Sarah Palin (1964) American politician
On her considering a future run for the office of President of the United States, November 10, 2008 http://alaskareport.com/news1108/x61753_palin_2012.htm <br class="br">2014
Source: The Awful Rowing Toward God
Sarah Palin (1964) American politician
On her considering a future run for the office of President of the United States, November 10, 2008 http://alaskareport.com/news1108/x61753_palin_2012.htm <br class="br">2014
“The silvery tree opens
to an empty sky —
maybe it is better
that I am not your husband.”
Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966) Russian modernist poet
Variant translations:
The willow in the empty sky
spread her transparent fan
perhaps it were better
that I not be
your wife.
"Memory of the Sun" (alternate translation by Paula Goodman)
Thinking Of The Sun (1911)
“Being a champion opens lots of doors—I'd like to get a real estate license, maybe sell insurance.”
Mike Tyson (1966) American boxer
http://jco.usfca.edu/boxing/desert.html
On boxing
Sherman Alexie book The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Source: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
“A door opens to me. I go in and am faced with a hundred closed doors.”
Antonio Porchia (1885–1968) Italian Argentinian poet
Se me abre una puerta, entro y me hallo con cien puertas cerradas.
Voces (1943)
“The nearest way to God
Leads through love's open door;
The path of knowledge is
Too slow for evermore”
Angelus Silesius (1624–1677) German writer
The Cherubinic Wanderer
Kirsten Gillibrand (1966) United States Senator from New York
Proposing reforms to increase transparency and accountability in Washington.
[Reforming the Way Washington Works, Gillibrand, Kirsten, The Huffington Post, AOL, Inc., 2010-07-20, 2015-07-08, https://web.archive.org/web/20100807221953/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rep-kirsten-gillibrand/reforming-the-way-washing_b_652793.html]