Stevie Smith Quotes
O happy dogs of England, Bark well at errand boys, If you lived anywhere else, You would not be allowed to make such an infernal noise.
Quotes to Explore
-
Everybody thinks they deserve something.
-
I've started doing my coaching badges, I'd like to be a manager one day.
-
I love Frank Ocean. I think he's so talented and his music is so great. So, I would love to do one of his songs like 'Bad Religion' or 'Pink Matter.'
-
I don't want my children to have any kind of ego or entitlement because of what I do. I want them to be good people, and we fight every day so that they'll be that way.
-
We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
-
Bailing out every bank that fails makes the system riskier, not safer.
-
The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe is directly proportional to our loss of freedom.
-
My favourite game is Postal because it is so politically incorrect.
-
I remember as a little boy I ate one meal a day and sometimes slept in the street. I will never forget that and it inspires me to fight hard, stay strong and remember all the people of my country, trying to achieve better for themselves.
-
My focus is on my constituents.
-
I know that in my own personal life, the people who I have dated who are funny can get away with a lot more than the people who aren't.
-
I'm not a depressive, but I certainly have mood swings. It's an occupational hazard, I would say, and I'm glad I'm in the occupation I'm in.
-
A rationalist, as I use the word, is a man who attempts to reach decisions by argument and perhaps, in certain cases, by compromise, rather than by violence. He is a man who would rather be unsuccessful in convincing another man by argument than successful in crushing him by force, by intimidation and threats, or even by persuasive propaganda.
-
What is now common to all men is a mere abstract universal, an H.C.F. Highest Common Factor, and Man's conquest of himself means simply the rule of the Conditioners over the conditioned human material, the world of post-humanity which, some knowingly and some unknowingly, nearly all men in all nations are at present labouring to produce.
-
Got bitches on my jock out in East Detroit, cause they think that I'm a motherfucking Beastie Boy.
-
There aint but one truth, said John Grady. The truth is what happened. It aint what come out of somebody's mouth.
-
My parents are refugees from Vietnam, so they didn't grow up with 'Star Wars.' I don't think they know what's going on in the movie at any given time.
-
Australian seafarers make an important contribution to national security in a country with thousands of kilometres of uninhabited coastline.
-
In talking with people, don't begin by discussing the things on which you differ. Begin by emphasizing - and keep on emphasizing - the things on which you agree. Keep emphasizing, if possible, that you are both striving for the same end and that your only difference is one of method and not of purpose.
-
If forgers and malefactors are put to death by the secular power, there is much more reason for excommunicating and even putting to death one convicted of heresy.
-
When your children are teenagers, it’s important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.
-
When I have any sort of diet that's high in sugar or yeast, I would find that my body would be very much out of whack.
-
Liberty is given by nature even to mute animals.
-
O happy dogs of England, Bark well at errand boys, If you lived anywhere else, You would not be allowed to make such an infernal noise.
