Austin Clarke Quotes
Assonance is not the enemy of rhyme. It helps us to respect rhyme, which has been spoiled by mechanical use.Austin Clarke
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No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.
Beck -
Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary's eyes, and Mary was blind.
Laura Ingalls Wilder -
Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is.
Fairfax Cone -
Though teenagers are generally very interested in sports, they must realise that education is the most important thing in their lives. They must find the right balance.
Kapil Dev -
I could go out to five parties a day if I wanted to. I don't. I have attachments to my wife and kids - and about 20 pieces of art.
Aby Rosen -
I make mistakes on a very grand scale.
Gail Carson Levine
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Procrastination is opportunity's assassin.
Victor Kiam -
My body has been making women laugh for the last 20 years and I'm happy to continue to oblige.
Rainn Wilson -
The single most important thing that I feel responsible for is that the company cherishes the work.
Jack O'Brien -
It is the function of the President, representing the executive principle, to execute the laws.
Garet Garrett -
I envy those who can wear red lipstick or any bold lip colour, really. My top lip just doesn't seem to take colour - there's nothing I can do to change that, so I usually just use a nude on the bottom lip.
Laura Mvula -
Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons.
Edsger Dijkstra
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I've seen descriptions of advanced TV systems in which a simulation of reality is computer-controlled; the TV viewer of the future will wear a special helmet. You'll no longer be an external spectator to fiction created by others, but an active participant in your own fantasies/dramas.
J. G. Ballard -
I'm cool with myself. If I can't have the body of Angie Bassett, so be it.
Queen Latifah -
My opinion can be completely different after a show.
Karl Lagerfeld -
I have a terrifying long list of fears. Literally everything - diseases, spiders... and people getting tired of me.
Taylor Swift -
When I was a child, I was one of the kids who wore black all the time, and when the kids asked me why I wore black, I said things like, 'I'm mourning the death of modern society.' I mean, I was a riot.
Maggie Stiefvater -
The mere holding of slaves, therefore, is a condition having per se nothing of moral character in it, any more than the being a parent, or employer, or ruler.
Samuel Morse
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When you have an enemy in your power, deprive him of the means of ever injuring you.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
When the Lord fights the battles of the saints, he does it so effectually that nobody gets nervous but the enemy...
Brigham Young -
If you can't laugh at yourself, life is going to seem a whole lot longer than you'd like.
Natalie Portman -
Assonance is not the enemy of rhyme. It helps us to respect rhyme, which has been spoiled by mechanical use.
Austin Clarke