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John Ciardi Quotes

Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: english
Birth: June 24, 1916 - March 30, 1986

Topics

Art Looking Better Stop Modern Idea

The avian influenza found in mainland British Columbia poses no significant threat to human health.

Health Human British Significant

For me, clothes are kind of character; I don't follow fashion or understand trends.

Character Me Fashion Clothes Kind

Philosophy is an odd thing. When we use the word in everyday speech, you know, you sometimes hear it hilariously.

Speech Philosophy You Know Sometimes

I also feel I adapted. I was willing to try to fit into any role. The way I figured, it was always up to me to prove my worth, that I deserved to be here.

Me Feel Worth Prove Way Try

Pipilotti Rist is a Swiss video artist I learned about pretty early on. She's one of the first contemporary artists I knew about and was really drawn to.

Artist Early She First Pretty Knew

For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time.

History Time World Limit Fiction

It's difficult to describe the weirdness of speaking to a man who appears to be perfectly in control of his faculties, who can deliver off-the-cuff repartee, and yet who is actually utterly disconnected from who he is.

Man Control Difficult Who Deliver

There the union of Church and State tends strongly to paralyze some of the members of the body of Christ. Here there is no such influence to destroy spiritual life and power.

Life Power Spiritual Influence Body

We have seen... that, although England is by far the richest nation of Europe, we have already outstripped her in the race after wealth, and we have only begun the development of our vast resources.

Wealth Development Race Resources

As coaches, we usually have plenty of changes from one year to the next. Sometimes it seems like it's at one position. Sometimes it's across the board. But this is really a part of every year that we have in coaching in the NFL.

Coaching Year Sometimes Changes Next

I like to think of myself as a 'live life to its fullest' type of guy.

Life Live Live Life Myself Think

In my 14 years, catching 200 yards or scoring 3 touchdowns in a game, breaking a record - none of those compared to winning the Super Bowl for the first time.

Time Winning Game Super Bowl First

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