John Fuller When I began, poetry was very academic. You published little pamphlets from fancy presses. It was rather… chaste. There wasn’t much public reading. Then there was poetry and jazz, which I don’t think worked, though I love jazz. – John Fuller Academic Quotes Chaste Quotes Fancy Quotes Jazz Quotes Love Quotes Pamphlets Quotes Poetry Quotes Presses Quotes Public Quotes Published Quotes Reading Quotes It’s always good to show that poetry isn’t the little depressed lyric people believe it to be, that it’s something bigger. I’m not sure about prizes. I don’t know how far you can seriously raise public consciousness about poetry. Having a ‘National Poetry Day,’ like a ‘No Smoking Day,’ is just shelving the problem. Things which should by rights be every day are not best served by these things.
Luis Suarez I’ve been booed in Holland and in Uruguay – as a professional footballer, you need to have thick skin and just get used to it. – Luis Suarez
Nick Castle I made that decision around the time of ‘Halloween,’ whether I wanted to continue trying to be a singer and rock and roll player or get into movies. – Nick Castle
Kate Thompson I wasn’t that bothered with school; I was too mad into horses. But I liked reading and was good enough at English and always liked music. – Kate Thompson
Brian K Vaughan I’m totally open to it being a movie or a television series or whatever, but truthfully, if no one wants to do it right, I’m also happy for ‘Ex Machina’ to only ever exist as a comic book. – Brian K Vaughan
Joan Baez Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men – bring them softness, teach them how to cry. – Joan Baez
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