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Not that it isn't great to see you. But it's not so great for you. What'd you do wrong? Laugh at his dick?
— Margaret Atwood
In America few people will trust you unless you are irreverent.
— Norman Mailer
I can say that I have not done any culpable violation of the constitution.
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Is a body grown in upon itself, a Gothic folly.
— William Gibson
Cherish your wilderness.
— Maxine Kumin
What can an outsider know, except/the shell of things?
— Maxine Kumin
Go (please stay), Go (please stay), Go if you want to,I can't stop you. Just go if you want to I can't stop you.
— Sara Quin
Everything pays for growing tame.
— Maxine Kumin
Sometimes tradition is a way of keeping going.
— Maxine Kumin
God serves the choosy. They know what to want ...
— Maxine Kumin
That's my prescription for a happy marriage - marry someone who doesn't do anything similar to what you do.
— Maxine Kumin
Can it be I am the only Jew residing in Danville, Kentuchy, looking for matzoh in the Safeway and the A & P?
— Maxine Kumin
Nature is a catchment of sorrows.
— Maxine Kumin
I didn't write my poems because I wanted to, they were wrung from me. I had to write them.
— Maxine Kumin
Ideas govern the world, or throw it into chaos.
— Auguste Comte
I find nothing more depressing than optimism.
— Paul Fussell
The tougher the form the easier it is for me to handle the poem, because the form gives permission to be very gut honest about feelings.
— Maxine Kumin
And he has been a good son to me. I hope he proves ... worthy
— Khaled Hosseini
When Sleeping Beauty wakes up, she is almost fifty years old
— Maxine Kumin
Meanwhile let us cast one shadow in air and water.
— Maxine Kumin
I hate the word wholesome.
— Julie Andrews Edwards
People get confidential at midnight.
— Maxine Kumin
Life will do anything for a living.
— Maxine Kumin
Had we not decided to perform this as gracefully as a dancer's leap? But we turned it into a dinosaur's dance party!
— Pawan Mishra
Writing is my salvation. If I didn't write, what would I do?
— Maxine Kumin
There is an extraordinary degree of amity among Washington poets. They hang together. You would be hard pressed to find that in Manhattan.
— Maxine Kumin
Historical research of the truly scholastic kind is not connected with human beings at all. It is a pure study, like higher mathematics.
— C.V. Wedgwood
The time on either side of now stands fast.
— Maxine Kumin
To build is to dwell.
— Maxine Kumin
Love, we are a small pond.
— Maxine Kumin
So many poems you go into and come up empty.
— Maxine Kumin
It is important to act as if bearing witness matters.
— Maxine Kumin