"He thinks that Schiller and St Paul were……" — Randall Jarrell
"He thinks that Schiller and St Paul were just two Partisan Review editors."
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28 Quotes by Randall Jarrell
Randall Jarrell has 28 quotes on this site.
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The novel is a prose narrative of some length that has something wrong with it.
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The safest way to avoid the world is through art; and the safest way to be linked to the world…
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I see at last that all the knowledge I wrung from the darkness - that darkness flung me - Is…
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It is better to entertain an idea than to take home to live with you for the rest of your…
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A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms, to be struck by lightning…
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One of the most obvious facts about grownups to a child is that they have forgotten what it is like…
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Art is long, and critics are the insects of a day.
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Except from the Americans—but every pearl has its oyster.
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I decided that Europeans and Americans are like men and women: they understand each other worse, and it matters less,…
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If we meet an honest and intelligent politician, a dozen, a hundred, we say they aren't like politicians at all,…
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To Americans, English manners are far more frightening than none at all.
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Say what you like, but such things do happen - not often, but they do happen.
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More Editors Quotes
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Between you and me, I think that may be one of the things that will help with the collaboration, because…
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In my role as Wikileaks editor, I've been involved in fighting off many legal attacks. To do that, and keep…
— Julian Assange
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Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against…
— James A. Baldwin
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Critics are like eunuchs in a harem; they know how it's done, they've seen it done every day, but they're…
— Brendan Behan
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I always had to prove myself through my actions. Be a cheerleader. Be class president. Be the editor of the…
— Halle Berry
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While editors and newspaper owners currently fret over shrinking readership and lost profits, they do the one thing that insures…
— Elayne Boosler
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I wanted to be an editor or a journalist, I wasn't really interested in being an entrepreneur, but I soon…
— Richard Branson
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I was sports editor for my high school newspaper, but I think I shied away from journalism.
— Jenna Bush
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I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about…
— Candace Bushnell
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Screenwriting is a much more collaborative effort. When you write a novel, it's just you, with input from your editor.
— Meg Cabot
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As any editor will tell you, startling newsroom revelations are generally met with queries about where the information came from…
— Graydon Carter
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There are similarities between being an editor and a tailor. Tailors have a vast supply of fabrics, buttons and thread…
— Graydon Carter
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