"I think there is something about coming to……" — Marilyn Hacker

"I think there is something about coming to a city to work that puts you in touch with it in a different way."

— Marilyn Hacker

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39 Quotes by Marilyn Hacker

Marilyn Hacker has 39 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

There is something very satisfactory about being in the middle of something.
Everyone thinks they're going to write one book of poems or one novel.
I worked at all kinds of jobs, mostly commercial editing.
Clearly, once the student is no longer a student the possibilities of relationship are enlarged.
Given the devaluation of literature and of the study of foreign languages per se in the United States, as well…
I started to send my work to journals when I was 26, which was just a question of when I…
Of the individual poems, some are more lyric and some are more descriptive or narrative. Each poem is fixed in…
I have experienced healing through other writers' poetry, but there's no way I can sit down to write in the…
There is a way in which all writing is connected. In a second language, for example, a workshop can liberate…
Did you love well what very soon you left? Come home and take me in your arms and take away…
You are almost not free, if you are teaching a group of graduate students, to become friends with one of…
I've been an inveterate reader of literary magazines since I was a teenager. There are always discoveries. You're sitting in…

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More City Quotes

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I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild… — Margaret Atwood
On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million… — Diane Ackerman
There is no city or country in the world where women and girls live free of the fear of violence.… — Michelle Bachelet
London changes because of money. It's real estate. If they can build some offices or expensive apartments they will, it's… — David Bailey
My boyhood life in New York City has impressed me with the popular ignorance and also with the great need… — Cleveland Abbe
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What the hell kind of man decides to dress up as a bat and run around the city? There's got… — Christian Bale
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