Seamus Heaney Quotes
The most exhilarating for the writer and the reader, are gift-things-poems which arrive on their own energy, poems that in William Shakespeare's term "slip" from you.Seamus Heaney
Quotes to Explore
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Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy.
Hannes Alfven -
I feel so gratified about having finished college. I learned how to articulate myself. It gave me confidence more than anything. And also the ability to analyze the text.
Maggie Gyllenhaal -
I have earned wages as a waitress, a nanny, a librarian, a personnel officer, an agricultural laborer, an advertising secretary, a typesetter, a proofreader, a mental-health-care provider, a substitute teacher, and a book reviewer. In and around the edges of all those jobs I have written poems, stories, and books, books, books.
Karen Hesse -
One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
H. G. Wells -
I definitely look up to Veronica Roth, Suzanne Collins, and J.K. Rowling.
Victoria Aveyard -
People want entertainment, a whole night of it, a whole experience.
Dan Gilbert
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Even today, I frequently meet scientists who, outside their own narrow discipline, are superstitious.
Umberto Eco -
I always try to start my weekend by running on the beach, which is great fun here in Barcelona.
Daniel Bruhl -
To rebuild this country will take a long time but we have the mandate and the people support us.
Fatos Nano -
Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict.
Dag Hammarskjold -
Sound is a huge influence on peoples' attention.
Walter Murch -
Give me the fruitful error any time, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections. You can keep your sterile truth for yourself.
Vilfredo Pareto
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I like the slow Scandinavian pace. I don't need cliffhangers in every chapter because I don't want to make a Hollywood movie out of it.
Hakan Nesser -
We don't have any power other than our intellect and our hearts.
Hamza Yusuf -
I'm a big routine guy. I have to have everything in threes.
Sam Bradford -
Some struggle is healthy. If you can embrace it rather than be angry, you can use it as your pilot light.
Damon Wayans -
I still get called 'a stick of dynamite' or 'pint-sized dynamo,' stuff like that. Actually, I was too busy to notice there was anything unusual about being a woman director until the early 1980s, when I looked around the professional theater and realized there weren't many of us. You have to make more of a case for yourself than any man.
Garry Hynes -
Sometimes shooting on a smaller scale, as long as things don't blow out of proportion, is very liberating.
Daniel Craig
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I want every girl in the world to pick up a guitar and start screaming.
Courtney Love -
What is interesting is the power and the impact of social media... So we must try to use social media in a good way.
Malala Yousafzai -
Fixing our thoughts on Jesus requires time, for true reflection cannot happen with a glance. No one can see the beauty of the country if he hurries through it on the interstate.
R. Kent Hughes -
I did not plan to make the Cube.
Erno Rubik -
I'm not a big radio guy, I don't listen to whatever is the hip new thing.
Dustin Diamond -
The most exhilarating for the writer and the reader, are gift-things-poems which arrive on their own energy, poems that in William Shakespeare's term "slip" from you.
Seamus Heaney