John Millington Synge Quotes

A translation is no translation, he said, unless it will give you the music of a poem along with the words of it.

John Millington Synge

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MusicWordsYouSaidWillGive

I was raised Irish Catholic, but I don't consider myself Irish Catholic: I consider myself me, an American.

John Cusack

MyselfMeAmericanIrishRaised

You can't pick cherries with your back to the tree.

John N. Mitchell

TreeYouBackCherriesYourPick

Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible.

Andy Warhol

BusinessBestEmployeesYouAlways

In the 40 years since 'The Amityville Horror', dramatizations of those supposedly-real events have gotten loose enough - special-effects laden enough, star-power re-packaged enough - that the audience no longer trusts the dramatization's loyalty to the core story.

Stephen Graham Jones

LoyaltyStoryEnoughHorrorEvents

Because of how much movies cost, it's dangerous to be experimental on one film after the other. But we can experiment with television. We can do things that are fringe and bring ideas to the table that are offbeat and original.

Steven Spielberg

IdeasTelevisionTableDangerous

It's easy to get lost in the shuffle, and just enticing people to hear the music for free doesn't mean that much when everyone else is essentially doing the same thing on MySpace, or wherever.

Trent Reznor

MusicPeopleFreeDoingEasyLost

My dream is to be a farmer myself, but also to provide opportunities to others who don't have the land or the resources, in order to grow food themselves and teach them how to do it.

Rose Namajunas

MyselfFoodOpportunitiesGrowDream

I hope that the image of gene therapy is changing. It seems to be.

Liz Parrish

HopeTherapyImageSeemsChanging

When most people think about my work, they think about diet. To me, diet has always been the least interesting part of it.

Dean Ornish

WorkPeopleMeThinkInteresting

Black cats cross my path all the time. I'll break a mirror. I have no regard for superstition.

CM Punk

PathTimeMirrorCatsBlackBreak

I don't like to do much with my hair - which is good, because I don't know how! I just always make sure I have a great haircut.

Chyler Leigh

GoodGreatHairHaircutKnowAlways

I think most paintings are a record of the decisions that the artist made. I just perhaps make them a little clearer than some people have.

Chuck Close

PeopleThinkDecisionsArtistLittle

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