Karl Shapiro Quotes

The good poet sticks to his real loves, those within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race.

Karl Shapiro

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 10, 1913 - May 14, 2000

Topics

GoodGodHandsRaceNeverHuman

In my career, I really set out not to develop too strong a persona so that you wouldn't have a hard time imagining me in any given role. I wanted to pleasantly confuse the audience on who I was.

Jeff Bridges

TimeMeStrongYouCareerHard

Changing our consumer behaviour is similar to quitting smoking. Unless people are shocked into doing it, either by social disapproval or family disapproval or fear of the medical consequences, they'll just keep on smoking.

John Quelch

FamilyFearMedicalPeopleSmoking

I can't say I'm a Bond girl because I'm too mature to be a Bond girl. I say Bond lady; Bond woman. But I'm proud to be a Bond lady, because actually, Bond is the most amazing man.

Monica Bellucci

GirlWomanManAmazingBondProud

We conservatives don't have a corner on saying 'no'. We're just the ones who say it when it's the right thing to say.

Mitt Romney

SayingSayThe Right ThingRightWho

I will always really work hard to write as much as I can, but I also love sitting back and waiting on those big Nashville songwriters to send me some great songs, too.

Luke Bryan

WorkLoveGreatWaitingWork Hard

When my family was living in Tokyo, there was a year when we couldn't go back to the States for Thanksgiving, and we went to Seoul. Mandu is a highly satisfying substitute for turkey and trimmings.

Min Jin Lee

FamilyYearBackGoLivingTokyo

I have a love of baseball and a love of music.

Jason Aldean

LoveMusicBaseball

I felt like calling attention to AIDS. I had the AIDS ribbon colored into my hair during the playoffs in '95.

Dennis Rodman

HairAttentionPlayoffsAIDSLike

I'm fine with the life I have.

Chris Kattan

LifeFine

Life is a foreign language; all men mispronounce it.

Christopher Morley

LifeMenLanguageLife Is AForeign

I love music, and I love acting, so if I can just live and be able to do those two things, I can be happy, you know?

Craig Horner

LoveLiveMusicHappyBe HappyYou

We are put on this earth to have a good time. This makes other people feel good. And the cycle continues.

Wolfman Jack

GoodTimePeopleFeel GoodFeel

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