Poet & Spoken Word
In 1989 "Tony Haynes A.K.A. The Private i" was signed to Epic Records as a poet/spoken word artist. Through Epic his songs "Dead Presidents" and "I'll Still Respect You In The Morning" were released.
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Famous quotes containing the words poet, spoken and/or word:
“What poet would not grieve to see
His brother write as well as he?
But rather than they should excel,
He’d wish his rivals all in Hell.”
—Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)
““Speak when you’re spoken to!” the Queen sharply interrupted her.
“But if everybody obeyed that rule,” said Alice, who was always ready for a little argument, “and if you only spoke when you were spoken to, and the other person always waited for you to begin, you see nobody would ever say anything, so that—””
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)
“Give the people a new word and they think they have a new fact.”
—Willa Cather (1876–1947)