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poet sacked strip work workshop
I was actually sacked from my first job. It was at a workshop for a short film this poet had written, about when she used to work in a strip club. After the first week, I was told not to come back. Daisy Ridley
poetry published volume wrote
In 1971, when I was 29, I wrote my first volume of poetry. I am a poet, and I have published four books of my poems. Tony Buzan
poetry verses wrote
All through childhood, I wrote verses and mysteries. There is, for me, one connection: structure. My poetry is metrical, rhyming. Sophie Hannah
poet words
If I was a poet laureate, I couldn't find the words. Johnny Pesky
poetry
I have always written poetry but I have never applied it to songwriting. Janine Turner
poet poetry teach wrote
He said, 'I can't teach someone how to write,' ... He just thought if you were a poet, you wrote poetry. Anne Wright
poet public wandered
He was a poet who serendipitously wandered into public life. Michael McCarthy
poet rapture prose
Who all in raptures their own works rehearse, And drawl out measur'd prose, which they call verse. Charles Churchill
poetry saying whining
I am two fools, I know, for loving, and for saying so in whining poetry. John Donne
poetry published volume wrote
In 1971, when I was 29, I wrote my first volume of poetry. I am a poet, and I have published four books of my poems. Tony Buzan
poetry verses wrote
All through childhood, I wrote verses and mysteries. There is, for me, one connection: structure. My poetry is metrical, rhyming. Sophie Hannah
poetry
I have always written poetry but I have never applied it to songwriting. Janine Turner
poetry saying whining
I am two fools, I know, for loving, and for saying so in whining poetry. John Donne
poetry wrote
My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books were prose. Tao Lin
poetry firsts sound
The poem, for me, is simply the first sound realized in the modality of being. Charles Olson
poetry literature poetry-is
I've written some poetry I don't understand myself. Carl Sandburg
poetry literature synthesis
Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits. Carl Sandburg
poetry invisible keepsakes
Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes. Carl Sandburg
teacher school punishment
Punitive measures whether administered by police, teachers, spouses or parents have well known standard effects: (1) escape-education has its own name for that: truancy, (2) counterattack-vandalism on schools and attacks on teachers, (3) apathy-a sullen do-nothing withdrawal. The more violent the punishment, the more serious the by-products. B. F. Skinner
teacher winning parent
The simulated approval and affection with which parents and teachers are often urged to solve behavior problems are counterfeit. So are flattery, backslap-ping, and many other ways of "winning friends. B. F. Skinner
teacher teaching tasks
Many instructional arrangements seem "contrived," but there is nothing wrong with that. It is the teacher's function to contrive conditions under which students learn. It has always been the task of formal education to set up behavior which would prove useful or enjoyable later in a student's life. B. F. Skinner
teacher teaching needs
Teachers must learn how to teach ... they need only to be taught more effective ways of teaching. B. F. Skinner
teacher lying school
Stay in school. Lie to your teachers, but stay in school. Billy Corgan
teaching games safety
What really matters in a workplace, what helps an employer if you've got a unionised workforce is if your shop stewards know the rules of the game, if your safety reps are taught to be able to examine situations to make sure the workplace is more safety. Better informed delegates, better workplace safety saves companies money. Unions are very good at safety. We are good at teaching delegates how to resolve disputes. Bill Shorten
teaching kids quality
To spank or not to spank isn't the question the question is whether whether we are teaching a quality we want our kids to have as adults? Bill Crawford
teacher school kids
I've come up with the three things you never want to hear at your kid's parent/teacher conference. Number one: 'You're only responsible for the first $10,000 worth of damage.' Number two: 'We have medication for this.' And number three: 'It was more than an ounce and he was less than a hundred yards from the school.' Bill Engvall
teacher mistake school
When I decided that I wanted to go to college, I wanted to be a school teacher for 7th and 8th grade boys because I felt that was an important time for them. I had gone astray at that point in my life and really wanted to help keep them from making the same mistake I had made. Bill Cosby
wrote
I wrote a novel. It's called 'The Middlesteins.' It's fiction. It's not a memoir. I'm not a spokesperson. Jami Attenberg
wrote
That's what I thought when I wrote it, Harold King
wrote
I think most of what they wrote was pretty accurate, absolutely. James Frey
wrote
I wrote my first short story in third grade. Jennifer McMahon
wrote
I wrote my first novel, 'Deadline,' in 1994 as an experiment. Randy Alcorn
wrote
I wrote it to show that not all mother-in-laws are bad. Carlos Fuentes
wrote
I wrote it just to get my father's attention, John Prine
wrote
He said he was 35 when he wrote that. Joseph Biden
wrote
I write in a journal first, briefly. Then read something I've read many times before, for about half an hour, then rework what I wrote the day before. Kent Haruf