It took me about three years to write About Grace. I wasn't teaching two of those years, so I was working eight-hour days, five days a week. And... →
Anthony Doerr
There was never any point in my life when I wasn't called Mr. Donen. I'm told my first words were, 'Call me Mr. Donen.' But I suspect... →
Stanley Donen
As a society, we pick words that are offensive based on what we're most afraid of. We associate sounds with some dangerous idea, and right now... →
Richard Dooling
I'm less interested in how people are following each other and more interested in how they are following topics and tweets themselves. People are... →
Jack Dorsey
Under adversity, under oppression, the words begin to fail, the easy words begin to fail. In order to convey things accurately, the human being is... →
Rita Dove
Have you ever heard a good joke? If you've ever heard someone just right, with the right pacing, then you're already on the way to poetry.... →
No matter how close to personal experience a story might be, inevitably you are going to get to a part that isn't yours and, actually, whether it... →
Roddy Doyle
Reviews condition people. At the end of the day, a lot of human minds are malleable. They can be easily shaped with strong words.
Drake
But in the finished art of the song the use of words has no connection with the use of words in poetry.
John Drinkwater
Poetry is the communication through words of certain experiences that can be communicated in no other way.