Tony Harrison Quotes

I believe more in the power of drama than in the power of religion.

Tony Harrison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: April 30, 1937

Topics

PowerReligionBelieveDramaMore

Darius Rucker is straight up the most charming, handsome man you have ever met in your entire life.

Jessica St. Clair

LifeManHandsomeYouUpCharming

Stress is never a given. There are people who get divorced amicably. There are people who pack up and move with no emotional toll. There is no stressor 'out there' in the world. We experience stress - or we don't - depending on what we believe.

Andrew J. Bernstein

ExperienceStressPeopleWorldNever

Working on a campaign and running for president should be a visceral, emotional, passionate, and intense experience.

Meghan McCain

ExperiencePresidentPassionate

'The melancholy of all things done' is the way Buzz once described his complete mental breakdown after returning from the moon. Booze. A couple of divorces. A psych ward. Broke. At one point he was selling cars.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

MoonSellingDoneReturningWay

We are Liverpool Football Club and the expectations are so high.

Steven Gerrard

FootballExpectationsClubHigh

Never take no for answer, and try to make films that turn you on.

Mira Nair

YouTryNeverTurnAnswerTake

And life is given to none freehold, but it is leasehold for all.

Lucretius

LifeNoneGiven

Sometimes I feel drawn to writing about my shortcomings because I'm chock full of them.

Jon Bellion

WritingFeelSometimesBecauseFull

When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.

Desmond Tutu

EyesReligionBibleSaidLandUs

We spend a lot of time training and retraining. It's heartbreaking because our education system has failed all of us. And again you go to China, even Mexico, Brazil the education systems are valued - ours are not in this country at K-12 level. It's amazing how that change has transpired in my lifetime.

Douglas R. Oberhelman

EducationChangeTimeTrainingYou

I love standing up behind the blocks, and I love that moment just before you dive in and it goes quiet, and you take a deep breath and you just dive, and then you try and win, but that moment just before I go, that's why I race.

Bronte Campbell

LoveMomentWinDeepYouQuiet

Selfishness is a quality and not necessarily a bad thing.

Arjen Robben

QualityBadSelfishnessThing

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