Paul Muldoon Quotes
For whatever reason, people, including very well-educated people or people otherwise interested in reading, do not read poetry.
Quotes to Explore
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Life is too short to blend in.
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There's a fast-track if you can do the networking. For some personalities it works, but for mine it doesn't.
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I always had to genuinely like the actors I worked with and use my enthusiasm and vision to give them confidence to push their creativity and their humor.
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I understand that the tendency of foreign countries in recent years has been to establish particularly close relations with one or two others among all the countries which have general relations. In time of peace, they make secret treaties in advance, and in wartime, they aid one another with military provisions and armaments.
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I don't normally vote. I'm lazy and I never bought into the 'Every vote counts.'
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I don't think I was born beautiful. I just think I was born me.
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If I'm compelled to do something, I don't shy away from it simply because I haven't tackled it before.
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If there is a good musical reason, I think it might draw more attention and sell, though it is not guaranteed. To make a record without a musical reason, you have to either be a pop star who sells automatically or just be lucky.
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We play rock & roll, but we swing when we play. We want that ongoing flow, that lightness, that forward rush of jazz.
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I'm a rock and roll singer.
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Every choice you make has an end result.
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We shared our father with the world.
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I never do, I don't even go to the retrospectives.
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If you really want to help the American theater, don't be an actress, dahling. Be an audience.
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I was known as the chief grave robber of my state.
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L.A. is my office. I come here for work and work only.
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I believe that there are human stocks with whom it is physically unwise to intermarry, but to think that these stocks are all colored or that there are no such white stocks is unscientific and false.
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I suspect people always thought I had a boyfriend, so nobody came after me.
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I have been writing poetry for a long time now. I started writing in my school days.
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I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees.
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We should aim rather at leveling down our desires than leveling up our means.
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Time after time, on matters great and small, we are still standing on the sidelines, mutely accepting what is decided elsewhere instead of raising our voices and making our own choices. Scotland's much vaunted partnership of Jonah and the whale.
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For whatever reason, people, including very well-educated people or people otherwise interested in reading, do not read poetry.
