Poetry Quote by Edward Hirsch

Reading poetry and watching cricket were the sum of my world, and the two are not so far apart as many aesthetes might believe.

— Donald Bradman

I grew up watching television. I'm a television addict. I had all these heroes, but they didn't look like me.

— Cress Williams

I've always felt that kids are a lot smarter than we've given them credit for, but we've never given them a chance to figure…

— Genndy Tartakovsky

When I'm watching television or a movie, I like to see stories that are extraordinary. I don't need it be something that is, 'Well…

— Justin Kirk

I didn't read poetry seriously until college, when I really began to devour it in a very intense way. I also discovered that a…

— Edward Hirsch

The way to become a poet is to read poetry and to imitate what you read and to read passionately and widely and in…

— Edward Hirsch

I learned how to speak English watching television.

— Azita Ghanizada

Today, children are watching more and more television, and are bombarded over and over with images and content that have the potential to dramatically…

— Tim Murphy

We don't get groupies.We get teenagers who want to read us their poetry.

— Michael Stipe

“Read it to me.” “Seriously?” he said quietly. “You want me to read you poetry? Like saving your life ten times wasn’t enough?”

— Brynn Kelly

I love to read poetry but I haven't written anything that I'm willing to show anybody.

— Abraham Verghese

I don't like going to football games. I like watching them on television. When you go to a game, it's hard to focus. There's…

— John Legend