Edith Sitwell Quotes

Still falls the rain - dark as the world of man, black as our loss - blind as the nineteen hundred and forty nails upon the Cross.

Edith Sitwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 7, 1887 - December 9, 1964

Topics

RainManWorldBlackBlindLoss

Poor Georgia O'Keeffe. Death didn't soften the opinions of the art world toward her paintings.

Jerry Saltz

ArtDeathWorldOpinionsPoorHer

Usually the nonsense liberals spout is kind of cute, but in wartime their instinctive idiocy is life-threatening.

Ann Coulter

CuteKindNonsenseLiberalsWartime

Indeed, the spread of 'virtual' communities on the Internet speaks to a deep hunger to reach out to others.

Stephanie Coontz

DeepInternetReachOthersHunger

I looked up my family tree and found three dogs using it.

Rodney Dangerfield

FamilyTreePetThreeDogsUp

I have had moments where I've had mental-health issues and I've felt like yoga and meditating and reading these Buddhist self-help books actually really help.

Mike White

ReadingHelpMomentsWhereBooks

Bayer's planned acquisition of Monsanto promises to increase concentration in both the seed and agrochemical markets.

Michael Pollan

PromisesSeedPlannedConcentration

There's really no differentiation between the work I make and the world I live in.

Doug Aitken

WorkLiveWorldDifferentiationMake

The ruling ethos of Seattle is forlorn apology for our animal impulses.

David Shields

AnimalApologySeattleOurRuling

In many ways, the very notion of school choice operates under a false pretense - an assumption that every child has the same set of choices to make and the same places to choose from.

Clint Smith

SchoolChildChoicesChooseChoice

I've worked with horses since I was a little kid.

Brady Jandreau

KidLittleHorsesLittle KidSince

I was surprised how relevant the Moses story was to contemporary American debates - from our ongoing debate about values, to our role as champions of freedom, to our place as a country that welcome immigrants.

Bruce Feiler

FreedomWelcomeStoryAmericanPlace

Every time I look at my pocketbook, I see Jackie Robinson.

Willie Mays

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