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Angela Carter Quotes

To pin your hopes upon the future is to consign those hopes to a hypothesis, which is to say, a nothingness. Here and now is what we must contend with.

Angela Carter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: May 7, 1940 - February 16, 1992

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Future Now Say Here Nothingness Pin

As an artist, I try and be controversial, and I have been a bit offensive at times. I have a view on the burka, and I'm sure a few of the Muslim girls and their families would have a view of me on stage in next to nothing!

Jessie J

Me View Artist Nothing Try Stage

He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Life Freedom Day Storm Every Day He

Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.

John Updike

Sea Poetry Writing Criticism Open

I'm curious about people, and I'm curious about getting to the root of where they might be coming from.

Robin Weigert

Curious People Coming Where Root

I want to make clothes that are beautiful of course, but also clothes that are interesting and considered and intelligent and not out of place.

Miuccia Prada

Beautiful Interesting Clothes Place

Black Lives Matter is the culmination of racial divide. They're nothing more than the last socially acceptable hate group in America.

Milo Yiannopoulos

Hate Black America Group Nothing

No one can feel more gratefully the charm of noble scenery, or the refreshment of escape into the unspoiled solitudes of nature, than the laborer at some close in-door employment.

Lucy Larcom

Nature Scenery Feel Escape More

Standing around the grill is fine, but I like to have my friends come in and out of the house. Movement makes the party more exciting.

Jose Andres

Friends House Party More Movement

I think the women - Lauryn Hill, Mary J. Blige, Erykah Badu - are doing new conceptual things and using their voices to create new American music.

Boz Scaggs

Women Music Think American Doing

Jazz celebrates older generations and not just the youth movement. When you 'sell' only to people of a certain age, you get cut off from the main body of experience.

Wynton Marsalis

Age Experience People Youth Body

Ocean acidification is often referred to as osteoporosis of the oceans because as acidity rises, shell building creatures such as lobster, oyster, crab, shrimp, and coral are unable to extract the calcium carbonate from the water that they need to build their shells and are thus unable to survive.

Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

Water Ocean Building Survive Shells

My favorite type of music to sing is definitely those big ballads, I just love doing those power ballads.

Pia Toscano

Love Music Power Doing Big Sing