horse You Body

We talk about how hard it is now. But if we look back at the '60s, we actually had a president that was assassinated. We had riots, we had Vietnam, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, the FBI, and the Black Panther war. There was so much happening at the time where it felt like America was coming apart at the seams.

Time War King Black America Look

I don't believe that the meek will inherit the earth; The meek get ignored and trampled.

Believe Earth Will Get Meek Ignored

The Patriot missile is a point defence missile. Point defence means that you put the missile at a location to defend a very specific target such as an airfield, a supply dump or a headquarters.

Norman Schwarzkopf

You Target Patriot Defend Location

It's what I tell my daughters: Know that your birthright is to shine your light, and don't let anybody deny you of that right. Take responsibility for your life.

Life Light Responsibility Shine You

I always believe that a person can learn so much by just jumping into something and trying to do it rather than having someone else teach you everything.

Juliana Hatfield

Believe Learn Someone Trying You

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