Quote by Howard Nemerov
The secrets of success are a good wife and a steady job. My wife t

The secrets of success are a good wife and a steady job. My wife told me. – Howard Nemerov

Other quotes by Howard Nemerov

I think there was a revolution in poetry, associated chiefly with Eliot and Pound but maybe it is of the nature of revolutions or of the nature of history that their innovations should later come to look trivial or indistinguishable from technical tricks. – Howard Nemerov

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History
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History is one of those marvelous and necessary illusions we have to deal with. Its one of the ways of dealing with our world with impossible generalities which we couldnt live without. – Howard Nemerov

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History
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I never abandoned either forms or freedom. I imagine that most of what could be called free verse is in my first book. I got through that fairly early. – Howard Nemerov

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Freedom
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Anything that wont sell, I dont want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility, and utility is success. – Thomas A. Edison

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Youve achieved success in your field when you dont know whether what youre doing is work or play. – Warren Beatty

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Success

Sometimes, because of my success, I am afraid that I was not a good father. With the first two I was too strong, and with the other three I was too weak. – Roberto Cavalli

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Success

After my spectacular failures, I could not be satisfied with an ordinary success. – Mason Cooley

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Success

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Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth. – Voltaire

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Guerrilla wars, and even more so terrorist assaults, are conducted only by forces with insufficient strength to carry out a real war. – Conrad Black

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The commands of democracy are as imperative as its privileges and opportunities are wide and generous. Its compulsion is upon us. – Woodrow Wilson

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Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated. – Andrew Jackson

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