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There are distinct duties of a poet laureate. I plan a reading series at the Library of Congress and advise the librarian. The rest is how I want to promote poetry.


Rita Dove


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Any long work in which poetry is persistent, be it epic or drama or narrative, is really a succession of separate poetic experiences governed into a related whole by an energy distinct from that which evoked them.


John Drinkwater


#distinct #drama #energy #epic #experiences

Social distinctions concern themselves ultimately with whom you may and may not marry.


Katharine Fullerton Gerould


#distinctions #marry #may #social #themselves

The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend.


Charles Lamb


#best #borrow #composed #distinct #form

There are ways of avoiding becoming tabloid fodder and therefore giving people license to pry into your private life. And there's a distinction between being an actor and being a celebrity. You may become a celebrity through acting, but you don't need to do so.


Damian Lewis


#actor #avoiding #become #becoming #being

Conventional forms of narrative allow for different points of view, but for this book I wanted a structure whereby each of the main characters contributed a distinctive version of the story.


Penelope Lively


#book #characters #contributed #conventional #different

All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.


Titus Livius


#blind #clear #distinct #does #haste

Coming out is a means of redefining oneself, of claiming membership in a lifestyle and a social order with distinct values. Chief among these values is honesty.


Lance Loud


#chief #claiming #coming #distinct #honesty

Every man and woman is born into the world to do something unique and something distinctive and if he or she does not do it, it will never be done.


Benjamin E. Mays


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The black population now consists of two distinct classes-the middle class and the poor.


Constance Baker Motley


#class #consists #distinct #middle #middle class






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