One of my very favourite poets was a Massachusetts poet…

'Dead Poets Society' was a very influential film on me and so talking about that movie with him, he just inspired me to continue…

— Dante Basco

There's this poet named Walter Benton, I really like his stuff. He always uses landscapes as a metaphor for the female body.

— Borns

In a sense, I never got over Robert Lowell's History. A flawed, infinitely brilliant project I never tire of going back to. It's a…

— Andre Naffis-Sahely

Even though Helen Vendler wasn't on the Harvard faculty when I came first in 1979, she was a guardian spirit; Robert Fitzgerald gave me…

— Seamus Heaney

And Robert Lowell, of course - in his poems, we're not located in his actual life. We're located more in the externals, in the…

— Mark Strand

“On The Death of Robert Lowell by Eileen Myles O, I don’t give a shit. He was an old white haired man Insensate beyond…

— Eileen Myles

“You never know that. I don't know it; Robert Lowell doesn't know it; John Berryman didn't know it; and Shakespeare probably didn't know it.…

— James Dickey

“A reflection on Robert Lowell Robert Lowell knew I was not one of his devotees. I attended his famous “office hours” salon only a…

— Robert Pinsky

“The top eleven are, in order, T. S. Eliot’s “Prufrock,” Robert Lowell’s “Skunk Hour,” Robert Frost’s “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening,” William…

— Malcolm Gladwell

[The Massachusetts constitution] resembles the federal Constitution of 1787 more closely than any of the other revolutionary state constitutions. It was also drawn up…

— Gordon S. Wood

And a special thank you to the citizens of Massachusetts: You are paying all the taxes, creating all the jobs, raising all the children.…

— Mitt Romney

In 1887, Oregon became the first state to make Labor Day an official holiday, with Colorado, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York quickly following suit.

— Brendan I. Koerner

It is the night-black Massachusetts legendry which packs the really macabre "kick". Here is material for a really profound study in group-neuroticism; for certainly,…

— H. P. Lovecraft

My parents were, had a marriage of passion, and the passion was about their religious beliefs. They were both immigrant families that - well,…

— Phil Jackson

The old charters of Massachusetts, Virginia, and the Carolinas had given title to strips of territory extending from the Atlantic westward to the Pacific.

— Albert Bushnell Hart