Andrew Motion Quotes

I'm also a great believer in the dream life; that while we're asleep, a deep subconscious connection is made about our profoundest fears, hopes, loves, losses, dreads and desires.

Andrew Motion

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 26, 1952

Topics

LifeGreatDeepConnectionDream

You know, as a woman, it is tough to get to the top - like to get to that respected level in this industry - in any industry, I think.

Jessie J

WomanToughThinkYouKnowTop

As an entrepreneur, I've come across countless articles and quotes proudly telling me that I should accept failure, smile, and keep my head up. In other words, I've been told to stay positive. The thing is, when you're forced to shut down a business and let really awesome people you care about go, staying positive is the last thing on your mind.

John Rampton

PositiveSmileFailureBusinessMind

I think the idea of doing a live audience taped show every week and just the rush of that would be a dream. I would love to do that.

Amber Stevens

LoveLiveThinkDoingWeekDream

If people stop liking my clothes, I'll make a record.

Stella McCartney

PeopleClothesStopMakeLiking

In my mid-twenties, I said to myself: 'I can't perform anymore!' I didn't know what I wanted to do. I didn't perform for a while, then ended up doing a one-woman show about Gilda Radner having cancer. It was called 'Gilda Defying Gravity,' and I did it on the Lower East Side. It was great; people really came out and supported me.

Spencer Kayden

GreatMyselfPeopleMeDoingKnow

Nobody likes being around poor people, especially poor people.

Steve Wynn

PeopleNobodyPoorPoor PeopleBeing

I think I probably tend to make life hard for myself by taking on too many things. I call it plate spinning.

Rory Bremner

LifeMyselfThinkHardSpinning

The more I'm committed to finding a way to genuinely be immersed in someone else's life, the more enjoyment there is in it. I've never been interested in smoke and mirrors and cutting corners. I'd rather just do it for real.

Rupert Friend

LifeSomeoneFindingSmokeMirrors

Big media companies have lots of money and content, but they have no way to tap into a good base of users.

Michael King

GoodMoneyMediaWayContentBig

With a brand - and I respect Porsche - but the Ferrari brand is more exclusive... We never do SUVs, we never do four doors, and we never exceed 7,000 cars per year. And 7,000 means 7,000.

Luca Cordero di Montezemolo

RespectBrandDoorsYearMoreNever

A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.

Jean Baudrillard

JealousyNegativeYouSatisfaction

I want to protect and preserve social security and Medicare.

Dean Heller

SecurityWantProtectSocial Security

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