W. H. Auden Quotes
Acts of injustice done Between the setting and the rising sun In history lie like bones, each one.
Quotes to Explore
-
When I was 11, I realised that I did not have to live the life my mother had: school, marriage, children, apartment, summer house.
-
I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take.
-
For someone with a background of economic justice, what scared me about climate change is not just that the sea level will rise and we'll have more storms - it's how this intersects with that cocktail of inequality and racism.
-
If I just did music, I might go insane. I need words; I need stories. And it's the same the other way around.
-
I think the Catholic faith is consistent with the kind of conservatism I believe in.
-
I'm starting to find my own style.
-
Today, for the first time - and the Obama campaign showed us this - we can go from the digital world, from the self-organizing power of networks, to the physical one.
-
I love lamb shank. It's my favorite thing. You don't have it in America. It's a younger meat - it just falls off the bone - it's kind of like a roast. I really like blackened cod too.
-
I don't work out and be healthy and want a strong body because I want to look good in a bikini. I do all of those things for me and for my health. I'm not going on the cover of 'Maxim' and 'FHM' because that's not me.
-
There's more to life than physical and material.
-
There are a lot of dynamics and a lot of politics that go into records and getting played on the radio.
-
I think Teach for America has suffered from the fact that I did not teach, in a major way. I also think if I had taught, I wouldn't have started Teach for America.
-
Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
-
Jobs has within him sort of this conflict, but he doesn't quite see it as a conflict between being hippie-ish and anti-materialistic but wanting to sell things like Wozniak's board. Wanting to create a business.
-
It's interesting – in 'Fail Safe,' as well, they didn't back off. We were raised with kind of this spectrum of that Armageddon and lived under it, so those were probably the films. 'Fail Safe' sort of haunted me.
-
One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement.
-
I try to travel as much as I can... I'm always looking for a reason to.
-
At the beginning of the week, when we do our game planning, we look at the opponent and all the unique things they do.
-
There's no such thing as ageing gracefully. I don't meet people who want to get Alzheimer's disease, or who want to get cancer or arthritis or any of the other things that afflict the elderly. Ageing is bad for you, and we better just actually accept that.
-
"The [London] Times" has published no rumours; it's only reported facts, namely that other, less responsible papers are publishing certain rumours.
-
When in the Land of Property think like a propertarian. Dress like one, eat like one, act like one, be one.
-
I care so much less, now, about going up the ladder; if I cared about the ladder I would be doing it all very wrong.
-
That's all I wanted to do as a kid. Play a guitar properly and jump around. But too many people got in the way.
-
Acts of injustice done Between the setting and the rising sun In history lie like bones, each one.
