William Walsh Quotes
Patrick White is a strongly individual, richly gifted, original and highly significant writer whose powers are remarkable and whose achievement is large. His art is dense, poetic, and image-ridden. It is always a substantial and genuine thing. At its finest it is one which goes beyond an art of mere appearances to one of mysterious actuality.
Quotes to Explore
-
Dolomite is a whole mess of stuff, a mixture. It gets characterised as 'a stuff' because of the interest of oil geologists. It would have been a nonentity were it not for its applications.
-
I never taught my girls to play golf; they all played softball.
-
So many people are concerned with being the perfect 'something.' Whether it's the perfect singer, the perfect sexy girl, or the perfect feminist. I don't want to be the perfect anything.
-
And several galleries – two had asked me and I said no, because I didn't want to leave things on consignment.
-
It is vitally important for me, both personally and for my writing, to be able to return to China freely, so being barred entry has caused me deep concern and distress.
-
Government control gives rise to fraud, suppression of truth, intensification of the black market and artificial scarcity. Above all, it unmans the people and deprives them of initiative, it undoes the teaching of self-help…It makes them spoon-fed.
-
The decision of the Supreme court has fell still born, and they find that it cannot coerce Georgia to yield to its mandate.
-
There's so few people in this town with a conscience.
-
I really do not have a favorite amongst Trump surrogates. They all look the same to me. They really all sound eerily alike.
-
There are some movies that I would like to forget, for the rest of my life - really! But even those movies that I'd like to forget teach me things.
-
I'm a take-no-prisoners type of comic, and I'm lucky because my fans get me and never have a problem with the politically incorrect themes of my act. But I am continually amazed by how a certain section of our society seems to be so freakin' sensitive about jokes.
-
Just after I entered my teens I suddenly entertained an insatiable enthusiasm for the delightful habit of criticizing others.
-
I could care less whether the American public knows what I look like.
-
At this point, I don't get hired a lot because people don't think I could finance a movie.
-
I live like a crazy old pack rat.
-
I was never physically abused, but when I came out to my parents late in life, when I was 27, they definitely had an intervention.
-
I understand... the pressure is definitely hard, but I think just keeping your head on your shoulders is easier than it looks. I think if you know who you are, then I think you'll be fine for the rest of the way.
-
The continual pursuit of meanings-wider, clearer, more negotiable, more articulate meanings- is philosophy.
-
My favourite TV show is 'Pretty Little Liars,' and I actually made a guest appearance on it. I didn't really have lines for my character, but I definitely want to get more into those kinds of shows.
-
Disregarding the big swing and trying to jump in and out was fatal to me. Nobody can catch all the fluctuations. In a bull market your game is to buy and hold until you believe that the bull market is near its end. To do this you must study general conditions and not tips or special factors affecting individual stocks.
-
Patrick White is a strongly individual, richly gifted, original and highly significant writer whose powers are remarkable and whose achievement is large. His art is dense, poetic, and image-ridden. It is always a substantial and genuine thing. At its finest it is one which goes beyond an art of mere appearances to one of mysterious actuality.
