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oral-tradition stories dont-change
Maxine Hong Kingston There can't be a pure myth, especially when the myth has been handed down in the oral tradition. As the stories are told, they change. If the stories don't change they just die.
oral particular poet society tradition
John Trudell Because we are all of an oral tradition in our beginning histories, the voice of the poet in this particular society will be heard.
oral poetic time
Isobelle Carmody First and foremost, I'm an oral storyteller - I'll make a poetic choice over a grammatical choice every single time.
oral problem skills solving wider
David Mackay Oral presentations could also be important, with the wider skills of problem solving and working with others.
oral talented top versatile
Quentin Braun Talented and versatile you say? Nope, just an oral bottom, an anal top and everything in between.
particular terms thinking
Sibel Edmonds When you think of al-Qaeda, you are not thinking of al-Qaeda in terms of one particular country, or one particular organization.
particular privilege system weighed
Jenni Allen There is no preordained system of ranking of particular activities. Applications are weighed in total, and we don't privilege any one organization.
particular points step
Kyle Williams At a meet, if you need him in a particular event, he's there to step up and get points for you when you need them.
particular seem targeting
Tim Johnson They seem to be targeting this particular group.
particular trail
Jim Hackett This particular trail is very heavily used, and the resurfacing is warranted.
particular privacy raise serious
Timothy Wu This particular subpoena does not raise serious privacy issues.
particular power railroad toward
David Strathairn This movie isn't out to railroad you toward any particular bias, and that's where I think its power comes from,
particular
Phil Klay There's a very particular way that the military speaks. There's a lot of profanity and a lot of acronyms.
particular reduce time umpire
Scott Anderson I try to find time to umpire and referee, but have had to reduce some of that, in particular the basketball.
poet negotiation range
Edward Hirsch Readers bring their own experiences, their own range of - their own wisdom, their own knowledge, their own insights to poem and the meaning of a poem takes place in the negotiation between the poet, the poem and the reader.
poet reader great-poet
Edward Hirsch There has never been a great poet who wasn't also a great reader of poetry.
poet true
Eugenio Montale The poet does not know and often will never know his true receiver.
poet invention conscious
C. S. Lewis Periods' are largely an invention of the historians. The poets themselves are not conscious of living in any period and refuse to conform to the scheme.
poetry silence never-quit
Charles Simic Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.
poetry
Natasha Trethewey Dismissals of poetry are nothing new. It's easy to dismiss poetry if one has not read much of it.
poetry mind body
Camille Paglia Poetry is the connecting link between body and mind.
poetry wish way
C. K. Williams Poetry confronts in the most clear-eyed way just those emotions which consciousness wishes to slide by.
poetry humanity
Elizabeth Barrett Browning We can't separate our humanity from our poetry ...
society disease want
Charles Caleb Colton Those who have resources within themselves, who can dare to live alone, want friends the least, but, at the same time, best know how to prize them the most. But no company is far preferable to bad, because we are more apt to catch the vices of others than their virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health.
society facts hints
John Roberts Trivial facts are often the best hints to what is going on.
society cleaning neighborhood
Ed Koch In a neighborhood, as in life, a clean bandage is much, much better than a raw or festering wound.
society turned upside
Lester Sullivan It's the one day when all of society is turned upside down.
society
David Gourevitch They're going from one end of society all the way to the other.
society
Carine Roitfeld Fashion is a language, for sure, and it is a reflection of society.
society
Sylvester Stallone Just because society says I'm old doesn't mean I am.
society supposed
Sam Kinison Society needs a couple of vents that say what you're not supposed to say.
society
David Scott Racism, unfortunately, is part of the fabric of America's society.
tradition lost hardest
Edith Wharton traditions that have lost their meaning are the hardest of all to destroy.
tradition creation
Carlos Fuentes There is no creation without tradition. No one creates from nothing.
tradition classical-music music-is
Charles Rosen The death of classical music is perhaps its oldest continuing tradition.
tradition deny western
Camille Paglia The piddling ignoramuses who deny that there is a distinct, discernible, objective western tradition are just woozy literati.
tradition
Auguste Comte The dead govern the living.
tradition
Boozoo Chavis I keep up the tradition, the zydeco.
tradition reconcile customs
Edmund Burke Custom reconciles us to everything.
tradition
Allan Bloom As soon as tradition has come to be recognized as tradition, it is dead.
tradition modern stills
Alexander McQueen I like things to be modern and still have a bit of tradition