Top 9 Quotes & Sayings by Alice Fulton

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Last updated on September 17, 2024.

Alice Fulton is an American author of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. Fulton is the Ann S. Bowers Professor of English Emerita at Cornell University. Her awards include the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Literature, Library of Congress Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Award, and Ingram Merrill Foundation Award, as well as the MacArthur Fellowship.

American - Author | Born: January 25, 1952

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While you’re alive there’s no time for minor amazements.

Alice Fulton

Nothing will unfold for us unless we move toward what looks to us like nothing: faith is a cascade.

Alice Fulton

Emotion is the best mnemonic device.

Alice Fulton

Even when I’m in the dark I’m in the dark with you.

Alice Fulton

I've learned that my readings of others' work often has little connection to their intentions. This doesn't mean that my response is wrong, and it doesn't make the author's views less right. Poets, like their poems, are "hopeful monsters".

Alice Fulton

Silence is so steadfast, you know. It is so ample, after all.

Alice Fulton

At least embarrasement is not an imitation. It is intimacy for beginners.

Alice Fulton

Anguish is the universal language.

Alice Fulton

Much contemporary verse reads like failed short-short stories rather than failed poetry.

Alice Fulton