"Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful."

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Rita Dove

#Powerful Quotes #Poetry Quotes #Language Quotes

“A picture is something that makes invisible its before and after.”
“An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure.”
“It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else.”
“I've been in a car three or four times when it filled with water and it's not a comfortable feeling.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I think It's a bit of a disappointment that a lot of people's Golden Age of music is still the '60s.”
“Now circadian rhythms become very interesting and problematic for patients because when you become a teenager, your rhythms actually tend to naturally shift.”
“Always history is being made; opinions attitudes and institutions change, and there is evolution in the nature of capitalism”

Source : Frank H. Knight, Ross B. Emmett (1999). “Selected Essays by Frank H. Knight, Volume 1: "What is Truth" in Economics?”, University of Chicago Press
“The pretention that some of us are better than others, I don't think is a very good thing. And who is contributing what to our progress in science is not so obvious and many who don't get that Nobel Prize are better than people than some of us that do get the Nobel Prize. ... I think we should not be interested in prizes, we should be interested in learning about nature.”

Source : Interview with Adam Smith, www.nobelprize.org. July 2008.

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