Stephen Rodrick Quotes

The thing about living without a father if he's always gone is that it takes a long time to realize he isn't coming home.

Stephen Rodrick

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FatherHomeTimeLongLivingAlways

In ethics, there is a humility; moralists are usually righteous.

John Berger

HumilityEthicsRighteous

So it's really nice after about a year and a half to get back on stage and flex those old muscles.

Michael C. Hall

YearBackNiceOldStageHalf

When I'm in Brazil, I'm not Brazilian at all; I am a gringo. And then when I'm in England, I'm not really English, but when I lived in Canada, I was considered too English. So I never really felt like I clicked somewhere or that I belonged to one place.

Mia Goth

I AmPlaceCanadaNeverLivedLike

You see something happen to a population whereby everyone adopts something that's just preposterous in a way that makes it normal instantly. If any one person prior to the rash of puka shells, for example, was seen wearing puka shells, he would look like an idiot. But when everyone is wearing them, it instantly makes them normal.

Steve Albini

IdiotYouLookPersonShellsWay

Darwin investigated the numerous facts obtained by naturalists in living nature and analysed them through the prism of practical experience.

Trofim Lysenko

NatureExperienceFactsLivingPrism

To be earning a living as an artist at any time, any place is kinda the ultimate gift that you can receive from the universe, and I'm very much aware of that. I get to do exactly what I want to do.

Rodney Crowell

TimeGiftUniverseYouArtistPlace

If you are going to break a Law of Art, make the crime interesting.

Mason Cooley

ArtLawInterestingYouCrimeBreak

A poet should always be 'collaborating' with his public, but this public, in the mass, cannot make itself heard, and he has to guess at its requirements and its criticisms.

Louis MacNeice

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It's hard to be what you can't see.

Jason Reynolds

YouHardSee

People who truly love us can be divided into two categories: those who understand us, and those who forgive us our worst sins. Rarely do you find someone capable of both.

Jonathan Carroll

LovePeopleSomeoneYouFindWorst

I don't worry. I'm more stoical. Of course I have insecurities. I fear getting older. I fear death and illness. I'm not prone to depression, but I get depressed because everybody gets depressed. Suddenly I'm away from my family or doing a job I'm not enjoying.

David Thewlis

FamilyFearDepressionJobDeath

I'm used to big roles and lots of words.

Christopher Plummer

WordsBigUsedRolesLots

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