David Baker
David Baker
American poet and Guggenheim Fellowship recipient whose poetry collections include Never-Ending Birds, Changeable Thunder, and The Truth about Small Towns. He also published several works of literary criticism.
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth27 December 1954
CityBangor, ME
CountryUnited States of America
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I think we always move from imitation to assimilation to innovation, but I can't name you 20 people outside those we've already recognized who ever got to point three: innovation.
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I think we all realized that we had really been replicating things that had already been happening. I don't know if we were smart enough to realize that we were in a cul-de-sac, but we were curious.
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I strongly encourage the parents to report any kind of activity they see. I would especially ask them to take a look at what your children are doing on the Internet.
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I think the chances of the bad spammers complying with the do-not-spam list are pretty slim.
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He's always been provocative. He may not be willing to change with the times, and the times change - that's something we know from the lessons of history.
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Because of the type of water it was, there won't be any kind of environmental impact.
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I feel very bad about it. It's not something that I necessarily wanted to do, we were forced into a corner by the state and didn't have a choice.
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I believe without exception that theory follows practice. Whenever there is a conflict between theory and practice, theory is wrong. As far as I'm concerned, we make theories for what people have done.
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He's back at work and quite keen to get back to his full schedule.
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The Palestinians continue to remain totally indifferent and are not preventing terror attacks.
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The Palestinian Authority refuses on an ongoing basis to take the necessary steps to prevent terrorists from getting into Israel.
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Natural gas prices are on the rise and will continue to rise, an 84 percent increase in price.
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We've seen incredible growth in the past two years.
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Much more than America, much more than Europe, China really does look at the very, very long-term view,