Quotes of: Stevens Keyword

I have piles of poetry books in the bathroom, on the stairs, everywhere. The only way to write poetry is to read it.

Carol Ann Duffy

Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.

Don Marquis

I definitely wish to distinguish American poetry from British or other English language poetry.

Diane Wakoski

There's a level at which, if you take poetry seriously, the focus it involves... that never goes away.

Guy Gavriel Kay

Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.

Herbert Spencer

If my poetry aims to achieve anything, it's to deliver people from the limited ways in which they see and feel.

Jim Morrison

I do actually dabble in a bit of poetry! And I'm yet to pen a script, but it is something that I've been telling myself I want to do.

Luke Treadaway

I used to write stories and poetry, but for some reason I have it in my head that if I'm going to write, I have to write a script.

Melanie Lynskey

The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories.

Margaret Walker

I think poetry has lost an awful lot of its muscle because nobody knows any. Nobody has to memorize poetry.

Peter Davison

One will never again look at a birch tree, after the Robert Frost poem, in exactly the same way.

Paul Muldoon

The urge to write poetry is like having an itch. When the itch becomes annoying enough, you scratch it.

Robert Penn Warren

I find it quite hard to sum up my relationship in a sound bite. I feel that it trivializes it for other people's pleasure. It's an adventure.

Emily Blunt

Johnny once described our relationship by saying we were as close as two people could be without being married.

Ed McMahon

Divorce isn't one-sided, and I am by no means perfect. Becoming accountable for my role in the relationship was very empowering.

Garcelle Beauvais

I think when you're in a relationship, either you have something or your partner generally has something that you're having to deal with.

Gillian Jacobs

I couldn't put my hand on my heart and say I think that being in a relationship is a natural state for a human being.

Hugh Grant

Cinema for me only has meaning when it has a relationship with what I see outside on the street.

Jacques Audiard

I think the relationship between cable and satellite and telco pay TV service providers and the content industry is a very, very solid one.

Jason Kilar

I'm estranged from my father and that relationship, as a young man, is incredibly important. It's probably responsible for the man I've become.

Jesse Metcalfe

I've always been able to sense the relationship between two people based on how one person says the other's name!

J. August Richards