"I think there is a poem out there for everyone, to be an entrance into the poetry and a relationship with it."

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Source : "U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey Talks About Her New Job and Fourth Book". "PBS NewsHour" with Jeffrey Brown, www.pbs.org. September 21, 2012.

Natasha Trethewey

#Thinking Quotes #Entrances Quotes

“Irrational lenders come and go - mostly they go!”
“Asymmetrical warfare is a euphemism for terrorism, just like collateral damage is a euphemism for killing innocent civilians.”
“American politicians have openly said that the sanctions are aimed at bringing about regime change in Russia. That's aggressive enough.”
“I am a gypsy. I havent' had a home for a long time. Call me a homeless person - I just throw everything in a bag and I'm good to go.”
“I create my success from within”
“There's always fear. There's always fear. Always fear. Anyone who says they are not afraid is lying to you. Because this can all change tomorrow. I could say something dumb today and be in the news for it tomorrow. And maybe the phone stops ringing. You're always afraid of losing what you have. Regardless of success or anything, you're always afraid.”

Source : Interview with Paul Eide, www.askmen.com. February 27, 2016.
“I have to speak my mind. Because what is in my mind is always more interesting than what is happening in the world outside my mind.”
“What did she see in me? What does she see that I don't?”

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