Stephen Spender (Sir Stephen Harold Spender) Quotes

No one Shall hunger: Man shall spend equally. Our goal which we compel: Man shall be man.

Stephen Spender

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• Mr. Norrell is like a librarian trying to do magic... That's the story of my career, really. I stand next to good looking men and make them look better!

  

  Eddie Marsan
  • Good
  • Men
  • Trying

• In Men in Black, it was a very small character, no pun intended.

  

  Verne Troyer
  • Men
  • Character
  • Black

• Back in the really olden days, dinner was seldom a ceremonial event for U.S. families. Only the very wealthy had a separate dining room. For most, meals were informal, a kind of rolling refueling; often only the men sat down.

  

  Nancy Gibbs
  • Men
  • Down
  • Dinner

• It's just cool for a girl to be able to do her own thing. I do a lot of movies, and I'm very lucky, and I'm not complaining. But in movies, alongside big action men, we've always got to take a step back and let the men shine.

  

  Maggie Q
  • Men
  • Girl
  • Action

• I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Men
  • Women
  • Love

• All men cannot go to college, but some men must; every isolated group or nation must have its yeast, must have, for the talented few, centers of training where men are not so mystified and befuddled by the hard and necessary toil of earning a living as to have no aims higher than their bellies and no God greater than Gold.

  

  W. E. B. Du Bois
  • God
  • Men
  • College

• I would love to be a guys' girl, but they always end up falling in love with me, so I'm a girls' girl instead. I've tried having friendly relationships with men, but it ends up being impossible, and I've been around the block too many times not to see it coming.

  

  Nadine Velazquez
  • Up
  • Men
  • Love

• When women and men can shed an equal quantity of tears in public, that's when we'll have equal power.

  

  Madeleine M. Kunin
  • Men
  • Women
  • Power

• Naturally we need black men to give this movie serious credibility.

  

  Walter Hill
  • Men
  • Movie
  • Black

• I don't have a lot of men in my life. I'm married, but I have daughters. I'm surrounded by a lot of females in my world.

  

  Gayle Forman
  • Life
  • World
  • Men

• We're all grown men, and we all have our ways of handling our problems. I'm not secretive, but I don't really talk about things.

  

  Malik Jackson
  • Men
  • Problems
  • Talk

• All day long they work so hard till the sun is goin' down. Working on the highways and byways and wearing, wearing a frown. You hear them moanin' their lives away. Then you hear somebody say: 'That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang. That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang.'

  

  Sam Cooke
  • Work
  • Men
  • Hear

• Men, you may all do as you damn please, but I'm a-goin' home.

  

  Nathan Bedford Forrest
  • Men
  • May
  • Home

• The men of England - the men, I mean of light and leading in England.

  

  Edmund Burke
  • Men
  • Light

• I loved you, so I drew these tides of men into my handsand wrote my will across the sky in stars To gain you Freedom, the seven-pillared worthy house, that your eyes might be shining for meWhen I came.

  

  T. E. Lawrence
  • Men
  • House
  • Freedom

• Badly off as the men...were in your day, they were more fortunate than their mothers and wives.

  

  Edward Bellamy
  • Men

• My fantasy is going into a men's loo. And listening to what they say.

  

  Mary Beard
  • Men
  • Listening

• The straight line belongs to men, the curved one to God.

  

  Antoni Gaudi
  • God
  • Men

• There was a time when the conservative movement was led by the likes of Bill Buckley and Irving Kristol and Bob Bartley, men of ideas who invested the Republican Party with intellectual seriousness.

  

  Bret Stephens
  • Time
  • Men
  • Party

• I love writing about men. To get by in the world you have to know how men think. Not that all guys think alike, but women tend to think about more things at the same time, an overgeneralization, but I find it easier to make my male characters focus than I do my female characters.

  

  Bonnie Jo Campbell
  • Time
  • World
  • Men

• We have been talking with leaders: Change is coming; you can no longer have a closed regime with an open society - satellites, social media, the Internet - you have this kind, this kind of society moving forward, and you are running this closed regime; this is not sustainable. This cannot continue.

  

  Ali Babacan
  • Society
  • Running
  • Moving

• Certainly, I've never wanted to live on past achievements.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Live
  • Past
  • Achievements

• I read to my kid, but I can't stand reading.

  

  Adam Sandler
  • Kids
  • Reading
  • I Can

• No one Shall hunger: Man shall spend equally. Our goal which we compel: Man shall be man.

  

  Stephen Spender
  • Men
  • Goal
  • Hunger