Grew Quote by K'naan Download Open image “The poetry I grew up on is really an intense form of poetry; it's so pure and powerful.” — K'naan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Grew Intense Intense Form Poetry Poetry Grew Poetry Pure Powerful Pure Pure Powerful Really Up
Poetry is fascinating. As soon as it begins the poetry has changed the thing into something extra, and somehow prose can go over into… — Michael Tippett Copy Share Image
Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Poetry is the hardest thing that there is. It fascinates me, so I want to write more of it. — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
I've been surprised to learn how many people love poetry. It's beautiful to see that people want poetry in their lives. — Peleg Top Copy Share Image
I always liked the magic of poetry but now I'm just starting to see behind the curtain of even the best poets, how they've… — David Knopfler Copy Share Image
There's a fierce practicality and empiricism which the whole imaginative, lyrical aspect of poetry comes from. — David Whyte Copy Share Image
Fiction and poetry are my first loves, but the really beautiful lyrical essay can do so much that other forms cannot. — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
What makes poetry? A full heart, brimful of one noble passion. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I have felt great advances in my poetry, the main one being a growing victory over word nuances and a superfluity of adjectives. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The problem is that rap is so often a caricature of its own image. Nobody comes to the table with the seriousness of the… — K'naan Copy Share Image
There's definitely anger, the demand of more from the world, a demand for justice. There's no other way I can perform the vocals than… — K'naan Copy Share Image
It's not really that I'm interested in filmmaking. I'm interested in the instrument of it, you know. — K'naan Copy Share Image
My life owes me. Like an overdose, I'm slowly Drifting into the arms of trouble, then trouble holds me — K'naan Copy Share Image
The people of Somalia just do not have a voice. They are to me the most forgotten people in the world. — K'naan Copy Share Image
My question about my art and my music has always been, 'Am I good, or am I good because?' I'm not the artist who… — K'naan Copy Share Image
Hip-hop in Africa has been very often a duplication of an American experience, but in a context that's totally alien to it. — K'naan Copy Share Image
I do think that some of my songs, like Take a Minute, are like the train between the two worlds. It starts out with… — K'naan Copy Share Image
It's better to light a candle than to curse the dark In the eyes of the youth, there are question marks — K'naan Copy Share Image
I think it's a mistake to work on success in career. I've worked on my passions obsessively. How can I say what I want… — K'naan Copy Share Image
To reach your goal authentically is probably, in the end, going to mean much more to you than having reached it in a false… — K'naan Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other students that… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house; only at temple. Then I went to… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity; my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a Presbyterian family, who had… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
I think anyone that grew up in the '70s and '80s grew up with Bob Barker and Wink Martindale and I think that was… — Guy Fieri Copy Share Image
I got to meet some of the best people I've ever met, and we all grew as people and as entertainers. — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
Grew up in a small town where there was only one crazy guy. He didn't even go insane doing anything good, like going to… — Brian Posehn Copy Share Image
I have to say, I grew up with fashion because my mother was a seamstress, and she had an atelier. She would cut the… — Donatella Versace Copy Share Image
