James Fenton Quotes
Nobody really knows whether they are a poet. I knew I was interested from the age of 15.
James Fenton
Quotes to Explore
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My daughter's still so tiny at the moment; she's just a sweet little meaty thing. But of course, you always think about what you want for them, don't you, and like any parent I want my children to be happy more than anything.
Olivia Colman
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I could have taken the easy life and just done classical, but I felt very strongly about the album, my first pop album, the first time that I'd fused so many influences. I was very proud when it was in the charts in 25 countries at once.
Vanessa Mae
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I can be not showered and dressed like a slob, but my lip gloss will be on!
Dagmara Dominczyk
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One hates to be absolute, but in my view, there is no such thing as humane meat.
Ingrid Newkirk
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I secretly wanted to act. I also wanted be a toy designer and make puppets.
Kate Micucci
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Man has an innate capacity for violence, but can only justify it in the name of justice.
Ralph Steadman
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Life is not a thing of knowing only - nay, mere knowledge has properly no place at all save as it becomes the handmaiden of feeling and emotion.
Learned Hand
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Honesty is the cruelest game of all, because not only can you hurt someone - and hurt them to the bone - you can feel self-righteous about it at the same time.
Dave Van Ronk
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We are in an age that assumes the narrowing trends of specialization to be logical, natural, and desirable. Consequently, society expects all earnestly responsible communication to be crisply brief.... In the meantime, humanity has been deprived of comprehensive understanding.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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At eighty-two, I feel like a twenty-year-old, but, unfortunately, there's never one around.
Milton Berle
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Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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Nobody really knows whether they are a poet. I knew I was interested from the age of 15.
James Fenton