"Poetry and preaching do not go well together; when the preacher mounts the pulpit the poet usually goes away."

-- Edith Hamilton

#Poetry Quotes #Together Quotes #Pulpit Quotes

“Average, middle-class people, the people of Macomb County, couldn't afford health care. Now they can [with Obamacare].”

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“Intelligence is the ultimate aphrodisiac”
“As soon as an actor has faith in a director, he just goes with it.”

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“All the great masters have understood that there cannot be great art without the little limited life of the fable, which is always better the simpler it is, and the rich, far-wandering, many-imaged life of the half-seen world beyond it”
“I don't know where we went wrong, but the feeling's gone and I just can't get it back.”
“I wanted to be a doctor when I was a kid, but I started doing theater in high school because it was a requirement. At first, I was completely irritated. But I ended up loving it.”
“It is part of the photographer's job to see more intensely than most people do. He must have and keep in him something of the receptiveness of a child who looks at the world for the first time or of the traveler who enters a strange country We are most of us too busy, too worried, too intent on proving ourselves right, too obsessed with ideas to stand and stare Very rarely are we able to free our minds of thoughts and emotions and just see for the simple pleasure of seeing. And so long as we fail to do this, so long will the essence of things be hidden from us.”
“Meditate, oft. Separate thyself for a season from the cares of the world. Get close to nature and learn from the lowliest of that which manifests in nature, in the earth; in the birds, in the trees, in the grass, in the flowers, in the bees; that the life of each is a manifesting, is a song of glory to its Maker. And do thou likewise!”

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