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“Of course newspaper sportswriting is mostly terrible - and of course it is usually the best writing in the paper.”

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Donald Hall is a renowned American poet, born on September 20, 1928. His poetry is known for its simplicity, depth, and emotional richness, which has won him a wide audience. more

“Any work of art represents a series of conscious choices on the part of the artist - what color to paint, what note to play, what word to use - in that artist's attempt to share what is in his or her soul. The audience is free to accept or reject those choices; it is emphatically not free to substitute its own.”

Art Soul Play Use Artist Choices Accepting Audience Share Color Conscious Series Notes Paint Rejects Works Of Art Substitutes

Author:Leonard Pitts

“There are only two potential tragedies in life, and dying young isn't one of them. These are the two real tragedies: If you go through life and you don't love ... and if you go through life and you don't tell those whom you love that you love them.”

Ifs Two Real Young Dying Tragedy

Author:John Powell

“Ironically, now that my children are older and gone quite a bit, I find it harder to work when they're not around. Too much free time!”

Children Bits Gone Too Much Harder My Children Free Time

Author:Alice Hoffman

“Faith is not a question of basking in the certainty that there is a God and that God is taking care of us. Many of us are never granted this kind of assurance. Certitude is not the real substance of faith. Faith is a way of seeing things.”

Way Kind Real Care Seeing Certainty Granted Substance Assurance Certitude Basking

Author:Ronald Rolheiser

“The highest compliment we can give to God, our Creator, is to thoroughly enjoy the gift of life. One should never look a gift universe in the mouth! The best way to pay for a beautiful moment is to enjoy it.”

Way Giving Should Looks Moments Beautiful Universe Enjoy Pay Highest Mouths Creator Best Way Compliment Gifts Of Life Beautiful Moments

Author:Ronald Rolheiser

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