"Words want to find chimes with each other, things want to connect."

Want, Words

17

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"Words want to find chimes with each other, things want to connect."

Exlpore more Want quotes

"If you want to be happy, be."

Leo Tolstoy, Russian Novelist

Want,

"When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that."

Gertrude Stein, American Author

Want,

"If you want to be loved, be lovable."

Ovid, Roman Poet

Want,

"The only truly affluent are those who do not want more than they have."

Erich Fromm, American Psychologist

Want,

"I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center."

Kurt Vonnegut, American Author

Want,

"Far more crucial than what we know or do not know is what we do not want to know."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

Want,

"I do want to go another way - to write something completely different."

Anne Rice, American Novelist

Want,

"What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others."

Confucius, Chinese Philosopher

Want,

"Don't say "the White House wants." Buildings can't want."

Donald Rumsfeld, American Politician

Want,

"I don't want any vegetables, thank you. I paid for the cow to eat them for me."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

Want,

Explore more quotes by Paul Muldoon

"I suppose for whatever reason I actively welcome being put down, something which perhaps goes back to my upbringing - that accusation of not being worthy which could be laid at one's door."

Being

"What I try to do is to go into a poem - and one writes them, of course, poem by poem - to go into each poem, first of all without having any sense whatsoever of where it's going to end up."

Creativity

"I live in New Jersey now, which always gets a bad rap here and there, but I must say, I enjoy living here too."

Living

"Of course, you can't legislate for how people are going to read."

People

"Obviously one of the things that poets from Northern Ireland and beyond - had to try to make sense of was what was happening on a day-to-day political level."

Poetry

"I believe that these devices like repetition and rhyme are not artificial, that they're not imposed, somehow, on the language."

Language

"I do a lot of readings."

Reading

17

Standard

Customized

Exlpore more Want quotes

"If you want to be happy, be."

"When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that."

"If you want to be loved, be lovable."

"The only truly affluent are those who do not want more than they have."

"I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center."

"Far more crucial than what we know or do not know is what we do not want to know."

"I do want to go another way - to write something completely different."

"What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others."

"Don't say "the White House wants." Buildings can't want."

"I don't want any vegetables, thank you. I paid for the cow to eat them for me."

Explore more quotes by Paul Muldoon

"I suppose for whatever reason I actively welcome being put down, something which perhaps goes back to my upbringing - that accusation of not being worthy which could be laid at one's door."

"What I try to do is to go into a poem - and one writes them, of course, poem by poem - to go into each poem, first of all without having any sense whatsoever of where it's going to end up."

"I live in New Jersey now, which always gets a bad rap here and there, but I must say, I enjoy living here too."

"Of course, you can't legislate for how people are going to read."

"Obviously one of the things that poets from Northern Ireland and beyond - had to try to make sense of was what was happening on a day-to-day political level."

"I'm sure 50 percent of television ads use rhyme."

"We simply have not kept in touch with poetry."

"Words want to find chimes with each other, things want to connect."

"I believe that these devices like repetition and rhyme are not artificial, that they're not imposed, somehow, on the language."

"I do a lot of readings."