"I am a self-appointed ambassador for poetry."

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Anne Waldman

#Self Quotes #Ambassadors Quotes

“You do not become a critic until it has been completely established to your own satisfaction that you cannot be a poet.”
“The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is receptive in us and that which impinges upon us from history is the reality of man's being, unfolding itself in thought.”
“I am of certain convinced that the greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel.”
“As a forecaster, Marx shared the common destiny of all prophets: to be belied by events.”
“I have a 6-year-old niece who doesn't look like the majority of girls on the covers of magazines. I hope that by the time she's 16, the world will have changed.”
“Family life is the normal context in which we can learn that a life filled with thinking about others instead of ourselves is the sure road to the most fulfilling joys and satisfactions.”
“We have to remember in that Bloomberg poll, strong Republican support for [Donald ]Trump's proposal, but the country at large - strong opposition to that support.”
“If you want to conquer lust for wealth, love selflessness and sparing way of life.”

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