I could lay here and read all night. I am not able to fall asleep without reading. You have the time when… — Kaye Gibbons Copy Share Image
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Harriet Levin [is] a shining poet in her generation… The dynamics of her language and her vigorous voice distinguish all her poems.… — Molly Peacock Copy Share Image
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The narrator blames the birds. And you want to blame the birds as well. I blamed the birds for a long time.… — Richard Siken Copy Share Image
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One of the things is that the good intentions of Prohibition, from reading over the years and from becoming obsessed with the… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
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History is not the story of heroes entirely. It is often the story of cruelty and injustice and shortsightedness. There are monsters,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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