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creative hope literature taught
With my creative writing students, I've taught literature more than I've taught writing courses'I just hope to make them better. Thom Gunn
book reading literature
The appeal of reading, she thought, lay in its indifference: there was something undeferring about literature. Books did not care who was reading them or whether one read them or not. All readers were equal, herself included. Literature, she thought, is a commonwealth; letters a republic. Alan Bennett
theatre together literature
For me, filmmaking combines everything. That's the reason I've made cinema my life's work. In films, painting and literature, theatre and music come together. But a film is still a film. Akira Kurosawa
darkness style literature
You can count on Scandinavian literature for a certain kind of darkness, a modern mythic style. Chris Abani
literature weapons
My weapon is literature Chinua Achebe
thinking people literature
You don't ever want to say to a young person, You can't, or, You are no good. Some people might be able to do it, but I don't think I am a policeman for literature. So I tell them, Sweat it out, do your best.
literature easy teach
I teach literature. That's easy for me. Take someone else's work and talk about it.
gay color literature
It's still true that literary works by women, gays, and writers of color are often framed as specific, rather than universal, small rather than big, personal or particular rather than socially significant. Cheryl Strayed
book literature remember
A few times a year I'll remember that I love old literature, too. Charlotte Brontë's "Jane Eyre" is one of my 10 favorite books. I have to go out of my way to remember to pick up a book like that, but when I do I'm blown away by how very relevant it still is.
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We're making light of the subject itself. And they look pretty funny. They're good conversation pieces. Steve Chapman
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Whenever people see the film, they want to talk about it afterward. So we are bringing together a dynamic panel with some of the people who appear in the film. So it should be a lively conversation about all the issues that come up.
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When we base the right of access on the media, it begins to be viewed by lawmakers as a special interest. It is absolutely critical that we broaden the conversation and make it about the people's right to access, and not the media's right to access. Charles Davis
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What he said was he had a conversation with a referee. I found that unacceptable and (also) his declining to identify him. ... He accepted the fine and acknowledged the statement that he got a call from an NBA referee was, shall I say in error, inaccurate. That makes it over. David Stern
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We're hoping that's where the conversation starts, because the Education Coalition has already taken the position that we'd like to see a sizeable down payment being made, then a reasonable payback over time.
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We're aware of Chad's past penalties. Is it a topic of conversation as we meet about the penalty? Yeah, briefly, but it's a lot easier for us to address each penalty situation on its own, with its own merits, but along with that, it's not that much different in the world we live in: A first-time offense for somebody is a lot of the times treated a little softer than somebody that has a history.
race conversation made
As a writer one is allowed to have conversations with oneself. What is considered sane in writers is made for the rest of the human race. Alan Ayckbourn
art oil conversation
Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten.
book sometimes conversation
Books are always obviously having conversations with other books, and some times they're amiable and sometimes not. China Mieville
thinking mad madmen
Madmen always think it's the others who are mad. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
fire madmen seize
Only madmen seize the storyWith coals of fire upon their tongue.
fire madmen seize
Only madmen seize the story With coals of fire upon their tongue.
insanity roaming madmen
I'd rather stay here with all the madmen than perish with the sadmen roaming free. David Bowie
nuts madmen
I am not a madman or a nut. Abdul Qadeer Khan
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If we could all live solitary and without labor, we could all enjoy this ecstasy of independence; since we cannot, its delights are only available to madmen and dictators
madmen
He's right: They have to put madmen with madmen. Alexandre Dumas
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Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, such shaping fantasies, that apprehend more than cool reason ever comprehends. William Shakespeare
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. . . there are periods of history when the visions of madmen and dope fiends are a better guide to reality than the common-sense interpretation of data available to the so-called normal mind. This is one such period, if you haven't noticed already. Robert Wilson