“People who read poetry, for example, like the feel, the heft and the smell of a book.” Quote by Simon Armitage
“If you were going to choose a way of making your way in this world and a place to start from, you might not choose poetry and you might not choose Huddersfield.” IfsWorldWayMightThis World Author:Simon Armitage
“I once stood in the middle of New York city watching my name go round the electronic zipper sign in Times Square and I felt pretty thrilled, but not quite as thrilled as I felt when I saw my name in the Examiner for the first time.” FirstsNamesFeltCitiesSawsMiddleNew YorkFirst TimeRoundsNew York CitySquaresTimes SquareZippers Author:Simon Armitage
“Putting the budget ahead of the policy is the wrong way to do it. It's too often the way it's done in Washington.” WayDonePolicyBudgetsWrong Way Author:Spencer Abraham
“Scholars and historians have dubbed the last 100 years the American Century, and I think there can be little doubt that the Council on Foreign Relations helped to make it so.” ThinkingYearsLittlesLastsDoubtCenturyRelationHistorianScholarCouncilForeign Relations Author:Spencer Abraham
“The ideal ratio is one computer to every five students; we are nowhere close to that percentage in a lot of schools in America.” SchoolAmericaFiveStudentsComputerIdealsPercentagesRatios Author:Spencer Abraham
“People fight, they get angry, they do drugs, and they do crazy things.” PeopleFightingCrazyDrugAngryCrazy Things Author:Steven Adler
“Don't try to follow any trends, just concentrate on writing great songs and knowing your instrument. All the other stuff will fall into place.” WritingTryingSongFallStuffKnowingInstrumentsTrendsFall Into Place Author:Steven Adler
“I used to wake up in the morning and say, 'Oh, God.' Now I wake up in the morning and look forward to life.” LooksUsedMorningWake Up Author:Steven Adler