Tony Harrison Quotes

A lot of my activity in the theatre, and even in writing poems, was a kind of retrospective aggro on the English teacher who wouldn't allow me to read poetry aloud.

Tony Harrison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

TeacherPoetryMeWritingTheatre

Everything that comes out of Canada musically, I support. I support Toronto 100% because I'm on the side of the music.

Tory Lanez

MusicSupportCanadaMusicallyOut

Labour is at its best when it remembers its moral fury.

Robert Webb

BestMoralFuryLabourRemembers

Why do we get so angry at ourselves when we eat foods we love? Do you think guys walk around going, 'I just ate a cheeseburger and I'm so mad at myself?'

Martina McBride

LoveMyselfWalkAngryThinkYou

Sometimes I like to go out; sometimes I like to chill and do nothing.

Michael Socha

ChillGoSometimesNothingOutLike

Either you're this, or you're that: either you're - if you're a Pakistani, you're a terrorist; if you're an American, you might be a militarist. Those kind of prisms that we see each other through are really stultifying, and they don't often show the complexity and the incredible warmth and encompassing of the world.

Mira Nair

WorldAmericanYouKindSeeWarmth

Surrender is working with what happens.

Lizz Wright

SurrenderWorkingHappens

Growing up, I was poor. In college, I was poor. I never had anything.

Jon Jones

CollegeGrowing UpGrowingPoorUp

I don't want to live in a bubble, in my craft or in the world... I can't, I would be cheating myself out of my generation and the world we live in.

Diane Lane

LiveMyselfWorldGenerationBubble

There's no real road map to L.A. Everyone's journey is different. You have to persevere and be willing to put everything in it. You have to stick it out. I don't really have a safety net, but what I do is put myself in the best possible position to succeed by working hard. Also, be careful who you let into your life.

Christopher Egan

LifeJourneyMyselfBestSafetyYou

There are times when directors just don't know what they're doing.

Christopher Atkins

DoingKnowJustDirectorsTimes

Everybody's got a father. Even if he's not the nicest guy in the world.

Brian Azzarello

FatherWorldGuyGotEvenHe

Everyone calls me Bruno; they don't ever call me Peter - that was just my government name.

Bruno Mars

GovernmentMeNameEveryoneCall

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