Derek Walcott Quotes
If you know what you are going to write when you're writing a poem, it's going to be average.Derek Walcott
Quotes to Explore
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Let me just say as one who has been speaker of the House, I've had to have a very thick skin about every kind of thing that was thrown at me.
Nancy Pelosi -
In truth, opinion may be taken for understanding; understanding cannot be taken for opinion. How so? Surely because opinion may be deceived; understanding cannot be. If it could, it would not be understanding but opinion. For true understanding has not only certain truth, but the knowledge of truth.
Saint Bernard -
I was quite keen on silviculture, the growing of trees, and that was something I gave a lot of thought to. Maybe I could've gone in that direction. But it just so happened that while I was trying to make up my mind, I enrolled in art school, and there I began to develop my interest in music, parallel with my interest in the visual arts.
Ian Anderson -
The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
Barbara Corcoran -
I never met a stripe I didn't like.
Edgardo Osorio -
Human faces shouldn't get lost amid the statistics.
Brown Campbell
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I actually wanted to first direct and produce, but then I got this very cool opportunity to be in front of the camera once.
Manish Dayal -
It goes without saying that it's hard to attain a certain level of success.
T.I. -
How can we educators claim credit for understanding, let alone teaching, the 'global mind' without a single course on the impact of religion on every day life?
Warren Bennis -
I knew Hunter Thompson since the '70s, and I loved him, but he would wear me out as I got older.
P. J. O'Rourke -
The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina.
Pat Conroy -
There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent, at least as disruptive, at least as liable to bring disgrace and prison and death in its wake.
Daniel Berrigan
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Look, all you can do when you find your niche is go with it.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
Albania is going through a deep crisis because it lacks the rule of law, an independent judiciary, and freedom of the media. I don't think if we stop protesting the problem is solved.
Edi Rama -
I've definitely become smuttier. When I first started out, I had these aspirations: 'I'm not going to do jokes about anything crude because I'm bigger and better than that.' But then, I don't know... It makes me laugh, so I started doing it.
Jack Whitehall -
Eventually you just have to realize that you're living for an audience of one. I'm not here for anyone else's approval.
Pamela Anderson -
Will I obliterate national debt? Sure, why not?
Pat Paulsen -
This country-right-or-wrong business is getting a little out-of-date.. History is moving pretty quickly these days and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.
Ian Fleming
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Don't be so quick to blame a friend. When the smoke is cleared, there will be nobody left.
Jeremy McKinnon A Day to Remember -
I need to be more romantic. I do. I know that's something women really appreciate.
Brody Jenner -
A leader who is self-aware enough to know that he or she is not adept at everything is one who has taken the first step toward being a great leader.
Marshall Goldsmith -
The garden is doing so well, we have so many greens and radishes that everyone is enjoying. Also, we are using one square as a compost bin, the Green Team is collecting food waste at lunch. Things are looking great, a huge thank you again.
Mike Moreno -
Avon invented the concept of direct marketing and direct selling beauty. And that's still very valid to us. We'll have a firm that will be around for another 114 years as strongly as it was the first 114.
Andrea Jung -
If you know what you are going to write when you're writing a poem, it's going to be average.
Derek Walcott