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There is something very satisfactory about being in the middle of something.
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Everyone thinks they're going to write one book of poems or one novel.
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I worked at all kinds of jobs, mostly commercial editing.
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Clearly, once the student is no longer a student the possibilities of relationship are enlarged.
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Given the devaluation of literature and of the study of foreign languages per se in the United States, as well as the…
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I started to send my work to journals when I was 26, which was just a question of when I got the…
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Of the individual poems, some are more lyric and some are more descriptive or narrative. Each poem is fixed in a moment.…
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I have experienced healing through other writers' poetry, but there's no way I can sit down to write in the hope a…
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There is a way in which all writing is connected. In a second language, for example, a workshop can liberate the students'…
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Did you love well what very soon you left? Come home and take me in your arms and take away this stomach…
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You are almost not free, if you are teaching a group of graduate students, to become friends with one of them. I…
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I've been an inveterate reader of literary magazines since I was a teenager. There are always discoveries. You're sitting in your easy…
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Character starts with the alphabet. Letters: words: sentences Character is a function of language—a collection of errors and deviations that resonate with…
— Noy Holland
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There is never finality in the display terminal's screen, but an irresponsible whimsicality, as words, sentences, and paragraphs are negated at the…
— Alexander Cockburn
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The proper education of the young does not consist in stuffing their heads with a mass of words, sentences, and ideas dragged…
— John Amos Comenius
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Each letter of the alphabet is a steadfast loyal soldier in a great army of words, sentences, paragraphs, and stories. One letter…
— Vera Nazarian
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When you translate poetry in particular, you're obliged to look at how the writer with whom you're working puts together words, sentences,…
— Marilyn Hacker
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I too love everything that flows: rivers, sewers, lava, semen, blood, bile, words, sentences. I love the amniotic fluid when it spills…
— Henry Miller
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If you stop to think about it, you’ll have to admit that all the stories in the world consist essentially of twenty-six…
— Michael Ende
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