About Quote by David Mitchell

[ Mrs. James, my fifth-grade teacher] introduced us to these authors early on and taught us that their literature is important. Langston Hughes -…

— Michael Eric Dyson

“The first sorrow of autumn is the slow good-bye of the garden that stands so long in the evening—a brown poppy head, the stalk…

— Ted Hughes

Ted Hughes is dead. That's a fact, OK. Then there's something called the poetry of Ted Hughes. The poetry of Ted Hughes is more…

— Derek Walcott

There is no one more deserving of a place in Poets' Corner. Ted Hughes introduced a new kind of landscape into English poetry. The…

— Derek Walcott

Ted Hughes has been appointed poet laureate to succeed Sir John Betjeman, which is a bit like appointing a grim young crow to replace…

— Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel

I did know Ted Hughes and I partly wrote the book to explain to myself and others the complexities of a marriage that was…

— Anne Stevenson

I ran for Congress in 1996 to help Ted Kennedy pass a comprehensive health insurance reform bill.

— Jim McGovern

I listen to a lot of TED talks and motivational speakers.

— Jordan Burroughs

Usually, TED only invites the most accomplished and famous people in the world to give talks.

— Cameron Russell

'Ted' made me nearly cry. It's kind of like 'Marley and Me.'

— Niall Horan

That said, I should also add that I learned a great deal from being allowed in these privileged circles and am grateful for the…

— Douglas Wood

I feel like great TED Talks are ones that are a little bit subject to interpretation, that do provoke further conversation - and potentially…

— Damon Lindelof