Joseph Brodsky Quotes
The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponsored by any creed.
Quotes to Explore
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In a play, the director is God, and I'm a great arguer. Rather boringly so, I think, about trying different things.
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If I have the choice of traveling to Russia, India or New Zealand alone for a week for preliminary discussions or to spend that week with my family, I routinely choose my family.
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We just have to be crystal clear that if we were to abandon all the reforms made over some very painful years in the Labour party, we would be consigned back to opposition.
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They show that roughly two-thirds of a group of neurotic patients will recover or improve to a marked extent within about two years of the onset of their illness, whether they are treated by means of psychotherapy or not.
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One puts off the biography like you put off death. To write an autobiography is to etch the words on your own gravestone.
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I get cyber-bullied all of the time. Everybody has something negative to say. It is so hurtful. So I think that it is really important for kids to know how to deal with it correctly because it can be a really dangerous situation.
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I don't put on makeup when I'm getting ready for a game, because why would I? I am gearing up for battle. How is mascara or eyeliner going to help me win?
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Dear sisters and brothers, we realize the importance of light when we see darkness.
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I'm not a huge soccer fan, but I follow the sport. I played in high school, a little bit in college, played on various club teams most of my life, and all three of my sons are competitive soccer players and far better than I ever was.
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Heroes can be sweet.
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I'm not one for Sudoku or crosswords - the thing that fires my little brain is doing tour budgets.
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When we first met, I was trying to put a band together. I asked around at school for other guys who wanted to play in a band. Someone told me about a juvenile delinquent they knew who played bongos.
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Sometimes a book influences me because it winds me up. There'll be something that gets under my skin and makes me think that I can do better.
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I fantasised about becoming an author and wrote my first book at 18 - an introspective novel set in the 1920s.
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I work full-time in a used bookstore. I get up. I drink a cup of coffee. I think, The last thing I want to do is write. Then I go to the computer and write.
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I have to be socially aware; I feel like that's my job.
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I am keen to maintain very good relations and develop the relationship with the United States.
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It is, according to almost every guidebook, the world's 'greatest monument to love.
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Be praised for all Your tenderness by these works of Your hands, suns that rise and rains that fall to bless and bring to life Your land. Look down upon this winter wheat and be glad that You have made blue for the sky and the color green that fills Your fields with praise.
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Being an ex-child star is not a given.
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Suffering increases your inner strength. Also, the wishing for suffering makes the suffering disappear.
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My every action is to liberate God from his sorrow.
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I think that ultimately your age is determined by your attitude. It's not the number; it's not how many wrinkles you have on your face. It's the energy that you project.
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The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponsored by any creed.
