Kenneth Rexroth Quotes
Any talented decadent can make unreality believable. To make reality convincing is another matter, a matter for only the greatest masters.Kenneth Rexroth
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I'm not as goal obsessed as I am process obsessed.
Lady Gaga -
The rights of copyright holders need to be protected, but some draconian remedies that have been suggested would create more problems than they would solve.
Patrick Leahy -
There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.
Oscar Wilde -
One thing that happens when you're pregnant is that as your stomach starts to stretch. It itches! So I have to keep my belly really lubricated. Every morning, there's a buttering ceremony after I get out of the shower. It's really like basting a turkey with body butter.
Padma Lakshmi -
I am prepared to do whatever I can do and whatever is reasonable to make sure that it is Hillary who makes it to the White House and not Trump.
J. B. Pritzker -
'Yela' represents hunger, life, light, fire, power. 'Wolf' speaks to my fighting spirit. The soul I put in my music.
Yelawolf
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Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.
Sally Ride -
I get more fulfilment from being a father than I do from being an actor.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson -
Radical Islamists spread from Western Africa through the Middle East, all the way to South Asia to sub-Indian continent.
Jack Keane -
I have cut four albums so far, and all of them have been trendsetters and commercially successful. I believe that once you start taking art in commercial terms, it ceases to be art.
Kailash Kher -
By 1946, I knew Detroit was the best hockey city in the Original Six.
Ted Lindsay -
Even as I think of myself as a 'rememberer,' I also know my memory is probably doing all this work to reconstruct a narrative where I come off better.
Natasha Trethewey
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Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.
Irving Fisher -
Immortality. We all want to be remembered: We want to do things that will make people say, 'Isn't he wonderful?'
Lajos Egri -
Thankfully, it became clear to me that when I compete, I lose my connection to the passion I have for my work.
Olympia Dukakis -
Men and women are immigrants in each other's worlds.
Yakov Smirnoff -
I've got two small kids. I want to make sure they grow up to be good people. Do they treat people well? Are they kind?
Samantha Power -
People aren't interested in others controlling what they can do or read or see in the privacy of their own homes.
Larry Flynt
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The history of American women is all about leaving home - crossing oceans and continents, or getting jobs and living on their own.
Gail Collins -
We are probably nearing the limit of all we can know about astronomy.
Simon Newcomb -
The fool says, "These are my sons, this is my land, this is my money." In reality, the fool does not own himself, much less sons, land, or money.
Gautama Buddha -
You don't need a reason to forgive... If you want to go on with someone, that is what you do.
Melissa Bank -
Any talented decadent can make unreality believable. To make reality convincing is another matter, a matter for only the greatest masters.
Kenneth Rexroth