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"The more difficult a problem is, the more discoveries you make in the process of resolving it."
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"If it doesn't challenge you, it won't change you!"
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"It's a challenge between me and the hurdle, and the hurdle has always won."
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"Impossible situations TEST you and PROVE Him."
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"My challenge was even greater as a journalist, because this was happening in my own backyard."
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"I want to take roles that challenge me and I want to like the script and obviously feel connected with the director because the director to me is so important."
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"Anytime you play a finalist it's going to be a challenge."
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"We who have the final word can speak softly or angrily. We can seek to challenge and annoy, as we need not stay docile and quiet."
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"If you're not scared every day, you're not pushing hard enough."
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"You can't be suspicious of a tree, or accuse a bird or a squirrel of subversion or challenge the ideology of a violet."
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"The pleasure that I take in writing gets me interested in writing a poem. It's not a statement about what I think anybody else should be doing. For me, it's an interesting tension between interior and exterior."
Pleasure
"Community means people spending time together here, and I don't think there's really that."
Time
"I have experienced healing through other writers' poetry, but there's no way I can sit down to write in the hope a poem will have healing potential. If I do, I'll write a bad poem."
Poetry
"You are almost not free, if you are teaching a group of graduate students, to become friends with one of them. I don't mean anything erotically charged, just a friendship."
Friendship
"I lived in the studio apartment that I bought for four years before I bought it in 1989, so I was already in it. I began living there in 1985, so I've had the same address and phone number since then."
Living
"I worked at all kinds of jobs, mostly commercial editing."
Employment
"Everyone thinks they're going to write one book of poems or one novel."
Poems
"As a teacher you are more or less obliged to pay the same amount of attention to everything. That can wear you down."
Attention
"I think there is something about coming to a city to work that puts you in touch with it in a different way."
Work
"I don't know whether a poem has be there to help to develop something. I think it's there for itself, for what the reader finds in it."
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