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  • The subject of the poem usually dictates the rhythm or the rhyme and its form. Sometimes, when you finish the poem and you think the poem is finished, the poem says, "You're not finished with me yet," and you have to go back and revise, and you may have another poem altogether. It has its own life to live.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Thinking Quotes , May Quotes
  • You don't understand, you fool' says Yegor, looking dreamily up at the sky. 'You've never understood what kind of person I am, nor will you in a million years... You just think I'm a mad person who has thrown his life away... Once the free spirit has taken hold of a man, there's no way of getting it out of him.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Taken Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • What I am against is quotas. I am against hard quotas, quotas they basically delineate based upon whatever. However they delineate, quotas, I think vulcanize society. So I don't know how that fits into what everybody else is saying, their relative positions, but that's my position.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Humor Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • There are those who say that poets should use her and his art to change the world. I'd agree with that, but I think everybody should do that. I think the chef and the baker and the candlestick maker - I think everybody should be hoping to make it a better world.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Art Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • I mean, you can explain the fact that these are depressed prices, you know. We think these assets are going to be worth a lot more. And I think that case can be made in certain situations. But I think to just say, you know, we're going to say a dollar of cash is worth $2 all of a sudden, it isn't worth $2. It's worth a dollar today.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Warren Buffett Quotes , Mean Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • I think all poems are commissioned. They just come to me without somebody outside commissioning them. The idea comes and I will live with them 'til I get it as close to what I mean. I've never been totally satisfied. I've come close a few times.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Mean Quotes , Thinking Quotes