"While poetry was less professionalized than it is now, I still had this urge to win prizes and see my work in magazines, to get an "A," as though poetry could be graded. I wish I had been more patient and less frantic about getting published."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Denise Duhamel

#Winning Quotes #Wish Quotes #Magazines Quotes

“Liberty is equally desirable to the good and to the bad, to the brave and to the dastardly.”
“But I must say the work I'm proudest of is the Green Cross Code man.”
“A bully is not reasonable - he is persuaded only by threats.”

Source : Marie (de France) (1983). “Medieval fables”, Dodd Mead
“Let's not be afraid of anything that can't really hurt us.”
“Things can get very lovey and feasty with a bunch of stimulated hams.”

Source : "My Heart Belongs". Book by Mary Martin (p. 268), 1976.
“If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.”
“I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.”
“The grateful person knows that God is good, not by hearsay but by experience. And that is what makes all the difference.”

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