Philip Levine Quotes
If that voice that you created that is most alive in the poem isn't carried throughout the whole poem, then I destroy where it's not there, and I reconstruct it so that that voice is the dominant voice in the poem.

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For me, it's always been about preparation, and the more prepared I can be each week, the less pressure I feel and the more confident I am. As your confidence grows, it's only natural that the pressure you feel diminishes.
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For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and provide for it.
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I've never been that comfortable talking about myself or about acting.
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Reading is a huge part of life.
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We believe the most significant long-term application of bitcoin may be reducing the upfront cost of internet-connected devices to make them more accessible for the developing world.
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Don't hate me for what tabloids write about me, because I guarantee it's a lie.
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I'm a weekday warrior who takes our Georgia values to Washington, and on the weekends, I'm back home.
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There's no family in America that can celebrate a victory better than the Harbaughs. You'll never hear more laughter, more storytelling, or more embellishment.
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To go back, the mistake that Universal Studios made with 'Dawn of the Dead' was that they didn't have enough money or cared enough to make a soundtrack.
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Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.
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Any time you got nothing to do - and lots of time to do it - come on up.
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I'm going to always bleed the red, white, and blue. I represented the U.S. in the Olympics; I love my country. But the U.S. fans will love you on Monday; if you lose, they'll hate you on Tuesday. If you win, it will be back to loving you on Wednesday.
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My intent was to carry out my duty as a doctor, to end their suffering. Unfortunately, that entailed, in their cases, ending of the life.
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In the future, I want a movie career, kids and a happy marriage.
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When writing 'Give and Take' and 'Originals,' the predominant emotion for me was curiosity.
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I love 'First Wives Club' and 'Death Becomes Her' and movies about women like that.
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I'm a little weird that way. I don't really know how to express my happiness.
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I want anything I produce to be good for people kind enough to try it, but it's the momentum and process I enjoy most.
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Baseball is the greatest of American games. Some say football, but it is my firm belief, and it shall always be, that baseball has no superior.
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For astronomy is not only pleasant, but also very useful to be known: it cannot be denied that this art unfolds the admirable wisdom of God.
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I thought that I was going to have to pay them to do what I wanted to do, that was how much fun I was having. You're 20 years old and you're hanging out with rock stars and going to fabulous parties, and then you talk about it!
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It's the way neighborhoods were developed many years ago. Think University Park and Highland Park; the design intent is very similar.
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Tridents (sic) are not weapons of mass destruction.
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If that voice that you created that is most alive in the poem isn't carried throughout the whole poem, then I destroy where it's not there, and I reconstruct it so that that voice is the dominant voice in the poem.