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M. H. Abrams Quotes

The Romantics were whipping boys of the New Criticism, but they appealed to me anyway. I was recalcitrant. It was clear to me that they had thought innovatively.

M. H. Abrams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
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Birth: July 23, 1912 - April 21, 2015

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Me Criticism Thought New Clear Were

As I've often said, Wisconsin's greatest strength continues to be the dedicated, hardworking people of our state. They go to work everyday, pay their taxes, and raise their kids with good, Midwestern values.

Jim Doyle

Work Strength Good People Values Go

With comedies, it's been very gratifying to be able to clock in, laugh all day, and then clock out.

John Cena

Day Laugh Clock Out Been Able

I guess you could say it's one of the great equalizers: that it just feels good to be bad.

St. Lucia

Good Great You Bad Say Just

My books - I kid you not - are very often shelved between DeLillo and de Sade. Which not only completely cracks me up, but it seems like an encouraging message from the universe: between those two, there's a lot of wiggle room. I feel just fine there.

Stacey D'Erasmo

Me Universe Feel You Kid Room

The war on terrorism has made national security a legitimate concern, and a rising deficit, changes brought on by globalization and even the price of oil have thrown the nation's economic health into question.

Roger Mahony

Health War Globalization Security

Ulta is a great place for our vendor partners to experience growth.

Mary Dillon

Growth Great Experience Place Our

But with lots of good ideas, implementation is the key, and so we need to keep our eye on the ball as we go forward and make sure that people honor their pledges in terms of financial commitments, and that we actually use this money so that it makes a real difference.

Mitchell Reiss

Good Money People Ideas Forward Key

When your leader is misbehaving, it's very easy for other people to follow that.

Lois Frankel

Leader People Easy Follow Your Very

I could say now at 66, yeah, I was a fabulous dancer. I was really terrific, you know. But I was always present. I was present. I was supposed to be where I was supposed to be at the time I was supposed to be.

Judith Jamison

Time Present You Know Now Say

The past always seems somehow more golden, more serious, than the present. We tend to forget the partisanship of yesteryear, preferring to re-imagine our history as a sure and steady march toward greatness.

Jon Meacham

History Past Greatness Present March

Even though I am signed to an American label, I want Australia to fall in love with my music because if it doesn't work here, it won't work anywhere.

Conrad Sewell

Work Love Music I Am American Fall

When friends and lovers die and your world gets quieter; that's when the silence comes closer; that's when next isn't the least bit theoretical or abstract.

Bruce Jackson

Silence World Friends Die Abstract