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The meaning of a poem is in the cadences and the shape of the lines and the pulse of the thought which is given by those lines.
— George Oppen
Dreamers have a hidden strength that is often mistaken for meekness by those who have power." The
— Kevin J. Anderson
As my friend George Oppen once said to me about getting old: what a strange thing to happen to a little boy.
— Paul Auster
Always believe that something wonderful is about to happen
— Sukhraj S. Dhillon
A pure mathematical series would be one in which each term is derived from the preceding term by a rule.
— George Oppen
Truth, also is the pursuit of it.
— George Oppen
George Oppen wasn't a larger than life personality, but I'm not either. And he lived a long time, so he was happy. Going down in flames is fine, too.
— Stephen Malkmus
It is necessary to study these words you have written, for the words have a longer history than you have and say more than you know.
— George Oppen
Unity among the different races and the different religions of India is indispensable to the birth of national life.
— Mahatma Gandhi
There are situations which cannot honorably be met by art.
— George Oppen
One of the symptoms of those going completely yo-yo was that they broke out in chronic cats.
— Terry Pratchett
Only one mistake, Ezra! You should have talked to women.
— George Oppen
I planted a seed of hatred in my heart. I swore it would grow to be a massive tree whose roots would strangle them all.
— Ruta Sepetys
The first question at that time in poetry was simply the question of honesty, of sincerity.
— George Oppen
What I like more than anything is to visit other islands...
— George Oppen
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Things explain each other, not themselves.
— George Oppen