Eavan Boland Quotes

New voices in an old art - and women poets have been that for much more than a century - do not diminish the art through the category. They enrich it. They renew it with common quandaries of craft and innovation. The category simply allows the quandaries to be seen more clearly.

Eavan Boland

Quotes to Explore

As I moved to less and less diverse places in my life, I realized that white people don't talk about race amongst themselves!

Rainbow Rowell
- People
- Life
- My Life
I don't give up on commitments until what I've been asked to do is clearly finished.

Carly Fiorina
- Up
- Give
- Finished
The only way to learn a language properly, in fact, is to marry a man of that nationality. You get what they call in Europe a 'sleeping dictionary.' Of course, I have only been married five times, and I speak seven languages. I'm still trying to remember where I picked up the other two.

Zsa Zsa Gabor
- Up
- Trying
- Remember
I ran for Congress in 2012 because I had had enough. Enough of career politicians, enough of political gamesmanship, and enough of the lack of leadership in Washington.

Ted Yoho
I weighed 25 stone, and I didn't stand nine feet tall, so the weight didn't sit well on me. As big as a house? No. I was as big as an estate.

Victor LaValle
- House
- Me
- Weight
An Englishman will fairly drink as much As will maintain two families of Dutch.

Daniel Defoe
- Will
- Two
- Drink