Bigs Quote by Selima Hill Download Open image “Poetry is a big space and I love it.” — Selima Hill ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bigs Inspirational Love Poetry Poetry is Space
I love that people want to know about poetry. It's one of the ways of keeping alive. — Joan Larkin Copy Share Image
Poetry is another space, like love, where we extend that extra credit to the writer. — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
I love being part of poetry conversations. I love talking about what I've read. — Victoria Chang 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
Poetry, I feel, is a tyrannical discipline. You've got to go so far so fast in such a small space; you've got to burn… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Poetry, I feel, is a tyrannical discipline, you've got to go so far, so fast, in such a small space that you've just got… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
What am I writing for anyway? Is it like dreaming? Is it a benevolent process? Something that moves the past forward? And what about… — Selima Hill Copy Share Image
When I was first published it was like having people rushing in coming to find out where I was hiding. Scary! — Selima Hill Copy Share Image
There's the space that you soar into, the space that you sometimes break through to, and hang in. A sort of gasp or gap. — Selima Hill Copy Share Image
I feel much safer faced with a blank sheet of paper than I do with a real person. — Selima Hill Copy Share Image
I step naked into the shower of truth - whole-hearted, bloody-minded, utterly selfish, no longer even pretending to enjoy or understand anything. — Selima Hill Copy Share Image
An audience sabotages my freedom, devastates my innocence, corrupts my integrity, inhibits my great joy - and of course gives me further to fall. — Selima Hill Copy Share Image
All I do and say and think 'as a poet' is much truer and more intimate than anything I say face to face. — Selima Hill Copy Share Image
If I knew how to say it directly, I would not need to write poetry. I would just talk to people and be happy. — Selima Hill Copy Share Image
The very things I used to be told off for - daydreaming, exaggerating, making mistakes, wild guessing, contradicting, spying, being obsessive, being reckless -… — Selima Hill Copy Share Image
Being a poet is like having an invisible partner. It isn't easy. But you can't live without it either. Talent is only 10 per… — Selima Hill 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
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
The biggest change for me as a mom was realizing I needed to put someone else before me. Now the hardest part about the… — Kim Alexis Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of all the Boston guys that are acting - Matt Damon , Ben Affleck, Mark Wahlberg - they made a… — Kenny Wormald Copy Share Image
The only regret I have in my career, is my managers wanted a big payday, and I wanted four or five more fights before… — Gerry Cooney Copy Share Image
It goes to show you how we in the press so often miss the big stories that are right under our noses. There is… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Okay, so I'll admit I'm curious. Big deal. We both know what that leads to. Dead cat. — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
I don't want this to be a distraction. This has been distracting enough. I'm not going to rehash this going forward. I'm sure other… — Jayson Werth Copy Share Image
I didn't get how big it was until I went home, turned on the television and saw it on all the news, and later… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
It’s a small thing to help one animal, but to that one animal it’s a big thing — Gene Baur Copy Share Image