John Banville Quotes

You know, artists don't really have all that much experience of life. We make a huge amount out of the small experience that we do have.

John Banville

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: December 8, 1945

Topics

LifeExperienceSmallYouKnowOut

The things I've really loved doing over the years most consistently are running and yoga.

Jennifer Connelly

LovedDoingOverYearsThingsMost

I keep this crazy notebook of song ideas.

Max von Essen

IdeasCrazySongKeepNotebook

Often if a picture is in trouble one way or another, there are ways to salvage it, through reshoots or whatever.

John Knoll

PictureTroubleWayWhateverThrough

We use shorts at the studio extensively to develop talent. I always love to give opportunities for young story people, animators, layout people something like that to take the next step up in their career and try things out.

John Lasseter

LoveTalentStepPeopleStoryYoung

I'm from a small town, and I thought I would be a lawyer.

Matthew Desmond

SmallLawyerThoughtSmall TownTown

What I'm trying to do is teach people how to actually get individuals in organizations to do the kinds of things to make a difference. It starts with not just studying the mechanics but really understanding how people operate.

Stanley A. McChrystal

PeopleMake A DifferenceUnderstanding

There are thousands of inspirational stories waiting to be told about young women who yearn for a great education. They are stories of struggle and stories of success, and they will inspire others to take action and work to change lives.

Soledad O'Brien

WorkInspirationalEducationChange

I've seen girls start playing music who have told me they were inspired by me.

Soccer Mommy

MusicMeStartInspiredPlayingWho

Time spent with cats is never wasted.

Sigmund Freud

TimeCatsPetNeverWastedSpent

The Bharat Ram family was into philanthropy a way earlier. They build institutes such as Shri Ram College of Commerce, Lady Shri Ram College, and Shri Ram Schools. They are very inspiring.

Shiv Nadar

FamilyCollegeLadyBuildWayRam

The Obama Justice Department has decided to cease the prosecution of the Muslim Brotherhood's U.S.-based front groups, identified as unindicted coconspirators in the Holy Land Foundation case - the largest terrorism finance case in U.S. history.

Trent Franks

HistoryJusticeFinanceFoundation

When Johnson decided to fight for passage of the law John F. Kennedy had put before Congress in June 1963 banning segregation in places of public accommodation, he believed he was taking considerable political risks.

Robert Dallek

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