William Hazlitt Quotes
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What I want is to try and get across the idea that reading for pleasure is so beneficial. And turn children on who have maybe been switched off reading or never found a love of it in the first place.
Malorie Blackman -
There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
Ovid -
I have the Pleasure to assure you Congress pay particular Attention to the Defence of New Jersey, and hitherto have denied us nothing which we have Asked for that Purpose.
Abraham Clark -
He who eats with most pleasure is he who least requires sauce.
Xenophon -
Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
Balthasar Klossowski de Rola -
My pleasure was to copy, not to create.
Manuel Puig
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I'm more and more fascinated in my own work. I work from 10 A.M. until about 9 P.M., but it's not an obsession, it's a pleasure. There's never enough time.
Gary Hume -
The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.
Dale Carnegie -
Despite all the criticisms that have been leveled at the comics community, both in terms of fans and creators, I have always felt more comfortable and accepted in the comics community than I have in any other medium of publishing that I've had the pleasure of working in.
G. Willow Wilson -
The impudence of the sinner displeases God as much as the modesty of the penitent gives him pleasure.
Saint Bernard -
My guilty pleasure is Flamin' Hot Cheetos.
Rachel Bilson -
I think I'd be a good dad; it would be a pleasure.
Taylor Kinney
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Im attracted to things that are challenging and fun and interesting, and it certainly seems that audiences enjoy them as well.
Kevin Spacey -
I was two when we left Indiana, and I don't really remember it that well.
Janet Jackson -
Sin can bring pleasure, but never happiness.
R. C. Sproul -
Please come to Destination I'm not doin well Exclamation
Nicki Minaj -
Just try to keep the heart turned outward, as well as having moments inward.
Kimbra Lee Johnson -
I couldn't function if I weren't allowed to stretch and do really different characters where I can change the whole "beingness" of that person. That's my pleasure in acting and has been since I was a kid. That's always been my pleasure to create complete characters.
John Travolta
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What if criticism is a science as well as an art? Not a pure or exact science, of course, but these phrases belong to a nineteenth-century cosmology which is no longer with us.
Northrop Frye -
I saw old Autumn in the misty morn Stand shadowless like silence, listening To silence, for no lonely bird would sing Into his hollow ear from woods forlorn, Nor lowly hedge nor solitary thorn;- Shaking his languid locks all dewy bright With tangled gossamer that fell by night, Pearling his coronet of golden corn.
Thomas Hood -
Feminism is the most revolutionary idea there has ever been. Equality for women demands a change in the human psyche, more profound than anything Marx dreamed of. It means valuing parenthood as much as we value banking.
Polly Toynbee -
Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall.
Walter Raleigh -
Knowledge is pleasure as well as power.
William Hazlitt