Walt Whitman Quotes

I am for those who believe in loose delights, I share the midnight orgies of young men, I dance with the dancers and drink with the drinkers.

Walt Whitman

Quotes to Explore

'Pay it forward' has become a hackneyed concept, but I truly believe in it, and it gives me huge satisfaction to be able to help writers in a measurable way.

Victoria Strauss
- Believe
- Help
- Me
Looking at acting, in the movies or the theater, and the way I like to look at it, it's just an extension of childhood play... Kids play and imagine in a very intense fashion and they don't need any director telling them, 'You really have to believe in it.' They believe in it completely.

Viggo Mortensen
- Believe
- Kids
- Fashion
But I do not believe that the world would be entirely different if there were more women leaders. Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven't exactly been non-aggressive - including me.

Madeleine Albright
- World
- Believe
- Different
I believe wealth should be in the hands of those who know how to create more wealth.

Zong Qinghou
- Believe
- Hands
- Wealth
I like connecting the abstract to the concrete. There's a tension in that. I believe the reader or listener should be able to enter the poem as a participant. So I try to get past resolving poems.

Yusef Komunyakaa
- Believe
- Past
- Try
I'm really private, and also, when I'm home, I'm home. I don't like people in on my business. I believe that you can be overexposed.

Gary Allan
- People
- Believe
- Home