"I didn't have time to sit down and……" — Sharon Olds
"I didn't have time to sit down and look at the work of a year and choose what to type."
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51 Quotes by Sharon Olds
Sharon Olds has 51 quotes on this site.
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The older I get, the more I see the power of that young woman, my mother.
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The decision for me was whether to have 'The Father' be a book that told a story - from the…
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The older I get, the more I feel
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She'd crack A joke sharp as a tin lid Hot from the teeth of the can-opener, And cackle her crack-corn…
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So I did quit coffee and I did quit smoking. But I haven't managed that with drinking!
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When anyone escapes, my heart / leaps up. Even when it's I who am escaped from, / I am half…
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Because a poem is not written while running or while answering the phone. It's written in whatever minutes one has.…
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Everyone is so different. I sometimes wish I wrote in a different way. You know, that feeling of: So-and-so writes…
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Every poet I know - although there may be some I don't know who lead very different lives, who maybe…
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At one point I took on a new job, and I just didn't have time to do anything but work.
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I think this is true for all artists. My senses are very important to me.
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I think that my work is easy to understand because I am not a thinker, I am not a... How…
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No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.
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Allow the world to live as it chooses, and allow yourself to live as you choose.
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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