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John Drinkwater Quotes

There can be no proof that Blake's lyric is composed of the best words in the best order; only a conviction, accepted by our knowledge and judgment, that it is so.

John Drinkwater

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Knowledge Best Words Judgment Order

I may not believe in myself, but I believe in what I'm doing.

Myself Believe Doing I Believe May

I realized that even though I had this urge, this longing, to write about other people, in order for it to be emotionally gripping, I needed to be in there somehow.

People Write Order Longing Even

Comedy is much more challenging, because you have to have the same level of belief but you have to make people laugh, and that's definitely a challenge.

Challenge People Laugh Comedy You

'The Simpsons' basically - and 'Futurama' - are really smart shows. They're kind of disguised as these goofy animated sitcoms, but the references within the shows, if you're paying attention, are pretty smart and pretty sophisticated.

Smart Attention You Kind Within

I see everything like a movie. I laugh and cry, I smell, touch, see and describe my own experience. I don't care if this sounds strange; I am not the creator - I am only the channel. The story is given to me.

Experience I Am Me Story Care Laugh

I do like to dress up and look nice, and I'm inspired by people who do the same - people who express themselves through how they dress.

Dress People Look Nice Same Up

There were many times during our career when he could've quit and done something else. But he knew that his power was with the Grateful Dead. He didn't want to go solo. Jerry was a groupist. He loved to group.

Power Grateful Loved Career Go Done

I have a daughter and she's the greatest thing that ever happened to me. She gives me a good excuse to watch cartoons.

Good Daughter Me She Watch Greatest

I always wondered if you clone your wife and have the cloned wife on the moon and the real wife down here, would that be considered cheating?

Wife Moon Cheating You Down Real

Every day, the sun comes out and the sky's always blue. That's what I miss about Denver.

Dikembe Mutombo

Day Sky Blue Sun Every Day Out

The cliche in American politics is that one week is an eternity.

Christopher Buckley

Politics American Week Eternity

Back when I was young, lists seemed like fences on the open range. But secretly, I was pleased to be corralled among other literary thoroughbreds.

Back Young Open Lists Fences Range

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