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Poets are interested primarily in death and commas.
— Carolyn Kizer
As much as I love historical fiction, my problem with historical fiction is that you always know what's going to happen.
— George R R Martin
What is so marvelous about living today is that it is possible to extend, like a flower, spreading petals in all directions.
— Carolyn Kizer
As I remember, the first real poem I wrote was about the wheat fields between Spokane and Pullman, to the south.
— Carolyn Kizer
Divorce, she could see, would be like marriage - a power grab, as in who would be the dog, and who would be the owner of the dog.
— Lorrie Moore
Poets are interested mostly in death and commas.
— Carolyn Kizer
You cannot meet someone for a moment, or even cast eyes on someone in the street, without changing. That is my subject.
— Carolyn Kizer
Every action is measured by the depth of the sentiment from which it proceeds.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Environmental concerns and feminism are locked together. Generally, women have closer connections to the organic nature of our lives.
— Carolyn Kizer
Character is simply habit long continued.
— Plutarch
We live in wonder, blaze in a cycle of passion and apprehension.
— Carolyn Kizer
A soap bubble is as real as a fossil tooth.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Everyone has a completely different style of riding and a different style of judging.
— Travis Pastrana
To do something innovative means that you reject reason.
— Jonathan Ive
I don't want to be that person, who just takes things.
— Gayle Forman
I discovered it was easier to carry around a pen than a piano.
— Carolyn Kizer
I was raised to be a girl Michelangelo.
— Carolyn Kizer
A poet, to whom no one cruel and imposing listens, / Disdained by senates, whispers to your dust,
— Carolyn Kizer
He said, "You have pigs in this poem; pigs are not poetic." I got up and walked out of that class and never went back.
— Carolyn Kizer