When poetry separates from song, then the words have to carry all the rhythm themselves; they have to do all the work. They can't rely on the singing voice.
Edward Hirsch
Related Now they have a riddle. - Criminal Minds DEYTH BANGER Not everyone has the time to be normal. LJUPKA CVETANOVA Our goal had been to find all seven people, but I have to rely on the experts to tell me when they h... MAYOR BRYAN BAPTISTE If a song's meant to stay around, you carry it with you in your bones. JENNIFER NIVEN We don't know all the truth! We only know all the lies! ANTHONY T.HINCKS Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be... GARY F EVANS... Don't belive what others tell you. You belive in what you belive; there is nothing better. LYNDA HERNANDEZ The soul that is within me no man can degrade. FREDERICK DOUGLAS I'm a meathead. I can't help it, man. You've got smart people and you've got dumb people. KEANU REEVES Seek always for the answer within. Be not influenced by those around you, by their thoughts or their... EILEEN CADDY The thing I realize is, that it's not what you take, it's what you leave. JENNIFER NIVEN If thou canst walk on water, thou art no better than a straw. If thou canst fly in the air, thou art... ANSARI No more duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty ... EDWIN HUBBEL CHAPIN Where talent is a dwarf, self-esteem is a giant. - Conceits and Caprices. J. PETIT-SENN You can say that you dont care what anyone thinks about you, but in the end, its all that really mat... TIFFANY GARLAND Because of what you have done the heavens have become a part of man's world. And as you talk to us f... RICHARD MILHOUS NIXON I have never been contained except I made the prison. MARY EVANS The only thing I leave alone is the ceiling, because white contains all the wavelengths of the visib... JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES I don’t need to worry that Finch and I never filmed our wanderings. It’s okay that we didn’t c... JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES The Nest Houses aren’t there. It’s dark by the time I stop in downtown New Harmony, with its bri... JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES Right now, he crosses his arms and frowns at me. “Is it true you almost drowned Roamer... JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES It’s okay to laugh, you know. The earth’s not going to split open. You’re not going to hell. B... JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES The thing is, there are good days and bad days. I feel almost guilty saying they aren't all bad. JENNIFER NIVEN You are all the colors in one, at full brightness. JENNIFER NEVIN If that blue could stay for ever; if that hole could remain for ever." There was nothing to make him... JENNIFER NIVEN I miss singing every day. I can't sing anymore. My voice doesn't work. I have Parkinson'... LINDA RONSTADT Why be greedy when you can have it all. ANTHONY T. HINCKS Everyone always says how I'm so smart, but they don't know what it's like being me. always feeling l... 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NOEL GALLAGHER I don't have a terrible singing voice, but I also wouldn't call it 'good.' I can car... DIABLO CODY Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work! DEYTH BANGER To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world... GARY F EVANS... The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist. APURVA GAGLANI If we ever put research into what the subconscious is we could probably come to the conclusion that ... GARY F EVANS... i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g... SIMI GREWAL They may not have a happily ever after. But they all learn to rely on themselves without needing any... DEBORAH WILEY I walk through the black Indiana night, under a ceiling of stars, and think about the phrase "elegan... JENNIFER NIVEN You don't have to be singing about love all the time in order to give love to the people. You do... JIMI HENDRIX They both have a knack for making tough shots, and it kind of separates them from all the other play... RON ARTEST Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ... GERMANY KENT Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo... GERMANY KENT Everything about Andrew was hot, from the hands holding him down to the mouth steadily taking Neil a... NORA SAKAVIC When a man takes one step toward God, God takes more steps toward that man than there are sands in t... THE WORK OF THE CHARIOT Let me in the wall You've built around We can light a match And burn it down Let... THE CIVIL WARS More people, especially young people, are realising that if they want change, they've got to go ... AUNG SAN SUU KYI The rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres To hear... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Because of all the scenes of him writing songs, it wouldn't work to have me singing the lines while ... JOAQUIN PHOENIX Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON I don't spend a lot of time asking "WHY?" Instead I focus on what I should do now or how I should re... JEFF DIXON-THE KEY TO THE KINGDOM The scientific method gives us
information by testing and repeating observable things so that we
can... LEWIS N. ROE Wake every morning with the same feeling. Live up high and fly on top of the ceiling. I just know th... ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES Don't do it, because you have to do it.
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She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven. EDWARD YOUNG Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
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And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
To murder thousa... EDWARD YOUNG Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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