Knows Quote by John Fuller Download Open image “Poetry surprises us with what we already know.” — John Fuller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Knows Literature Poetry Surprise
Poetry reminds us of the truths about life and human nature that we knew all along, but forgot somehow because they weren't yet in… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Poetry is one of the most full ways of discovering what it feels like to be a human being in this particular moment, in… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
Poetry is when you make new things familiar and familiar things new — Rory Sutherland Copy Share Image
Poems are like dreams: in them you put what you don't know you know. — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Poetry has a way of teaching one what one needs to know ... if one is honest. — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being,… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed. — A. R. Ammons Copy Share Image
Poetry holds the knowledge that we are alive and that we know we're going to die, — Marie Howe Copy Share Image
When I began, poetry was very academic. You published little pamphlets from fancy presses. It was rather... chaste. There wasn't much public reading. Then… — John Fuller Copy Share Image
It's always good to show that poetry isn't the little depressed lyric people believe it to be, that it's something bigger. — John Fuller Copy Share Image
“The things about you I appreciate May seem indelicate: I'd like to find you in the shower And chase the soap for half an… — John Fuller Copy Share Image
Hmmm. I think a lot of people can write poems that are howls of anguish. I think I've probably written such things and then… — John Fuller Copy Share Image
I'm not sure about prizes. I don't know how far you can seriously raise public consciousness about poetry. Having a 'National Poetry Day,' like… — John Fuller Copy Share Image
It is the unspecified 'you' of modern love poems that I am mostly concerned with here. At least, the addressee is commonly a lover,… — John Fuller Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
Animals know nothing of themselves, and they also know nothing of the world. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I think, here's what I've realized from interviewing people, and I've been very open about my Catholicism and my love of Christ and I… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
You've touched people and known it. You've touched people and never may know it. Either way, you have something to give. It is in… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story... I don't if anybody knows what it is but it was about... in the… — Val Guest Copy Share Image
Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature... what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action. If you know these… — William Bernbach Copy Share Image
the appetite for thinking must be regulated, as all sensible people know, for it may stifle one's life. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
So here's what I want you to know, and here's what I want all our men and women in uniform to know: Because of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
As a child, I had a lot of older gay men taking care of me. There's a trust there. I feel like little girls… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
