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Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes

The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: scottish
Birth: November 13, 1850 - December 3, 1894

Topics

Style Art Foundation Literature Web

In Afghanistan, there is a plan to build democracy; hundreds of thousands of troops are protecting it. There is a plan to rebuild and reconstruct there. But many thousands of Americans die from violence and poverty every year and we don't have a plan for reconstruction at home.

Jesse Jackson

Home Democracy Die Plan Year Build

Rodney King is a progenitor of all these cell phone videos that we have. It was unusual that a person had a video camera to take a picture of the Rodney King beating. Now, of course, everybody has a phone, and that has been one of the key factors in all the new attention to the issue.

Jeffrey Toobin

King Cell Phone Key Picture Camera

What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?

Robert Southey

Woman Strong Affection Will Spirit

There's nothing I have to hide or defend. I'm gonna live my life. And there are times when people wanna try to attack me, and I don't know why, but they will. And that's okay.

Angelina Jolie

Life Live People Me My Life Hide

All I can control is myself and just keep having a positive attitude.

Rose Namajunas

Positive Attitude Myself Control

Over the past two years, the House has passed more than 50 measures focused on stimulating the economy and expanding opportunities for American workers. The tax relief provisions in this package have been an important part of our pro-growth agenda.

Roger Wicker

Past Opportunities American House

'Newsmax' lets me work with other media.

Ronald Kessler

Work Me Media Other Lets

Lately Fish and I have been hooking up more, which is a good thing because it's just been a struggle for me as a bass player to play with someone who's so creative on the drums, and lately it's been really good, especially during sound checks.

Mike Gordon

Good Struggle Creative Me Fish Play

Writing is a conviction before it is a craft.

Joshua Cohen

Writing Craft Conviction Before

Even when I was an actor in training, one criticism my teachers had was that I should think about directing instead of acting, because the best actors see the material they're working on through blinders. They can't see anything but their role. I could never really do that.

Jason Alexander

Best Training Think Criticism Acting

Rehab is like a divorce.

Jason Isbell

Divorce Like Rehab

I had grown up in a privileged, upper-caste Hindu community; and because my father worked for a Catholic hospital, we lived in a prosperous Christian neighborhood.

Aravind Adiga

Father Community Christian Hospital