Joel Barlow Quotes

A habitual disuse of physical forces totally destroys the moral; and men lose at once the power of protecting themselves, and of discerning the cause of their oppression.

Joel Barlow

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 24, 1754 - December 24, 1812

Topics

PowerMenLoseMoralOppression

I felt (a) it was a great role and (b) I wanted to stay in town. I wanted to stop going to these four month and five month gigs up in Toronto or Montreal or Vancouver or down in Mexico. I wanted to be around my son, Max. This came along and I was like, 'I really want to play this guy!'

John C. McGinley

SonGreatDownStopPlayWant

I know so many amazing actors who don't get work... and then there are a bunch of real duds that work all the time. The industry is just not fair in that way.

Jenna Fischer

WorkTimeAmazingKnowWayFair

We say to the British government: you have kept those sculptures for almost two centuries. You have cared for them as well as you could, for which we thank you. But now in the name of fairness and morality, please give them back.

Melina Mercouri

GovernmentThank YouNameYouBack

I think naturally my orientation is from my father.

Andrew Cuomo

FatherThinkI ThinkOrientation

Some fathers raise their daughters to be seen and not heard; they raise their daughters not to speak out. Raise strong women!

Meghan McCain

WomenSpeakStrongStrong WomenOut

The only person I'll marry is myself. Believe me, my ego is that big.

Max Beesley

MyselfMeEgoBelievePersonBig

GamerGate is really a sexist temper tantrum. That's kind of a silly, funny way of putting it, but it's kind of what it feels like, right? They're going after and targeting women who are trying to make changes in the industry. They're attacking anyone who supports women.

Anita Sarkeesian

FunnyWomenTryingSillyKindWay

I wouldn't eat a hamburger for 40,000 dollars.

River Phoenix

EatHamburgerDollars

Talking up a storm about food is so easy for me, it's second nature.

Rocco DiSpirito

NatureFoodStormMeTalkingEasy

When I got through, Duke Ellington stood up and started the applause.

Ruth Brown

ThroughUpStartedGotApplause

Fashion is an archetype: you're trying to build a silhouette, and that is very similar to building up a building because you're trying to create a new structure, a new proportion, a new shape, and you're using a material to cut which is a bit mathematical. That idea of finding something new in terms of proportion is something that drives me.

Jonathan Anderson

MeFashionBuildingFindingYouNew

Neeraj Pandey is a very smart director.

Disha Patani

SmartDirectorVery

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