Helen Vendler I believe that poems are a score for performance by the reader, and that you become the speaking voice. You don’t read or overhear the voice in the poem – you are the voice in the poem. – Helen Vendler Overhear Quotes Performance Quotes Poem Quotes Poems Quotes Read Quotes Reader Quotes Score Quotes Speaking Quotes Voice Quotes Twentieth-century American poetry has been one of the glories of modern literature. I always write after I think for quite a long time, so the actual writing time is rather short. I think a lot of the work gets done when you have something on your mind while you’re doing many other things.
DeathEdvard Munch Sickness, insanity and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout my life. – Edvard Munch
Nick Lampson None of the things I have done would have been accomplished without a true team effort. – Nick Lampson
Monte IrvinPower Leo Durocher was our manager and he brought Willie up to me and said, ‘This is Willie Mays and he’s your new roommate.’ You could see right away that this young man was a natural. He had those real big hands, great power and speed and would catch everything hit in his direction. He’s the best center fielder that ever lived, no question. – Monte Irvin
Noel Redding The first band I was in, I think was called The Strangers. I got the sack because I was too small! – Noel Redding
Nelly So many people appreciate what you’ve done, the doors you’ve opened, but some people realise they’re not going to be able to make as much money as they thought possible when you first started. – Nelly
John Schneider A financial shift happened with ‘Facing the Giants’ and ‘Fireproof,’ where movies that were faith-based films were profitable. And people in Hollywood – like people in downtown U.S.A. – are out to make money. – John Schneider
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