Rene Char Quotes
To be a poet is to have an appetite for a certain anxiety which, when tasted among the swirling sum of things existent or forfeit, causes, as the taste dies, joy.Rene Char
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The road to democracy is rarely smooth, but for Egyptian women, it has been exceptionally bumpy.
G. Willow Wilson -
There are some movies you do for the character; there are some movies you do for the people.
Kajal Aggarwal -
It does not pay a prophet to be too specific.
L. Sprague de Camp -
To my child's eyes, which had seen nothing else, Shanghai was a waking dream where everything I could imagine had already been taken to its extreme.
J. G. Ballard -
At the end of the day, my legacy will not be modelling but my cosmetics line.
Iman -
I envy those Hindus and Buddhists who have in their religion philosophy and ancestor worship which build in the believer a continuity with the past, and that most important ingredient in the building of a nation - memory.
F. Sionil Jose
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Heaven help the American-born boy with a talent for ballet.
Camille Paglia -
The interesting thing about history sometimes. is that you know these people existed, and you knew what jobs they did, but you don't know much about them as people, so you actually have to make them up.
Salman Rushdie -
Hearing the blues changed my life.
Van Morrison -
Let me say that I've never thought to conduct because the conductor has to think to the music before the orchestra. And the orchestra comes later. For me, it's terrible.
Andrea Bocelli -
I don't know why that is, but English politics is just so overly white. It's very much about the class structure.
Daniel Radcliffe -
People will clap to be nice. They will not laugh to be nice.
Kenny Rogers
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I didn't date for my entire teen life - it just wasn't on my mind.
Kiesa Rae Ellestad -
You make mistakes, but I don't have any regrets. I'm the kind of person who takes responsibility for it and deals with it. I learn from everything I do. I work very hard, I have so many things going on in my life. Get to know me and see who I am.
Kim Kardashian -
I can't dwell.
Kim Kardashian -
We are God's children. We are Christians first, and then what we do flows from that.
Benjamin Watson -
One of the major jobs of the Harvard president is to choose the deans. I've had the opportunity to choose a considerable number of deans already, so I've learned a lot in the process in doing it.
Drew Gilpin Faust -
For me, ancestry is just one thing that connects us to people, and feeling connected to other people is generally a good thing, as long as one kind of connection does not have primacy over all the others. Heredity, race and nationhood are not the best criteria by which to judge our fellow humans.
Jeremy Hardy
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It is difficult for someone raised in my world to learn to express emotion. We are taught early to hide our feelings publicly.
Lee Radziwill -
When you fall in love, you become weak.
Zola Jesus -
The discussion about energy options tends to be an intensely emotional, polarised, mistrustful, and destructive one. Every option is strongly opposed: the public seem to be anti-wind, anti-coal, anti-waste-to-energy, anti-tidal-barrages, anti-carbon-tax, and anti-nuclear.
David J. C. MacKay -
Ever been kidnapped by a poet if i were a poet i'd kidnap you put you in my phrases and meter.
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr. -
To be a poet is to have an appetite for a certain anxiety which, when tasted among the swirling sum of things existent or forfeit, causes, as the taste dies, joy.
Rene Char