Simon Armitage Quotes
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The Huddersfield that I like best is a large town with a big heart and an open mind.
— Simon Armitage
God help us both if this is summer.The sun shines all day and all night
but it has no warmth, no light, no colour. — Simon Armitage
I'd got to a point where I wanted a break.
— Simon Armitage
We still need a voice that thinks before it speaks.
— Simon Armitage
I'm on page 12 of 80 of Tyrannosaurus Rex Versus: Waves were never the tide but ripples, spawned by moon-coloured ships of war.
— Simon Armitage
The ordinary can be absolutely miraculous.
— Simon Armitage
In all the poems I've written I've not really engaged in politics, and when I've found myself moving in that direction I've always stopped myself.
— Simon Armitage
Sin is the monarch that rules the heart of every man. It is the first lord of the soul, and its virus has contaminated every living being.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
We say of some things that they can't be forgiven, or that we will never forgive ourselves. But we dowe do it all the time. — Alice Munro
I wondered if people might not have had enough of Simon Armitage and wondered whether I hadn't had enough of Simon Armitage.
— Simon Armitage
You have to be willing to give a lot to be in a relationship with me because a lot of the time it's about me.
— Martha Wainwright
Protecting myself from the influx of painful stimuli, just give me space and I shall be okay.
— Tina J. Richardson
Oh dire, dreadful death, you drag your heels.Why dawdle and draw back? You drown my heart. — Simon Armitage
Absolute dominion of a powerful people by a minority always produces national aggression.
— Philip Wylie
We don't know where print is going.
— Simon Armitage
An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
— Benjamin Franklin
He doesn't just look upset - he looks newly blind. There is such loss in his eyes, and it permeates every other part of his body.
— David Levithan
Prose fills a space, like a liquid poured in from the top, but poetry occupies it, arrays itself in formation, sets up camp and refuses to budge.
— Simon Armitage
People who read poetry, for example, like the feel, the heft and the smell of a book.
— Simon Armitage
And wonder, dread and war have lingered in that land where loss and love in turn have held the upper hand.
— Simon Armitage
I once swallowed my difference without water on an empty stomach.
— Simon Armitage
We also pass a farmer in his yard, power-washing a donkey with a high-pressure hose.
— Simon Armitage
You get up one day and somebody has taken one of the mountains away
— Simon Armitage
Multitasking is a part of my everyday life.
— Monica Denise Brown