"When a poem is really finished, you can't change anything. You can't move words around. You can't say, 'In other words, you mean.' No, that's not it. There are no other words in which you mean it. This is it."

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Source : "Bill Moyers Journal", www.pbs.org. June 26, 2009.

W. S. Merwin

#Moving Quotes #Mean Quotes

“We all have to expand our capabilities to encompass the changing world, its growing diversity and, indeed, its complexity.”
“He has held me when I have had no more strength and have wondered how I would ever make it. He has held me when I have felt defeated by all that I had to do. When I have run to my El Shaddai, I have never come away wanting. He is my all-sufficient One. O Beloved, do you understand? Have you experienced Him as your El Shaddai? If not, He is waiting - arms opened wide - for you.”
“I definitely think cheerleaders have no fear. When I took the Hellcats job I was like whoa, this is a sport. Cheerleaders deserve a lot of respect for what they do.”
“As actors, we're all encouraged to feel that each job is the last job. They plant some little electrode in your head at an early stage and you think, 'Be grateful, be grateful, be grateful.'”

Source : "The New Frontier's Man" by Lynn Hirschberg, www.nytimes.com. November 11, 2007.
“Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.”
“I don't really manage my time. I really just wait until I'm inspired to do something. And when I'm inspired to do something, it just happens.”
“Prayer is the surest remedy against the devil and besetting sins.”
“The higher the stakes, the happier I am, the better I will be.”

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