"Garrison Keillor read several of my poems on……" — Ellen Bass
"Garrison Keillor read several of my poems on 'The Writer's Almanac' and I've heard from listeners nationally and internationally. That's one of the great gifts of email."
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16 Quotes by Ellen Bass
Ellen Bass has 16 quotes on this site.
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There's a part of every living thing that wants to become itself: the tadpole into the frog, the chrysalis into…
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Visualizing how you want to be is [an] effective way to move toward your goal.
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It's impossible to feel good about yourself if you are doing things that you aren't proud of. . . .…
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Exercise stimulates your circulation, massages your internal organs, stretches and strengthens your muscles, and energizes you. Exercise is also a…
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There is a comfort in knowing that you don’t have to pretend anymore, that you are going to do everything…
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So much inspires me. People living their lives with courage, beauty of all kinds, nature in all its aspects, people…
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Allow yourself to release the emotions you have struggled all your life to contain.
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I think many people love poetry who don't know they love it. People are sometimes afraid of poetry, or they've…
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I live in Santa Cruz. I moved here in 1974 and couldn't leave.
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I wanted to be a writer since I was in high school, but I never thought it was possible.
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Poetry is the most intimate of all writing. I want to speak first from me to myself and then from…
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to love life, to love it even when you have no stomach for it and everything you've held dear crumbles…
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May is a pious fraud of the almanac.
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I was born in my parents' bedroom on January 16. The World Almanac says it was 1909. I say it…
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The Republican nominee-to-be, of course, is also a young man. But his approach is as old as McKinley. His party…
— John F. Kennedy
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Juanita Rose Violini's Almanac of the Infamous, the Incredible and the Ignored is delightfully odd, wonderfully weird, and anything but…
— Jeff Belanger
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May is a pious fraud of the almanac A ghastly parody of real Spring Shaped out of snow and breathed…
— James Russell Lowell
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The QSM Software Almanac is an invaluable resource. It establishes a norm for software projects, including best of class, worst…
— Tom DeMarco
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Trying to exhaust himself, Vaughan devised an endless almanac of terrifying wounds and insane collisions: The lungs of elderly men…
— J. G. Ballard
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Kids, she says. When they’re little, they believe everything you tell them about the world. As a mother, you’re the…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Time to plant tears, says the almanac. The grandmother sings to the marvelous stove and the child draws another inscrutable…
— Elizabeth Bishop
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