John Drinkwater Quotes

It is commonly asserted and accepted that Paradise Lost is among the two or three greatest English poems; it may justly be taken as the type of supreme poetic achievement in our literature.

John Drinkwater

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 1, 1882 - March 25, 1937

Topics

AchievementLiteratureParadiseThree

I still put my pants on the same way. I still walk on my pool twice a day.

Jim Caviezel

WalkDayPoolWayPantsSame

I love relationships; they fascinate me.

Jessica Williams

LoveMeRelationshipsFascinate

My mother and my father always had me in ballet and dance, and I sang in a girl's group.

Jessica White

FatherMotherGirlDanceMeGroup

Our linear concept of time means nothing to nature.

Robert Lanza

NatureTimeNothingOurMeans

The early giants of modern dance - Isadora Duncan, Ruth St. Denis - barely left traces of their art.

Robert Gottlieb

ArtDanceEarlyGiantsModernLeft

You're not really necessarily the coolest guy in their life. You are a conduit to the really cool people.

Tony Shalhoub

LifePeopleCoolYouGuyReally

One's family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way: One of these days I'll be over in a hospital somewhere with four walls around me. And the only people who'll be with me will be my family.

Robert Byrd

LifeFamilyWallsPeopleMeLook

During prom season, I travel around the country with a 20-by-24 camera - which is logistically complicated - and photograph proms. My husband made a film of it.

Mary Ellen Mark

TravelHusbandCameraComplicated

It's good for people to look at me and think, 'This guy is doing his thing and enjoying what he's doing and successful at it and living his life.' And that's what I'm doing, and I'm very happy.

Luke Evans

LifeGoodHappyPeopleMeThink

Clock measurement is not time itself. In fact, so opposed are they that one could argue the clock is not a synonym, but the opposite of time.

Jay Griffiths

TimeClockMeasurementOppositeFact

Indonesia is the world's third-largest democracy. And we also have the world's largest Muslim population. This demonstrates that democracy and Islam are not incompatible. Terrorism is not associated with any religion.

Joko Widodo

ReligionDemocracyWorldIslamAny

Through the Internet of things, 'connected kitchens' will alert consumers if they're running low on broth and when their salad dressing needs to be replenished.

Denise Morrison

InternetConnectedWillSaladLow

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