Addonizio Poetry Quotes

#1. A man leaves much when he leaves his own country.

Cormac McCarthy

#2. Maybe you're one of those people who writes poems, but rarely reads them. Let me put this as delicately as I can: If you don't read, your writing is going to suck.

Kim Addonizio

#3. For the artist treating of man's relation to all sides of life there cannot and should not be heroes, but there should be men.

Leo Tolstoy

#4. Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my career. He was real and he bore witness to it. The things he said to you, he lived them.

Terence Stamp

#5. I'm totally human.

Serena Williams

#6. For 82 minutes, 'The Little Mermaid' reclaims the movie house as a dream palace and the big screen as a window into enchantment. Live-action filmmakers, see this and try to top it. Go on and try.

Richard Corliss

#7. Connection is very important. It's extremely important for me to be connected and sharing with other people, giving them what I feel is important.

Joshua Roman

#8. Along the road. He heard the iron tires of the cart grinding on the road. He turned and looked after it, and on the slope he saw old Samuel against the sky, his white hair shining with starlight.

John Steinbeck

#9. Love me like a wrong turn on a bad road
late at night.

Kim Addonizio

#10. FXC arguing that love is what makes us most human - to deny it is to deny an essential part of your humanity.

Doug Dorst

#11. All artists' work is autobiographical. Any writer's work is a map of their psyche. You can really see what their concerns are, what their obsessions are, and what interests them.

Kim Addonizio

#12. Believe in your flyness ... conquer your shyness

Kanye West