"I love teaching poetry writing. Students come into the class thinking poetry has to be one way, then leave having created pieces that are wholly original, that have - quite literally - never been made before."

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Source : Source: www.redividerjournal.org

Cate Marvin

#Teaching Quotes #Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Why are our days numbered and not, say, lettered?”
“Today is today, and yesterday is gone. There is no doubt.”
“What you farmers need to do is raise less corn and more Hell.”
“To see a man humble under prosperity is one of the greatest rarities in the world.”

Source : John Flavel (1801). “A Treatise on the Keeping of the Heart”, p.38
“In my day it was 75 percent car and mechanic, 25 percent driver and luck. Today it's 95 percent car.”
“It's been my experience that people who make proclamations about themselves are usually the opposite of what they claim to be.”

Source : Chelsea Handler (2009). “Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea”, p.175, Simon and Schuster
“â€¦and the next moment all of them were filled with wonder. For they saw, standing in just the spot the screen had hidden, a little old man, with a bald head and a wrinkled face, who seemed to be as much surprised as they were.”
“Often secret desires as well as abilities surface in our dreams.”

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