Rebecca Sugar Quotes
I admire 'Adventure Time' for being a piece of art in the way that I think art should be. If you want to see it is poetry, you can, and if you don't, you can watch a fun cartoon.
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Although by 1851 tales of adventure had begun to seem antiquated, they had rendered a large service to the course of literature: they had removed the stigma, for the most part, from the word novel.
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For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming.
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My family don't watch a lot of what I do. Films are a bit too arty-farty for them, certainly the ones I do!
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Religious liberty should be a bipartisan issue.
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The great social adventure of America is no longer the conquest of the wilderness but the absorption of fifty different peoples.
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Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
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Poetry and lyrics are very similar. Making words bounce off a page.
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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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Poetry is a search for the inexplicable.
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What has always attracted me in life is poetry. Any genre can have poetry. For me, poetry contains truth.
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To go into therapy is an adventure, not really to iron anything out.
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Reagan wrote out many of his radio commentaries and newspaper articles as well as many of his own speeches. He wrote poetry, short stories, and letters. Trump, in his own hand, writes 140-character tweets.
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I think poetry has lost an awful lot of its muscle because nobody knows any. Nobody has to memorize poetry.
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My parents taught me honesty, truth, compassion, kindness and how to care for people. Also, they encouraged me to take risks, to boldly go. They taught me that the greatest danger in life is not taking the adventure.
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The reason why we do maths is because it's like poetry. It's about patterns, and that really turned me on. It made me feel that maths was in tune with the other things I liked doing.
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I don't like scaring people off. When I tell people I'm a writer, they look kind of interested. Then I tell them that I write poetry, and they think I'm weird.
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'Blue Velvet' changed my life forever. It was like I'd always read Chaucer and suddenly discovered Charles Bukowski. It made me understand that there is poetry of sublime ecstasy and dark terror, and it spoke to a side of me that hadn't been reached before.
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As a young boy, I was very interested - as I still am - in all sorts of adventure and exploration. I thought about being an astronaut, a dinosaur scientist, or marine biologist, but I clearly was drawn to the ocean and to the water.
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The arts generally have had to recognize Modernism - how should poetry escape?
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We all ended up somewhere with our various uncertain lives flapping about us in tatters and our pockets full of foreign coins.
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My stepfather had an electric guitar. He went to his pawn store one day to get a guitar and an amp, and I couldn't understand what I was hearing. All afternoon, I just sat against the amp and let it reverberate through me. Something must have stuck.
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Never tell anyone what you are going to do till you've done it.
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I admire 'Adventure Time' for being a piece of art in the way that I think art should be. If you want to see it is poetry, you can, and if you don't, you can watch a fun cartoon.
