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A. R. Ammons Quotes

Questions structure and, so, to some extent predetermine answers.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: February 18, 1926 - February 25, 2001

Topics

Questions Structure Answers Some

My parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles were all funny, and I felt that energy, that delivery, that timing, that sarcasm. All that stuff seeped into my brain.

Funny Parents Brain Energy Sarcasm

Thank God for Skype!

God Thank God Skype Thank

One is very crazy when in love.

Love Crazy Very

I came up with Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince. Those guys, they took me under their wing at an early age.

Age Me Early Fresh Up Prince

There's only eight cars that make the Daytona 500.

Only Make Eight Daytona

I was only a leading man for a minute; now I'm a character actor.

Character Man Now Actor Minute Only

I want to test my maximum and see how much I can do. And I want to change the world of swimming.

Change Change The World World I Can

Death is acceptable only if it represents the physically necessary passage toward a union, the condition of a metamorphosis.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Death Only Union Necessary Passage

I've got to wear sunglasses everywhere, all the time, even if its indoors or at night time, to be recognized. That's part of my job. I cannot take off my sunglasses. For me, staying in the United States was so dark because I can't take them off.

Time Job Me Night Sunglasses Dark

When you get to see the world, it changes you. You realise that there are all kinds of people out there.

People World You Changes See Out

I never made the movies for the critics; I've done the best I could with the material and the directors and the actors I had. But the thing that's really exciting is that once I do that one project that's different, that stands out, everyone's gonna be watching.

Best Done Movies Never Watching Out

I was a chronically shy child. That kernel of my younger self is still there, but I've developed mechanisms to deal with it.

Child Self Shy Deal Still Younger

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