"If it doesn't work horizontally as prose... it probably won't work any better vertically pretending to be poetry."

-- Robert Breault

#Poetry Quotes #Pretending Quotes #Prose Quotes

“Once one starts to think about them, it is hard to think about anything else.”
“He who demands little gets it.”
“Platitudes and generalities roll of the human understanding like water from a duck”

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“The one way the world hasn't changed: teaching is still the most important job.”
“You can make it all right if you will only be satisfied to remain small," I told myself. I had to keep saying it over and over to myself. "Be little. Don't try to be big. Work under the guns. Be a little worm in the fair apple of life.”
“The USA are a goal down, and if they don't get a goal they'll lose.”
“I don't start a piece knowing exactly what effect it's going to have. There is a seed of an idea that I could never articulate, right at the beginning of the piece, literally like one cell.”
“We can't afford to waste time going slow on changing our party so now is not the time to put our foot on the brake. Now is the time to press on the accelerator.”

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