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describing music time
I have a very difficult time describing my music. Les Claypool
describing people physical somebody
I think you can do a lot, like describing people with their physical characteristics, things like that, but to me, I've always found it to be a much more informative question to ask somebody what they read. Gabrielle Zevin
describing forget people picture talk work
A painting of a person can be descriptive, but for me it's about all the things that make up a picture - the feelings, the brushstrokes - more than describing somebody. People latch on to the personalities when they talk about my work and forget the other parts. Elizabeth Peyton
describing poetry prefer
I don't like the word 'poetry,' and I don't like poetry readings, and I usually don't like poets. I would much prefer describing myself and what I do as: I'm kind of a curator, and I'm kind of a night-owl reporter. Tom Waits
describing since sort trouble
I have trouble describing my own style, since it's sort of like describing my own eye color or something. Aimee Bender
describing learn matter mental sort state
When you are describing A shape, or sound, or tint; Don't state the matter plainly, But put it in a hint; And learn to look at all things With a sort of mental squint Lewis Carroll
describing poetic possesses scientist whether
Every intelligent person, whether he's an artist or not - a mathematician, a doctor, a scientist - possesses a poetic way of seeing and describing the world. Yehuda Amichai
describing good image reader sort visual
Words aren't very good at describing complicated, strange visual things. You can try, and the reader will have some sort of image in their mind, but words aren't good at that. Yann Martel
describing historical rushes second though zealand
My second novel, 'The Luminaries,' is set in the New Zealand gold rushes of the 1860s, though it's not really a historical novel in the conventional sense. So far, I've been describing it as 'an astrological murder mystery.' Eleanor Catton
poetry should
Why then we should drop into poetry. Charles Dickens
poetry mind body
Poetry is the connecting link between body and mind. Camille Paglia
poetry wish way
Poetry confronts in the most clear-eyed way just those emotions which consciousness wishes to slide by. C. K. Williams
poetry essentials needs
Poetry never loses its appeal. Sometimes its audience wanes and sometimes it swells like a wave. But the essential mystery of being human is always going to engage and compel us. We're involved in a mystery. Poetry uses words to put us in touch with that mystery. We're always going to need it. Edward Hirsch
poetry use would-be
it is as unseeing to ask what is the use of poetry as it would be to ask what is the use of religion. Edith Sitwell
poetry humanity
We can't separate our humanity from our poetry ... Elizabeth Barrett Browning
poetry silence never-quit
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them. Charles Simic
poetry
Dismissals of poetry are nothing new. It's easy to dismiss poetry if one has not read much of it. Natasha Trethewey
poetry teach
poetry had everything to teach me about life. Diane Ackerman
preference
I have a preference for rough architecture, real, inexpensive, unfinished. Thom Mayne
prefer truth
I would prefer to just continue to speak about truth and to speak about what makes sense. Ben Carson
preferred
From my own personal standpoint, I've always preferred my hair shorter because it's just easier. Charlie White
preference mathematician indifferent
Nature is probably quite indifferent to the aesthetic preferences of mathematicians. Alfred North Whitehead
prefer sold somewhere turned
We prefer to give them away than to have them go somewhere where they will be turned around and sold again. Kristine Fauerbach
prefer
We prefer to do that in a non-public session. David Baker
prefer results
We prefer to do a lot of things electronically. We just get better results that way. Any of the streamline stuff, we can do. Sarah Richart
preferred release
We preferred to let him recuperate and release him on Thursday. Bernard Laporte
prefer traffic
We prefer not to have our traffic go through that road. Rick Kern