William Morley Punshon Quotes
Our days of praise shall ne'er be past While life, and thought, and being last, And immortality endures.William Morley Punshon
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I had long had an instinct about there being a role for me in a creative industry. Maybe I didn't listen to that voice as much earlier on, but when it had become a deafening sound in my head I realised I had to go and explore it.
Imran Amed -
I was reading my son some fables; it made for good nighttime reading. These stories were very vivid and very strange and occasionally bizarrely violent. It was a very free landscape.
Patrick deWitt -
Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.
Isaac Barrow -
The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom.
Uri Geller -
Even a fool knows you can't touch the stars, but it won't keep the wise from trying.
Harry Anderson -
Some people want to win races. Other people want to be President of the United States.
Lady Gaga
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I really like working with unique and unknown artists, as they usually bring something fresh to a song.
Anton Zaslavski -
I used to pay attention to the clouds in the sky.. .I paid close attention for a month to see if they ever repeated. They don't repeat. And I don't think life does either. It's continually various. That's the truth about life.
Agnes Martin -
This all came of a conversation I had with [John] Steinbeck once when we were standing in a men's room somewhere. Steinbeck asked me why I didn't play the banjo any more and I told him that went out with the high-button shoes.
Eddie Condon -
New York City is still the art capital - every time I'm in New York, I'm thinking about competition.
Takashi Murakami -
I got lost in the night, without the light of your eyelids, and when the night surrounded me I was born again: I was the owner of my own darkness.
Pablo Neruda -
There are only two ways to be quite unprejudiced and impartial. One is to be completely ignorant. The other is to be completely indifferent. Bias and prejudice are attitudes to be kept in hand, not attitudes to be avoided.
Charles Curtis
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No alternative is open but to take military action.
Javier Solana -
As you think, so you become.....Our busy minds are forever jumping to conclusions, manufacturing and interpreting signs that aren't there.
Epictetus -
We prefer ourselves to others, only because we a have more intimate consciousness and confirmed opinion of our own claims and merits than of any other person's.
William Hazlitt -
Gradually the live TV scene simmered out, replaced by film, and that took place in L.A. So many actors left New York.
William Shatner -
They are good furniture pictures, unworthy of praise, and undeserving of blame.
John Ruskin -
I was the muse of Tom Ford and Gucci for years, but that was a long time ago.
Carine Roitfeld
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My grandfather lived across the garden from us, and in his attic he had a lot of radios, appliances and inventions that he had made over 50 years, such as a keyboard called a clavioline, which can be heard on some Beatles songs - it was popular in the 60s. So we had all that at home.
Michel Gondry -
Our days of praise shall ne'er be past While life, and thought, and being last, And immortality endures.
William Morley Punshon