W. S. Merwin Quotes
I had hardly begun to read I asked how can you ever be sure that what you write is really any good at all and he said you can't you can't you can never be sure you die without knowing whether anything you wrote was any good if you have to be sure don't writeW. S. Merwin
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Without the media, the American people won't have the type of information they need to hold their leaders to account. The relationship between government and media has always been strained, and I think most of the time that's a healthy strain.
Dan Bartlett -
It's a shame in a way that people come and go with one album.
Marc Almond Soft Cell -
The magical and fantastical isn't something I'm uncomfortable with in books, and I chafe slightly at the idea that a purely realist novel somehow has more value.
Patrick Ness -
Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
Eartha Kitt -
In today's society we sometimes forget to balance our hearts and our heads; this is the reason we stop laughing.
Yakov Smirnoff -
I'm the blackest villain of all time.
Ian McDiarmid
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A wedding is a funeral where you smell your own flowers.
Eddie Cantor -
My father had very little formal education.
Daniel Berrigan -
But the fact a person denies that he is theorising is no reason for taking him at his word and failing to investigate what implicit theory is involved in his statements.
Talcott Parsons -
I drink Diet Coke from the minute I get up to the minute I go to bed.
Karl Lagerfeld -
Art is to me the glorification of the human spirit, and as such it is the cultural documentation of the time in which it is produced.
Hans Hofmann -
I love my music, so I want to produce, write, and serve my music. I've had to learn about EQ frequencies and programming and space and clutter and how to be a better piano or bass player - everything.
FKA twigs
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I'm a really good parent to myself sometimes, and I do things that make me learn and grow.
Fiona Apple -
I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to the church lady who seemed kind of, you know, over the top.
Victoria Jackson -
It should be if you're a good singer and a good songwriter, you should have your spot. You get everybody trying to release the prettiest guy, but that doesn't mean they're the best artist. Most of the time the true artists are just normal old dudes.
Randy Houser -
I never dreamt, in my dream, I'm Dalai Lama.
Dalai Lama -
Stealing things is a glorious occupations, particularly in the art world.
Malcolm Mclaren -
At first sight experience seems to bury us under a flood of external objects, pressing upon us with a sharp and importunate reality, calling us out of ourselves in a thousand forms of action.
Walter Pater
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I don't think my career would be as good if I were a serious actress. Comedy is less age-conscious.
Jennifer Coolidge -
Most of the people in the world are good and decent if you give them a chance to be.
Andy Rooney -
It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger.
Kate Adie -
We are much better at writing code than haiku.
Matt Mullenweg -
I had hardly begun to read I asked how can you ever be sure that what you write is really any good at all and he said you can't you can't you can never be sure you die without knowing whether anything you wrote was any good if you have to be sure don't write
W. S. Merwin