Eavan Boland Quotes

There is nothing settled about a poet's identity. The becoming doesn't stop because the being has been achieved. They proceed together, attached in ways that are hard to be exact about.

Eavan Boland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: September 24, 1944

Topics

TogetherIdentityStopNothingHard

Adult stem cells have shown great potential and have effectively helped patients. Another alternative is cord-blood stem cells. These are a neglected resource that could be used to treat a diverse body of people.

Jim Ryun

GreatPeopleTreatPotentialBody

I think that, especially among conservatives, there's a clear understanding that there are three legs to the conservative stool. There are the free-market economics conservatives, the social conservatives, and the national-security conservatives.

John Bolton

EconomicsThinkUnderstandingThree

When I was still back in Cameroon, because I didn't know English, I used to listen to French rap all the time and then a little bit of American hip-hop. And then, when I got to the States, that's when I really got into all those guys - Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, all those guys.

Joel Embiid

TimeAmericanBackKnowHip-HopRap

Instead of saving for someone else's college education, I'm currently saving for a luxury retirement community replete with golf carts and handsome young male nurses who love butterscotch.

Jen Kirkman

EducationLoveCommunityCollege

You know, going to the movies has always been recession-proof. It's fairly cheap entertainment; it's classic escapism.

John Lasseter

YouKnowMoviesEntertainmentCheap

So if there is a government grant offered for anything, like starting a business or going to school, they cannot discriminate because of your age.

Matthew Lesko

BusinessAgeGovernmentSchoolGoing

My parents always got a kick out of my art. I was always able to make them laugh. As I got older, I remember the thrill I got when I graduated from making my classmates laugh to making adults laugh. Kind of a watershed moment.

Steve Breen

ArtMomentParentsLaughRemember

It typically takes multiple iterations and pivots to find product/market fit - the match between what you're building and who will buy it.

Steve Blank

BuildingYouFindWillBuyBetween

Laos is a country where everything is eaten. When I came back, I would find myself chopping parsley and thinking: 'Why am I throwing these stems away? They're perfectly edible.'

Ruth Reichl

MyselfThinkingBackFindCountry

One of the great things about turning 30 is figuring out how to dress comfortably and still look good.

Cobie Smulders

GoodGreatDressLookGreat Things

Although none of the rules for becoming more alive is valid, it is healthy to keep on formulating them.

Susan Sontag

RulesAliveHealthyMoreBecoming

For the first years of my life, I went to school in Rhodesia. My memory of living in the townships is that they were actually really happy places.

Petina Gappah

LifeSchoolMemoryHappyMy Life

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