Quotes by Howard Nemerov

When you write it doesn't occur to you that somebody could think different from what...

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When Robert Frost was alive, I was known as the other new England poet, which...

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When modern writers gave up telling stories, they gave up the greatest thing we had.

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When I was starting to write, the great influence was T.S. Eliot and after that...

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We're not in love with Literature all the time - especially when you have to...

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The spirit world doesn't admit to communicating with me, so it's fairly even.

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The nice thing about the Bible is it doesn't give you too many facts. Two...

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The historian is terribly responsible to what he can discern are the facts of the...

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Shakespeare tells the same stories over and over in so many guises that it takes...

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Robert Frost had always said you mustn't think of the last line first, or it's...

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Once in awhile you have a thought, and you rhyme it.

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Occasionally a student writer comes up with something really beautiful and moving, and you won't...

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