Floyd Skloot Quotes

If I don't write down a thought - or an image or a line of poetry - the instant it comes to mind, it vanishes, which explains why I have pens and notebooks in my pants and coat pockets, the car, the bicycle basket, on one or two desks in every room including bathrooms and the kitchen.

Floyd Skloot

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 6, 1947

Topics

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The way Will Moore taught me, and the way I play it, the blues is just something different.

John Lee Hooker

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I think a great piece, whenever it was written, gets under our skin, makes us feel something. That's what Beethoven was trying to do.

Steven Stucky

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There's this very vulnerable planet of ours with finite resources. Architects and designers have, I think, a fair responsibility for conserving energy and materials, and making things durable.

Robin Day

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I was born in 1942, so I was mainly aware of Howard Hughes' name on RKO Radio Pictures.

Martin Scorsese

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Justin Bieber is super talented.

Juicy J

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The Caribbean is not an idyll, not to its natives. They draw their working strength from it organically, like trees, like the sea almond or the spice laurel of the heights.

Derek Walcott

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If you've given away a sense of your own destiny, you need enormous amounts of hierarchy and protection within the structure to make up for what you've given away.

David Whyte

DestinyYouStructureNeedWithin

I must admit I don't watch a lot of Adult Swim or Cartoon Network.

Christopher McCulloch

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I went to a really small school, and it had a really small theater department. They didn't talk about Broadway. I learned about it through watching the Tony Awards.

Annie Wersching

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I love food and I love living.

Ali Landry

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Music and physical activity goes hand in hand. Music and basketball, man.

Prodigy

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I think anyone can do anything they dream of if they put their mind to it and put in the work.

Shawn Mendes

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