Patrick Kavanagh Quotes
Young writers should keep out of pubs and remember that the cliche way of the artistic life is a lie.Patrick Kavanagh
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In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.
Salvador Dali -
Nothing scares me more than people with some doll collection.
Karl Lagerfeld -
The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
Federica Montseny -
I firmly believe that one of the best kept secrets to soft and glowing skin is moisturisation.
Nargis Fakhri -
I don't know if I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want someone who made it interesting.
Edith Wharton -
It took me 14 years to write poems about Vietnam. I had never thought about writing about it, and in a way I had been systematically writing around it.
Yusef Komunyakaa
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
E. M. Forster -
A lot of things and a lot of money is involved in a movie. It is very upsetting when a movie doesn't fare well at the box-office.
Mahesh Babu -
I try to photobomb as much as possible.
Bebe Rexha -
Shoes make an outfit; they're like rims for a car.
Omari Hardwick -
As you get older, you get different, and I'm a mushier, softer person as I get older.
Eddie Murphy -
All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
Baruch Spinoza
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When the 'Seinfeld' show said it was going to be a show about nothing, everybody said it couldn't - wouldn't work. It did. 'Thor' is about something, about that character finding his destiny, but it's not doing what was expected... and yet it's doing very well.
J. Michael Straczynski -
I ran the Iditarod twice. I finished once. I came in 42nd or 43rd place out of 70 plus teams the first time, and I scratched 80 miles from Nome the second time. You can read about my experience in the race in my books 'Woodsong' and 'Winterdance.'
Gary Paulsen -
It's hard to write a comedy sketch.
Kate McKinnon -
It all begins with the initial tone coming from the cabinet, but EQ at the board is very important.
Daisy Berkowitz -
I invented animals and birds – I had about two dozen. After working on them for six months, I sat down and just for fun wrote two dozen poems to accompany the drawings. It was for no one to every see, but a friend sent me in to an editor.
Jack Prelutsky -
Beanie and Cecil was the first cartoon I remember watching and I think there are analogies.
Joel Hodgson
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In the voyeurism of Reality TV, the viewer's passivity is kept intact, pampered and massaged and force-fed Chicken McNuggets of carefully edited snippets that permit him or her to sit in easy judgment and feel superior at watching familiar strangers make fools of themselves. Reality TV looks in only one direction: down.
James Wolcott -
I became exclusively an American League fan when they instituted the DH rule, and will remain so until the National League moves out of the dark ages.
W. P. Kinsella -
There are laws of nature - of course there are - even if they don't exist in some sort of bizarre Platonic Heaven.
L.A. Paul -
Young writers should keep out of pubs and remember that the cliche way of the artistic life is a lie.
Patrick Kavanagh