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I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry that is prose = words in their best order – poetry = the best words in the best order.

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Category: Poetry

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. We are always the same age inside.
  • 2. In the age of the individual's liquidation the question of individuality must be raised anew.
  • 3. As you age naturally your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that you deny your heritage.

2 Amazing

  • 1. It's amazing. I can't believe how brilliant the whole thing is – my daughter Georgia is just wonderful.
  • 2. And then we watched an amazing number of movies from the late '60s and '70s which is my favorite time and we studied their camera movements their stocks the way they lit stuff the colors they used.
  • 3. I'm the poster boy for Propecia. It's amazing.

3 Anger

  • 1. I was able to do To Sleep with Anger a very powerful film about African Americans their spirituality and the things that happened within a small community and a family.
  • 2. Keep cool anger is not an argument.
  • 3. The ignorant mind with its infinite afflictions passions and evils is rooted in the three poisons. Greed anger and delusion.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. We are not the same persons this year as last nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we changing continue to love a changed person.
  • 2. A lot of good love can happen in ten years.
  • 3. So while an incredible amount of progress has been made on this fifth anniversary I wanted to come here and tell the people of this city directly: My administration is going to stand with you – and fight alongside you – until the job is done. Until New Orleans is all the way back all the way.

5 Architecture

  • 1. I hate vacations. If you can build buildings why sit on the beach?
  • 2. Whatever good things we build end up building us.
  • 3. As a designer the mission with which we have been charged is simple: providing space at the right cost.
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