"My favorite poets may not be your bread and butter. I have more favorite poems than favorite poets."

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Rita Dove

#May Quotes #Bread Quotes #Poet Quotes

“I think if I'm going to do a science fiction, I'm going to go down a new path that I want to do.”
“It is better to pay court to a queen ... than to worship, as we too often do, some unworthy person whose wealth is his sole passport into society. I believe that a habit of respect is good for the human race.”
“Listen up, Wanda. I know exactly what you don't want to be. But we're human, and we're selfish, and we don't always do the right thing. We aren't going to let you go. Deal with it.”
“Angels come in many shapes and sizes, and most of them are not invisible.”
“The day of my departure at length arrived. Clerval spent the last evening with us. He had endeavoured to persuade his father to permit him to accompany me and to become my fellow student, but in vain. His father was a narrow-minded trader, and saw idleness and ruin in the aspirations and ambition of his son. Henry deeply felt the misfortune of being debarred from a liberal education. He said little, but when he spoke I read in his kindling eye and in his animated glance a restrained but firm resolve not to be chained to the miserable details of commerce.”
“A lot of movies aren't intended for everybody.”
“The most important thing is writing songs that resonate and giving people a chance to listen to them.”
“Don't fear the enemy that attacks you, but the fake friend that hugs you.”

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