I think poetry should be read very much like prose, except that the line breaks should be acknowledged somehow. Jonathan Galassi Read Quote
America is a very special place. In this country, you have the best and the worst at the same time. Whatever you can imagine. Marjane Satrapi Read Quote
The thing you’ve got to watch for is going broke when you’re old. Look at all the people that go down and out at the finish. The man who built my country place is blind now and penniless. That’s terrible! Pearl White Read Quote
The distinction between literary and genre fiction is stupid and pernicious. It dates back to a feud between Robert Louis Stevenson and Henry James. James won, and it split literature into two streams. But it’s a totally false dichotomy. George R. R. Martin Read Quote
Life is ruthless, and its bestowal of fortune arbitrary and capricious. I’d been born to morons, and mine was a shabby life. M. J. Hyland Read Quote
In my 15 minutes of fame around ‘Diamonds and Dirt,’ it was not a healthy time for me because of my insecurity. Rodney Crowell Read Quote
I don’t see any difference between Judea and Samaria and the rest of the country. Naftali Bennett Read Quote
We have women working in the foundries, stripped to the waist, if you please, because of the heat. Rose Schneiderman Read Quote
I guess, somewhere along the line, when we first came out, somebody thought it was a crime to be young and not wear a cowboy hat and sing country music. Jay DeMarcus Read Quote
