Allen Grossman Quotes
A poem is about something the way a cat is about the house.
Allen Grossman
Quotes to Explore
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People take things so seriously.
Dana Ashbrook
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To take part in this brothel through the payment of my taxes, that had become to me unbearable.
Yannick Noah
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Southern Appalachians have been ridiculed since the country began. In fiction, they're usually depicted in a cartoonish manner. The region is poor, and very suspicious of outsiders, so there's a sort of 'us versus them' situation. They're easy to poke fun at.
Barbara Kingsolver
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Most people are completely unaware of their breath. They violate your space, they have no idea that they have halitosis.
Larry David
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Plastic surgery and breast implants are fine for people who want that, if it makes them feel better about who they are. But, it makes these people, actors especially, fantasy figures for a fantasy world. Acting is about being real being honest.
Kate Winslet
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Near the end of my career, I saw things that didn't make too much sense to me when I was a kid.
Nadia Comaneci
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I would never take my children and place them next to missile launchers.
Naftali Bennett
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I told the students that whatever they did in class was for the wastebasket.
Imogen Cunningham
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We are seeing entrepreneurs issuing their own blockchain-based tokens to raise money for their networks, sidestepping the traditional, exclusive world of venture capital altogether. The importance of this cannot be overstated - in this new world, there are no companies, just protocols.
Olaf Carlson-Wee
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I never went to concerts when I was a kid, so I never knew if what I was doing onstage was right.
Fiona Apple
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Arafat carried out what I consider to be atrocities.
Yitzhak Rabin
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In my mind's eye, Shakespeare is a huge, hot sea-beast, with fire in his veins and ice on his claws and inscrutable eyes, who looks like an inchoate hump under the encrustations of live barnacle-commentaries, limpets and trailing weeds.
A. S. Byatt
