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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No one bill will cure the problem of spam, ... It will take a combined effort of legislation, litigation, enforcement, customer education, and technology solutions.
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Last year we had about 160 people. This year, we're hoping for 200.
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We?re here for the long haul, ... I don?t look back. I?m a business guy, always looking ahead to the future.
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When I look back now, it must have been like Paris was at the time of Le Sacre du Printemps.
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The prime minister officially informed the Palestinians, as he did at the beginning of the negotiations, that nothing is agreed until everything has been agreed and therefore it is only signed agreements which are valid and binding.
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Big business should be cognizant of blending in with the community and the people who are buying the product,
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We've got thousands and thousands of trees that could be falling in any good windstorm. They won't all come down at once it's just something to think about any time you're out in the fire area.
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What that book does for me is give me the tools in the same way that I had the tools when I learned the regular scales or the alphabet. If you give me the tools, the syntax, and the grammar, it still doesn't tell me how to write Ulysses.
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We prefer to do that in a non-public session.
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This lawlessness will cease and we will do whatever we have to do to stop this.
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They're just apprehensive about 'the new,' ... They're very intelligent animals. They're creatures of habit just like we are.
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They were missing a trombone player and (Hughes) was hoping to have the chance to fill in, but unfortunately it didn't happen that night.
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It is rare that even a jazz musician finds an individual voice.