Denis Diderot Quotes

Poetry must have something in it that is barbaric, vast and wild.

Denis Diderot

Poetry

Quotes to Explore

It is hard enough to make a plan for how you are going to spend an evening with somebody else. So to make a plan for how you are going to behave in 25 years seems based on a view of life that is incomprehensible to me.

Wallace Shawn
- Life
- Me
- View
It's very important that every movie I do makes money because I want the people that had the faith in me to get their money back.

Quentin Tarantino
- People
- Important
- Money
Here's how adaptation works - almost everything in the movie is in the book in some form. But it's as though the deck has been completely reshuffled and some of the cards have been assigned different values, some of the fours have been made into jacks, and some of the jacks have been made into twos.

Walter Kirn
- Different
- Book
- Movie
A lasting architecture has to have roots.

I. M. Pei
I wasn't interested at all in doing a documentary. I was not a public figure.

Iris Apfel
- Doing
- Figure
- Documentary
I think what's fascinating is how many people are playing in politics who maybe haven't played before.

Carly Fiorina
- People
- Think
- Politics