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James Tate Quotes By Jeph Loeb: The town isn't big enough for two homicidal

The town isn't big enough for two homicidal maniacs. — Jeph Loeb

James Tate Quotes By James Tate: almost exquisite, the slight madness

almost exquisite, the slight madness — James Tate

James Tate Quotes By Joseph Gordon-Levitt: We're all beautiful. We all deserve attention.

We're all beautiful. We all deserve attention. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

James Tate Quotes By James Tate: Something should always change in a poem. The

Something should always change in a poem. The persona should learn something. — James Tate

James Tate Quotes By Ani DiFranco: I want somebody who sees the pointlessness and

I want somebody who sees the pointlessness and still keeps their purpose in mind;
I want somebody who has a tortured soul ... some of the time — Ani DiFranco

James Tate Quotes By Margaret Atwood: I didn't much like it, this grudge-holding against

I didn't much like it, this grudge-holding against the past. — Margaret Atwood

James Tate Quotes By Orison Swett Marden: Everybody is struggling for the good things of

Everybody is struggling for the good things of the world, and all the arguments to prove that they are not desirable are worse than wasted. — Orison Swett Marden

James Tate Quotes By Scarlett Johansson: I find beauty in unusual things, like hanging

I find beauty in unusual things, like hanging your head out the window or sitting on a fire escape. — Scarlett Johansson

James Tate Quotes By Susan Howatch: Sin/ alienation is psychological disease which if unhealed

Sin/ alienation is psychological disease which if unhealed can lead to the living hell of lost hopes and blighted lives. — Susan Howatch

James Tate Quotes By James Tate: Having gray hair doesn't matterbut having gray matter

Having gray hair doesn't matter
but having gray matter matters.
— James Tate

James Tate Quotes By Dalai Lama XIV: It is a mistake to think we will

It is a mistake to think we will get rid of anger by changing everything in the world that makes us angry. Instead we should look to change ourselves. — Dalai Lama XIV

James Tate Quotes By James Tate: I love my funny poems, but I'd rather

I love my funny poems, but I'd rather break your heart. And if I can do both in the same poem, that's the best. — James Tate

James Tate Quotes By James Tate: Dust is watching life's talk show.

Dust is watching life's talk show. — James Tate

James Tate Quotes By James Brown: My expectations of other people, I double them

My expectations of other people, I double them on myself. — James Brown

James Tate Quotes By James Tate: When you don't sleep, you start to hallucinate,

When you don't sleep, you start to hallucinate, and that's not good. — James Tate

James Tate Quotes By James Tate: Poetry is everywhere; it just needs editing.

Poetry is everywhere; it just needs editing. — James Tate

James Tate Quotes By James Tate: The challenge is always to find the ultimate

The challenge is always to find the ultimate in the ordinary horseshit. — James Tate

James Tate Quotes By James Tate: If you laughed earlier in the poem, and

If you laughed earlier in the poem, and I bring you close to tears in the end, that's the best. — James Tate

James Tate Quotes By James Tate: Everybody who was anybody seemed to be going

Everybody who was anybody seemed to be going to a meeting, the glowworm, who was a solipsist, the lemur who was not. — James Tate

James Tate Quotes By James Tate: He is being nibbled to death by ducks.--More

He is being nibbled to death by ducks.

--More Later, Less the Same — James Tate

James Tate Quotes By Behdad Sami: Some people are quick to challenge others but

Some people are quick to challenge others but refuse to look in the mirror and challenge themselves. — Behdad Sami

James Tate Quotes By James Tate: I like to start with the ordinary, and

I like to start with the ordinary, and then nudge it, and then think, 'What happens next, what happens next?' — James Tate