Quote by Dana Gioia Download Open image ““Dali dreamed of Hitler as a white-skinned girl- impossibly pale, luminous and lifeless as the moon.”” — Dana Gioia ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The classic Aryan who idolized himself and who existed in his own dreams could not bear to see the Jew, the evidence of divine… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I stare up at whiteness. When I was young, I thought that was what heaven would be like, all white light and nothing else.… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“I have a dream. I have a dream that one day, people will be judged by the content of their character, not by the… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“I was going to look like one of the sweet little white girls who were everybody's dream of what was right with the world.” — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“That he possessed living images in his mind of details I had only witnessed on the television, at the cinema – the Nazi flag,… — Glenn Haybittle Copy Share Image
“Navigating this new world made Sunny feel like Dorothy stepping out from her black-and-white house into a world of color so bright it didn't… — Megan Hart Copy Share Image
“Her skin smelled like the twilight moon and her eyes looked primal, like a hungry animal. She was darkness – dangerous, beautiful darkness.” — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
“Everything around me was so starkly white that I began to believe that I would turn white sooner or later. I was quietly being… — Nikesh Shukla Copy Share Image
“Like most people, I acquired my initial sense of the era from books and photographs that left me with the impression that the world… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
How many voices have escaped you until now, the venting furnace, the floorboards underfoot, the steady accusations of the clock numbering the minutes no… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
In an age of global standardization, regional voices also remind both writer and reader that no life is lived generically. If the purpose of… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
“The daylight needs no praise, and so we praise it always- greater than ourselves and all the airy words we summon.” — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
“And memory insists on pining For places it never went, As if life would be happier Just by being different.” — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
“Whatever the reasons, reading somehow awakens something in a kid's life that makes them take their own life more seriously and other people's lives… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
“Breton considered suicide the truest art, though life seemed hardly worth the trouble to discard.” — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
The new year always brings us what we want Simply by bringing us along—to see A calendar with every day uncrossed, A field of… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
Being so deeply rooted in one place and culture allows a genuine writer to experiment wildly with the material without ever losing touch with… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
Poetry speaks most effectively and inclusively (whether in free or formal verse) when it recognizes its connection - without apology - to its musical… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
It seems to me that awakening to the full potential of what your life might be - beyond the possibilities of your own family,… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
“There is no human society, however isolated, that has not developed and employed poetry as a cultural practice.” — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
The purpose of arts education is not to produce more artists, though that is a byproduct. The real purpose of arts education is to… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image