"There’s plenty that poetry cannot do. But the miracle, of course, is how much it can do, how much it does do."

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Source : "Members Of 'Lonely Craft' Gather For National Book Awards". "Morning Edition" with Renee Montagne, www.npr.org. November 21, 2013.

Mary Szybist

#Miracle Quotes #Doe Quotes #Courses Quotes

“We're not very accepting of people who act strangely.”
“There is a crisis involving reading in certain communities.”
“The terrible beauty is that in the brotherhood of golf we are all the same - certifiable.”
“Look at me!" I roar. "Do you think you'll be the first I've killed today? I wasn't a murderer, but you changed me. I'm a monster now. And I'm hungry." "Meera!" Anotoine whines. "Prae! Please, I beg you. You're civilised people. Help me!" "We can't," Prae says coldly. "Even if we wanted to - and personally I have no problem with him gutting you - we couldn't. He's not ours to control. He's one of your specimens. You helped create him - now you have to deal with him”
“My first undertaking in the way of scientific experiment was in the field of economics and psychology.”

Source : Simon Newcomb (1903). “The reminiscences of an astronomer”, Harper and Brothers
“You may flunk your exams in school and still make it in life, but if you flunk life's exams, you're sunk!”
“What situations can I create that allow me not to have the disease of familiarity?”
“As a travel writer I've specialized in gritty, fearful destinations, the kind of places that make a reader's hair stick on end.”

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