John Burnside Quotes

My editor, Robin Robertson, is one of this country's finest poets, so I listen to him when he offers advice.

John Burnside

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: March 19, 1955

Topics

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I think every work is hard in different ways.

Andrea Riseborough

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Any tool can be used for good or bad. It's really the ethics of the artist using it.

John Knoll

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Education prepares to be one piece of a machine.

Sugata Mitra

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All the classic bands that have been around forever, they came up gradually.

Rob Zombie

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I am a micromanager, and I love being involved in every detail of my life, but in the big picture, you realize how little control you have. 'Air I Breathe' is about those moments of surrender where you get to something that is bigger than you, and you don't have answers for it.

Mat Kearney

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The Democrats need to be confident about making their argument... and making sure that everybody knows we care about them.

Jason Kander

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Don't be afraid to try something new.

Dell Curry

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I'm not the sharpest tool in the shed.

David Thibodeau

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Imagine, a September 11 with weapons of mass destruction. It's not 3,000. It's tens of thousands of innocent men, women and children.

Donald Rumsfeld

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I want you to know there is a God. He sits high, but he looks low. He will destroy, but yet he will defend - and he defended me.

Anthony Ray Hinton

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I don't ever want to lose my rawness or whatever. That makes a person special.

Tink

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It takes good clients to make a good advertising agency. Regardless of how much talent an ad agency may have, it is ineffective without good products and services to advertise.

Morris Hite

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