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One definition of eternity is that we are not alone on this planet, that there are those who've gone before and those…
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The First Book: Go ahead, it won't bite. Well... maybe a little. More a nip, like. A tingle. It's pleasurable, really. You…
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When I was young, I was older than I am today.
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For years, I had heard about the lack of interest in literature in the U.S. and I had complained about it. I…
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All of us have moments in our childhood where we come alive for the first time. And we go back to those…
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Going to the library was the one place we got to go without asking for permission. And they let us choose what…
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The American Dream is a phrase we'll have to wrestle with all of our lives. It means a lot of things to…
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The poetry that sustains me is when I feel that, for a minute, the clouds have parted and I've seen ecstasy or…
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In working on a poem, I love to revise. Lots of younger poets don't enjoy this, but in the process of revision…
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What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg's importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to…
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There are distinct duties of a poet laureate. I plan a reading series at the Library of Congress and advise the librarian.…
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It really wasn't until I was in college when I began to write more and more, and I realized I was scheduling…
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Shakespeare's plays often turn on the idea of fate, as much drama does. What makes them so tragic is the gap between…
— Nate Silver
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Books have survived television, radio, talking pictures, circulars (early magazines), dailies (early newspapers), Punch and Judy shows, and Shakespeare's plays. They have…
— Vicki Myron
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A brilliant treatment of the history of Purgatory in England and its survivals and echoes throughout Shakespeare's plays, above all Hamlet.
— Carol Zaleski
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Learning (Shakespeare's plays) ...in school was a bit of a bore.
— Al Pacino
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Looking for God-or Heaven-by exploring space is like reading or seeing all Shakespeare's plays in the hope that you will find Shakespeare…
— C.S. Lewis
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Make a mistake in the interpretation of one of Shakespeare’s plays, falsely scan a piece of Spenserian verse, and there is unlikely…
— D. A. Carson
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Let's say there was a burning building and you could rush in and you could save only one thing: either the last…
— Woody Allen
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I think reading Shakespeare's plays when I was young was extremely important. He had the ability to make utter strangers come alive.
— Rita Dove
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Shakespeare's plays are more violent than 'Scarface.'
— Al Pacino
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I have been right, Basil, haven’t I, to take my love out of poetry, and to find my wife in Shakespeare’s plays?…
— Oscar Wilde
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Shakespeare is the outstanding example of how that can be done. In all of Shakespeare's plays, no matter what tragic events occur,…
— Charlton Heston
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