Barbara Hamby Quotes
I guess it was easier for me to find my voice in poetry than it was in fiction. I'm working on fiction again, and I find it a lot more difficult. It's a struggle. At a certain point, you have your voice and you go to it every time, so it's not like reinventing the wheel. That's the way I see it at least.
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If you were my friend, I love you unconditionally. I like you the same way I like everyone else that's around me.
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In a way my reputation has become that of the curmudgeon.
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Regulators are going to have to come up with a way to treat Bitcoin that is balanced and thoughtful but also recognize that this is a global phenomenon.
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My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.
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Pakistan is a free country, so according to me, in a free country, it's every right of the citizen to live the way they wish.
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Poetry is the deification of reality.
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Entertainment has this way of resetting itself.
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There is no longer any such thing as fiction or nonfiction; there's only narrative.
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I found that it wasn't so oddball to like music and poetry and visual arts, they're kindred spirits.
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The Scottish Highlands are incredible. There seems to be magic and poetry everywhere.
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When I started to work with UNICEF, it was a new way of giving some love and care to the world.
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I just want to continue the way I am going.
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But to this day - I'm very literate now, I love to read, I read constantly - words don't resonate the way they do to a person with a formal education. They're like a maze, a puzzle that has to be opened up.
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One of the magical things about Nashville is just how many incredibly talented people are here and the way they support each other.
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What really excites me in a project is when it goes in a way you haven't been before.
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'Braveheart' is way up there for me.
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The idea of a flip book still really appeals to me. That idea of fiction and non-fiction.
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I'm not afraid of problem-solving. There is always a way.
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No verse is free for the man who wants to do a good job....Poetry..remains one person talking to another....no poet can write a poem of amplitude unless he is the master of the prosaic.
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Light in tone, the novel Murphy is Beckett’s response to the therapeutic orthodoxy that the patient should learn to engage with the larger world on the world’s terms.
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I suppose Spotify is a good thing. The ads are quite annoying, but a lot of people seem to like it and use it. I don't myself, but it seems like a good idea, and the labels are getting a huge amount of money off it, but the artists aren't, so that must be good for them... but not us.
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I have been growing this moustache, a budding Burt Reynolds number, for a good cause known as Movember.
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I guess it was easier for me to find my voice in poetry than it was in fiction. I'm working on fiction again, and I find it a lot more difficult. It's a struggle. At a certain point, you have your voice and you go to it every time, so it's not like reinventing the wheel. That's the way I see it at least.
