Muench Quotes

#1. The eighties were my teen years, so the GoGos are sort of a touchstone.

Corin Tucker

#2. 'Is that really the best you can say? An average-looking boy? An awful lot of boys are average-looking, S.Q.!' And poor S.Q., he just kept arguing that 'this boy was especially average-looking.' " ~ Kate Wetherall, The Mysterious Benedict Society

Trenton Lee Stewart

#3. People are always asking me if I'm Lynyrd Skynyrd or which one's Skynyrd, but I always say, 'Who'd ever have a dumb name like that?'

Ed King

#4. I mainly wanted non-english writing poets, because I loved the idea that I was translating translations.

Simone Muench

#5. Wendy and I both wanted kids, but since we were pushing 40, the clock was ticking.

Lisa Cholodenko

#6. I began just writing poems and then fell in love with the form.

Simone Muench

#7. Pretension almost always overdoes the original, and hence exposes itself.

Hosea Ballou

#8. I was a bit shut down by a lot of the snarkiness and biliousness in some of the poetry blogs. I was tired of aesthetic wars that weren't productive and were becoming mean-spirited. I was probably overworked as well, so I stopped reading and writing for about a year.

Simone Muench

#9. The ones who are insane enough to think that they can rule the world are always the ones who do.

Stefan Molyneux

#10. I think that when you pay tribute and are citing, not only through naming the authors but also through the acknowledgement of the form, that you are in no way plagiarizing.

Simone Muench