John Henrik Clarke Quotes

A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.

John Henrik Clarke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 1, 1915 - July 16, 1998

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GoodGood TeacherTeacherAttention

'The Last Five Years' is this quintessential piece, and every song is an actor's song, and every song is incredibly difficult and incredibly powerful and incredibly amazing. It was one of those things in college where, like, you gauged how good you were by how well you were able to pull off a song from 'The Last Five Years.'

Jeremy Jordan

GoodCollegeAmazingSongPowerful

Records used to be documents, but now record companies want product.

Stan Getz

NowWantProductUsedRecords

I have a big problem with piped music. I like either silence or to listen to it properly.

Sting

MusicSilenceProblemListenBig

Everybody wants their fame. They long for it, and I think they don't much care how they get it - to attract attention to themselves.

Ruth Rendell

ThinkCareLongAttentionFameGet

I like the cold weather better than the hot weather.

Rosie Perez

WeatherColdBetterCold WeatherHot

It was actually pretty difficult to grow up in the Star City. There were regular kids around me, and everybody knew that my father was a cosmonaut. Even at school, every teacher could comment on my behavior just because I was considered special.

Roman Romanenko

FatherTeacherSchoolCityMeGrow

My great grandparents are Scottish, and I have this very tenuous connection which I try and bump up whenever I can, because I'd much rather be Scottish than English.

Rupert Friend

GreatConnectionI CanGrandparents

I love the excess of Christmas. The shopping season that begins in September, the bad pop star recordings of Christmas carols, the decorations that don't know when to come down.

Mo Rocca

LoveShoppingBadDownKnowStar

As with any other crucial aspect of a growing business, you need the right technology and tools.

Julia Hartz

BusinessTechnologyToolsYouNeed

I've always been sensible with my money. I can't say I'm a business genius.

Jasper Carrott

BusinessMoneyGeniusSayAlways

I grew up in Northern Ireland, in the middle of nowhere, and when you are poor, you are really poor. And when you are rich, you are very rich. This is not a new phenomenon.

Jonathan Anderson

RichYouNewPoorUpMiddle

My dad has seen and done a lot. He comes from the hippie era where music and living life to the fullest is more important than stability and playing by the rules.

Coy Bowles

LifeMusicRulesDoneLivingMore

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