Wallace Stevens Quotes
It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom.
Quotes to Explore
-
I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.
-
You should never say 'D'Brickashaw' and 'bust' in the same sentence. You should never even think that. It should be D'Brickashaw, Pro Bowl, D'Brickashaw, Jets, Super Bowl.
-
For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.
-
I'd say that Spanish football is probably the best I've seen.
-
Surely no one can be sure he has visited Cienega; people say to themselves, do they not: 'Was it a vision; or have I, some time or other, seen dusk in a valley like this?'
-
Raquel Welch is someone I can also live without. We've got some love scenes together and I am dreading them!
-
The last Pan Am Games in 2011 was one of the best experiences in my career. It was the first time women's boxing was in the Pan Am Games and any major games, and I had the opportunity to box in the first women's boxing fight and then went on to win gold.
Mandy Bujold -
If you write a novel alone you sit and you weave a little narrative. And it's O.K., but it's of no account.
-
I can be very hard on myself, very demanding.
-
I was very driven in high school. I worked a bunch of odd jobs. I never partied. I never drank. I was just a theater geek who was obsessed with movies.
-
Ending wars is very simple if you surrender.
-
Unfortunately, the United States has entered into several free trade agreements that do not sufficiently protect and support our manufacturing industries and the millions of American workers they employ.
-
This could never be a crime in any society which deems himself enlightened.
-
I am not that thrilled about the way our records sound anyway. Don't get me wrong, I work hard on them and I want them to sound fantastic but I'm happy to have another interpretation of them anyway.
-
Another thing: despite my youthful appearance, I am quite capable of making decisions.
-
Donald Trump did denounce David Duke's support.
-
I wasn't being bullied at school at this point. I had a group of friends, and I was isolated because I wasn't communicating with my parents. I wasn't telling them what I was going through.
-
I was a shy gay man at a time when it was illegal to be gay.
-
Children take in more information than we'd like to believe.
-
American computer science grads often have very little exposure to the human condition. They've rarely had manual labor or service jobs. They grow up in a bubble of privilege lulled into thinking this country is a true meritocracy.
-
No matter how long we exist, we have our memories. Points in time which time itself cannot erase. Suffering may distort my backward glances, but even to suffering, some memories will yield nothing of their beauty or their splendor. Rather they remain as hard as gems.
-
The Vichy government was under occupation and carried out the orders of the German occupier.
-
It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom.
