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John Millington Synge Quotes

It gave me a moment of exquisite satisfaction to find myself moving away from civilisation in this rude canvas canoe of a model that has served primitive races since men first went to sea.

John Millington Synge

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: irish
Birth: April 16, 1871 - March 24, 1909

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Sea Myself Moment Men Me Moving

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Plan Go Want Knowing Where Us

No matter what you say in carefully chosen sentences, girls will detect both the spoken and unspoken messages.

Megan Shull

You Say Will Matter Chosen Spoken

The English National Opera does have some terrific productions, which are accessible, and they're not too ridiculously expensive.

John Hurt

Opera Expensive English Some Which

I love writing letters. In order to write a novel in first person, I think I needed an addressee.

Amity Gaige

Love Writing Think Person Letters

Corporeal death is not the whole story.

Tom Stoppard

Death Story Whole

Whether I'm writing the script, or someone else writes the initial draft, I'm always an actor's director first. I always try to listen to them a lot and try to put their voices into their character.

Dito Montiel

Character Writing Someone Actor Try

Well, actually, plucking my eyebrows is more of a hobby than a grooming tip.

Courteney Cox

Hobby More Eyebrows Well Grooming

Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.

Coco Chanel

Success Failure Inevitable Know Who

I think it must be very hard to be one of the new young writers who are urged to put themselves forward when it may be the last thing on earth they'd be good at.

Anne Tyler

Good Forward Think Earth New Young

I think if you look at the themes that are presented in the film, some are inherently social, and I think that any film which deals with the family is dealing with the smallest social unit in our society - and in a sense it is a question of scope.

Atom Egoyan

Family Society Think You Look Film

I've always focused on technology and growth and don't have the core competency to do liability management - I'm a mechanical engineer.

Tulsi Tanti

Growth Technology Management Focused

Working out is not a luxury, it's a necessity.

Marisa Miller

Luxury Out Necessity Working