KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Philip Levine Quotes


Share this page on

Quotes by Philip Levine

Showing 21-24 of 24 Quotes by Philip Levine

My mother carried on and supported us; her ambition had been to write poetry and songs.

~Philip Levine

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I'm saying look, here they come, pay attention. Let your eyes transform what appears ordinary, commonplace, into what it is, a moment in time, an observed fragment of eternity.

~Philip Levine

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I'm seventy-one now, so it's hard to imagine a dramatic change.

~Philip Levine

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I was very lucky to have a mother who encouraged me to become a poet.

~Philip Levine

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Poet

Born: January 10th, 1928

Died: February 14th, 2015

Links

Find Philip Levine on Amazon

Related Authors

Maya Angelou
Emily Dickinson
T. S. Eliot
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Robert Frost
Sylvia Plath
Edgar Allan Poe
Walt Whitman

Popular Authors

Maya Angelou Kofi Annan Dale Carnegie Noel Coward Katharine Hepburn Frank Sinatra Virginia Woolf Henny Youngman

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1878 - Joseph Stalin

1835 - Lyman Abbott

1852 - George H. White

1859 - Francis Thompson

1870 - Hector Hugh Munro

1886 - Ty Cobb

1888 - Robert Moses

1890 - Edwin Armstrong

1904 - George Stevens

1907 - Christopher Fry

Birthdays on December 18th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Death Dreams Food Health Home Knowledge Medical New Year's