David Meltzer Quotes
There's a fine line between writing the poem and the poem writing itself. You have to be there and not be there, too.David Meltzer
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Is there any more encouraging sign than to see an Indian, who has never been to a university, like our friend Mr. Asutosh Dey here, for example, carrying out original work and finding it recognized by the foremost societies of the world?
C. V. Raman -
When we assess the impact of technological changes, we tend to downplay things that happened a while ago.
Ha-Joon Chang -
Folks like me have to feel a little indebted to the communities that they came from. And if they do, I think we'll start to see a little bit more of a geographic integration in the country because people will start to think, 'You know what? I owe that place something, and I should return to it in one form or another.'
J. D. Vance -
Whatever I have done so far has led me to 'Kaabil.' It is a big opportunity for me to establish myself more commercially. It is a huge platform.
Yami Gautam -
At Uniqlo, we're thinking ahead. We're thinking about how to create new, innovative products... and sell that to everyone.
Tadashi Yanai -
The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.
Gavin Newsom
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The kind of thing I'm good at is knowing every politician in the state and remembering where he itches. And I know where to scratch him.
Earl Long -
One result of An American Family was that I became a gay role model.
Lance Loud -
It is psychologically very hard to go through life without the justification, and the hope, provided by religion.
Umberto Eco -
What I've discovered and really confirmed to myself is that opera really likes loud colours, and you need something bold, something savage, unpredictable, passionate. You can't really run a two-hour opera round some muted murmuring.
Ian Mcewan -
Life is our dictionary.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
All bad qualities centre round the ego. When the ego is gone, Realisation results by itself. There are neither good nor bad qualities in the Self. The Self is free from all qualities. Qualities pertain to the mind only.
Ramana Maharshi
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I wanted to write about the things that I love.
Octavia Spencer -
The future of how the networks and studios deal with Netflix and Hulu and Amazon Prime Instant Video is certainly going to determine their future.
Ted Sarandos -
I'm willing to admit that I may not always be right, but I am never wrong.
Samuel Goldwyn -
Productive achievement is a consequence and an expression of health and self-esteem, not its cause.
Nathaniel Branden -
Coach Capel's got style. He's always got fresh Nikes on. He's got some pretty sweet suits.
Blake Griffin -
When I started writing, I did have some idealised notion of my dad as a writer. But I have less and less of a literary rivalry with him as I've gone on. I certainly don't feel I need his approval, although maybe that's because I'm confident that I've got it.
Paul Theroux
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There is a lot wrong with the church.
James McBride -
In cartoons, in movies, time passes differently. There are flashbacks and flashfowards.
Warren Spector -
I'm boiling about the rainforests being chopped down to make disposable chopsticks. I'm boiling about the fact that we have palm oil put into every single one of our substances.
Joanna Lumley -
I still haven't quite caught on to the idea of writing without dialogue. I like writing dialogue, and there's nothing wrong with dialogue in movies.
Kenneth Lonergan -
There's a fine line between writing the poem and the poem writing itself. You have to be there and not be there, too.
David Meltzer