David Markson Quotes
Is T.S. Eliot the only poet one can think of who could have spent a year on his own in Paris at twenty-three—and managed to have no sexual encounter whatsoever?David Markson
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I never knew that Americans would take up soccer, and it's a gender-free sport in high school there.
Mal Peet -
There are certain things that can be asked that get me excited. It's never a thing where I think I'm too good, I'm just the type of person who likes to be enlightened. I don't like to go through the motions.
Wale -
I did ballet and gymnastics, and then I started acting when I was eight - just doing amateur theater at a place called Oldham Theatre Workshop in my hometown.
Olivia Cooke -
Not only may she unconsciously register a favorable impression with my associates and me, but she may also suggest something by her work that will lead to some new and novel feature in a forthcoming production.
Florenz Ziegfeld -
How do you open up? I didn't know how to.
Yolandi Visser -
The life of a model isn't easy. But I try to keep a good head on my shoulders by staying close to my family and old friends. They're my support system.
Constance Jablonski
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Great horror movies are earned. 'Halloween' is an earned picture. Every moment of grotesque violence is earned by the suspense they're able to maintain getting there.
John Carroll Lynch -
Where I come from, if you see your family and friends' civil rights being taken away, you speak up and do everything you can to keep that from happening!
Cyndi Lauper Blue Angel -
I like to think of photographing as a two-way act of respect. Respect for the medium, by letting it do what it does best, describe. And respect for the subject, by describing it as it is. A photograph must be responsible to both.
Garry Winogrand -
Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure. Only the paranoid survive.
Andy Grove -
Telling the proper stories is as if you were approaching the throne of Heaven in a fiery chariot.
Israel ben Eliezer -
I shall play Scarlett O'Hara.
Vivien Leigh
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So, you are very welcome to our house. It must appear in other ways than words, Therefore, I scant this breathing courtesy.
William Shakespeare -
Culture is one of the two or three most complicated words in the English language.
Raymond Williams -
When the poet died his cat was put to death and mummified.
Petrarch -
Art is elimination of the unnecessary.
Waldo Miller Salt -
How would you like to find out how good my right is?
Sonny Liston -
Is T.S. Eliot the only poet one can think of who could have spent a year on his own in Paris at twenty-three—and managed to have no sexual encounter whatsoever?
David Markson