C.D. Wright Quotes
It is a function of poetry to locate those zones inside us that would be free, and declare them so.C.D. Wright
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Over the years, the most ponderous problem for women has been that men think that men and women are very different. Another of our massive problems is that women also think that men and women are very different.
Karen DeCrow -
You cease to move into yourself, away from others. You give up your antagonism. You begin to move toward others in love. God moved toward you in gracious, outgoing love, and you move toward others in that same outgoing love.
E. Stanley Jones -
My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered them meritorious. As to my evil deeds and my sins, He hid them at once. The eyes of those who saw them, He made even blind; and He has blotted them out of their memory.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
Yes, I'm proud to be indigenous. I'm half-Quechua-Huachipaeri from Peru.
Q'orianka Kilcher -
It comes back to the same old question people are always asking me: 'When are you going to do a solo record?' Well, if I did, it would probably be similar to 'Baluchitherium,' meaning it would be Van Halen music - which I write anyway - but without singing.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen -
My slogan is I'm the least qualified guy for the job, but I'd probably do the best job.
Gary Coleman
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On one hand I am this weird androgynous tomboy where I'm strangely low maintenance and have a five-minute makeup regimen. On the other I'm obsessed with all things beauty, from skin care to makeup.
Rachel Zoe -
African women in general need to know that it's OK for them to be the way they are - to see the way they are as a strength, and to be liberated from fear and from silence.
Wangari Maathai -
Whatever is not commonly seen is condemned as alien.
Iris Chang -
I don't want to hear about my death.
Oriana Fallaci -
Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.
Malcolm McDowell -
I got a divorce, and I felt like I finally started my career. I started making movies and projects that I just really believed in.
Olivia Wilde
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I believe accurately remembering - and honoring - our whole past is the first step in governing in a way that effectively represents the whole America.
Tammy Duckworth -
Some movies are the kind you take home with you at the end of the day, and some, you can let go.
Naomi Watts -
I've always been torn between the pure and the social sciences.
Ian Goldin -
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
e. e. cummings -
I love to eat. If I could eat everything in the world and still be healthy or wouldn't catch a heart attack or stroke, I'd eat everything. I just can't. So I got to watch my health and take care of my family.
Fat Joe -
Opposition to abortion was one of the ways the Christian right was brought into the Republican Party by conservatives hoping to move the party further right. Now, of course, the tail is wagging the dog.
Katha Pollitt
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Life is not a bowl full of cherries, there's good and bad stuff.
Fuzzy Zoeller -
The less thinking you do, the better you play.
Jason Pierre-Paul -
I am proud to be an Ethiopian. I am proud to be a part of that history.
Meles Zenawi -
I must tell you that I should really like to think there's something wrong with me- Because, if there isn't, then there's something wrong with the world itself-and that's much more frightening! That would be terrible. So I'd rather believe there is something wrong with me, that could be put right.
T. S. Eliot -
Authoritarian governments are now trying to ensure that the increasingly free flow of ideas and information through cyberspace fuels their economies without threatening their political power.
Ian Bremmer -
It is a function of poetry to locate those zones inside us that would be free, and declare them so.
C.D. Wright