Walt Whitman Quotes

Human bodies are words, myriads of words, (In the best poems re-appears the body, man's or woman's, well-shaped, natural, gay, Every part able, active, receptive, without shame or the need of shame.)

Walt Whitman

Quotes to Explore

It's not that I don't want a fast car. I like the speed. I'm just not the type of person who finds a sports car a sexy car.

Inga Cadranel
- Car
- Sports
- Sexy
I do strongly identify with being Jewish. I was raised Orthodox and had a childhood complicated by the fact that my father was deeply religious and my mother was not.

Dani Shapiro
- Mother
- Father
- Religious
Joe Dugan, who was my roommate on the Yankees, was an honorary pallbearer, too. He was standing next to me as they were carrying the Babe down the steps of St. Pat's Cathedral here in New York. There must have been 5,000 people standing around on the sides of the street, and it was tremendous.

Waite Hoyt
- People
- Me
- New York
Like many kids, I was thrown into recreational soccer in my town, and from there, I grew to love it. Everywhere I went, I carried a soccer ball with me.

Carli Lloyd
- Kids
- Like
- Grew
In the calculus of western interests, there is no suffering, whatever its scale, which cannot be justified. Chechens, Palestinians, Iraqis, Afghans, Pakistanis are of little importance.

Tariq Ali
When you're an athlete and you play every day and are conditioning yourself every year, the aging is gradual.

Cal Ripken, Jr.
- Day
- Yourself
- Athlete