Anne Wright Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

10 Famous Quotes by Anne Wright
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“He sort of had a survivor's guilt, ... All of his high school friends were still in Martins Ferry and not leading the most exciting lives. And he got out, and, I think, always felt guilty.”
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“From the letters, people would certainly learn more about how a poem is made, ... They may learn more about iambic pentameter than they ever wished.”
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“James loved Rhode Island, ... He loved the ocean. He would sit in his beach chair for hours and look out at the ocean.”
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“I think he was astonished he won it, ... I wasn't, of course. He considered himself a minor poet, not a major poet.”
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“He was fascinated, ... He and Betty Kray [a former director of the Academy of American Poets] would talk about baking bread all the time.”
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“I wanted him to stop, ... I tried not to nag. What good does it do? It just causes dissension.”
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“Someone once asked him, 'How many poets do you know there?' ... He said, 'Thank God, none.'”
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“He loved this country, ... But he despaired for it.”
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“was very compassionate. He wrote a lot about people down on their luck.”
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“He said, 'I can't teach someone how to write,' ... He just thought if you were a poet, you wrote poetry.”
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