Wislawa Szymborska Quotes
Sometimes I write quickly, sometimes I spend several weeks on a single poem. I would really love for readers not to be able to guess which of the poems took so much work!Wislawa Szymborska
Quotes to Explore
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It is very important to know who you are. To make decisions. To show who you are.
Malala Yousafzai -
What are the relationships between power and knowledge? There are two bad, short answers: 1. Knowledge provides an instrument that those in power can wield for their own ends. 2. A new body of knowledge brings into being a new class of people or institutions that can exercise a new kind of power.
Ian Hacking -
Every hero becomes a bore at last.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
I am a woman of the 21st Century who is self-assured and speaks my mind.
Ednita Nazario -
There's layers to our stuff: Our top layer is like candy-coated pop, because we want to party and have a nice time, but we also have a lot of different human experiences and other levels present in the Die Antwoord experience.
Watkin Tudor Jones
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I was 12 years old when I had my first job, delivering packages.
Damon Wayans -
Since the dawn of recorded music, every generation has felt shocked by the musical tastes of the next.
Dan Hill -
The emperor is in the Church, not above the Church.
Saint Ambrose -
I started off singing in church as a child. The sound of voices coming together, that was my first moment of touching something outside of myself.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
Luckily, I have been offered the chance to play a South American, Hispanic and even a character from the Middle East in films. There are also a lot of TV series in the U.S. that have a strong presence of actors from India.
Madhur Mittal -
Factoring in millions of people when I'm writing a song is not a good idea. I don't ever do it.
Taylor Swift
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The pressure on women to be thin is like a plague. I have gone through my life, like a lot of women, rating my experiences on the basis of, 'Was I thin at that time or fat?' And it doesn't seem to let up.
Felicity Huffman -
When I'm governor, we're not going to be silent like Bruce Rauner. Illinois will be a firewall against Donald Trump's destructive and bigoted agenda.
J. B. Pritzker -
I don't think that our European Union membership precludes us from building an illiberal new state based on national foundations.
Viktor Orban -
I am fascinated with religion or things that people believe in and question that. I think it's interesting.
Patrick Wilson -
One thing people would be surprised about is that although hard rock and heavy metal are without question 90% of what I listen to and my passion, there are other things I enjoy. My first ever favorite band in my life before KISS was a power-pop band called The Raspberries.
Eddie Trunk -
What people don't realize is that professionals are sensational because of the fundamentals. The sensationalism has taken over the professionalism.
Barry Larkin
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My father was a motorsports journalist and a motorbike fan. He gave me my motocross bike.
Jacky Ickx -
I may not be the most likable person in the world, but I try not to upset people.
Haruki Murakami -
People like space. But they sometimes have been left out. People are much more open to that if you invite them in.
Mae Jemison -
Capital will always go where it’s welcome and stay where it’s well treated. Capital is not just money. It’s also talent and ideas. They, too, will go where they’re welcome and stay where they are well treated.
Walter Wriston -
Sometimes I write quickly, sometimes I spend several weeks on a single poem. I would really love for readers not to be able to guess which of the poems took so much work!
Wislawa Szymborska