"I write short stories, and I wrote a…" — Rita Dove

"I write short stories, and I wrote a play."

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74 Quotes by Rita Dove

Rita Dove has 74 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

One definition of eternity is that we are not alone on this planet, that there are those who've gone before…
The First Book: Go ahead, it won't bite. Well... maybe a little. More a nip, like. A tingle. It's pleasurable,…
When I was young, I was older than I am today.
For years, I had heard about the lack of interest in literature in the U.S. and I had complained about…
All of us have moments in our childhood where we come alive for the first time. And we go back…
Going to the library was the one place we got to go without asking for permission. And they let us…
The American Dream is a phrase we'll have to wrestle with all of our lives. It means a lot of…
The poetry that sustains me is when I feel that, for a minute, the clouds have parted and I've seen…
In working on a poem, I love to revise. Lots of younger poets don't enjoy this, but in the process…
What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg's importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his…
There are distinct duties of a poet laureate. I plan a reading series at the Library of Congress and advise…
It really wasn't until I was in college when I began to write more and more, and I realized I…

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More Play Quotes

This quote is filed under Play Quotes, one of 13,839 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach
There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no… — Billie Joe Armstrong
What we play is life. — Louis Armstrong
Let me put it this way: I think Republicans tend to keep the ball in play, Democrats go for broke. — Arthur Ashe
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' — Isaac Asimov
I don't think the relationship between novels and realities are one to one. Of course novels play different roles. It's… — Margaret Atwood
Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The… — Saint Augustine
I guess the toughest things in translations are word play, which can never be reproduced exactly. — Paul Auster
I love to come in and play with a wig or glasses or clothes. I love using props. I'm from… — Dan Aykroyd
I have a buddy of mine who's a musician, and I play guitar and sing quite a bit with him. — Jensen Ackles
It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right… — Johann Sebastian Bach
I'd love to romance Aishwarya Rai. But I'm 58 now. So I have to play her father. — Amitabh Bachchan

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