Charles Simic Quotes
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.
Charles Simic
Quotes to Explore
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I live in the moment, and I reflect later.
Action Bronson
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Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures.
Adam Clarke
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I'm from Maine. I eat apple pie for breakfast.
Rachel Nichols
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I wanted to see how flavors, spices, and grains traveled back and forth along the Silk Road and were interpreted by a multitude of cultures' palates.
Hanya Yanagihara
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I love singing. It's who I am. When I act, I take a small part of myself and just magnify it, but when I'm singing, that's who I am. I don't write music, so I choose songs that I would have written.
Lainie Kazan
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When I learned that flour pound for pound has as many calories as sugar, and that when eating pasta you're basically eating cake, I was size 23, and my neck was restricting my breathing, and so I got on a microbiotic diet and got myself an exercise bike.
Caitlin Moran
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What's the most important thing in the world? It's love, and I look at that as an energy, not a sentiment.
Eddie Albert
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I dream about doing a film about once a week.
Ingmar Bergman
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When I was 5, I wore a tie, and I wanted to change my name to Larry, which probably tipped my parents off that I was gay.
Laura Ricketts
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The characters I've portrayed may outwardly be quite different from one another, but I've found that they're also intrinsically linked.
Forest Whitaker
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We have learned how to do a lot of things. We must try to relearn why.
Flora Lewis
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I came, I studied architecture in America, so my technical background's completely western. But my seventeen years, the formative years of one's life, and I can't say that the Chineseness in me is not there.
I. M. Pei