But in our age the appeal to authority is weak, and I am of my age.
Date of birth: 1899-11-19
Date of death: 1979-02-09
Quotes number: 26
Nationality: American
Profession: Poet
I know that people think I'm sexy and I am looked at as that. It is cool with me. It's wonderful to have sexy appeal. If you embrace it, it can be a very beautiful thing.
I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original.
The first and continuing argument for the curtailment of working hours and the raising of the minimum age was that education was necessary in a democracy and working children could not attend school.
As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing.
My eyes, my brain seek out escape routes wherever I am sent.
The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do not respect them, because they will not run - will not try to escape.
I abhor a hoe. I am fond of flowers but not of dirt, and had rather buy them than cultivate them.
I cannot harness a horse. I am afraid of a cow.
For all of those willing to help me start a family, I am flattered. I will let you know when I need your help.
I am in Toronto, shooting a movie for NBC.