Tony Harrison Quotes

I wanted to learn Latin and Greek and become a poet and acquire power over language. I only understand this clearly in retrospect, that my ability to study came from a hunger to learn all the resources of articulation.

Tony Harrison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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There's so many misconceptions about me and my personality. People think I'm not a nice person, you know, or maybe a diva; not just about me, but the misconceptions of other models as well, or supermodels.

Jessica White

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I committed to directing 'Catch Me If You Can' not because of the divorce component, but principally because Frank Abagnale did things that were the most astonishing scams I had ever heard.

Steven Spielberg

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Cease-fire is important, but it can last only for a very, very, very short time.

Silvan Shalom

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I am definitely most proud of 'American Dreams.'

Tom Verica

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I'm a minister, and I serve as a minister in addition to being a university professor.

Tony Campolo

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The only method by which people can be supported is out of the effort of those who are earning their own way. We must not create a deterrent to hard work.

Robert Taft

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It's not rubbish to say that I was a bit peeved about not getting credit for a couple of songs, but that wasn't the whole reason. I guess I just felt like I had enough. I decided to leave and start a group with Jack Bruce.

Mick Taylor

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I don't know how you would live in the world of Angelina Jolie or Jennifer Aniston and being stalked. It's just brutal.

Minnie Driver

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In the past, I've tried to show the human side of people involved in stigmatised or misunderstood lifestyles. I've tried to resist easy judgments and not pander to prejudices.

Louis Theroux

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There is no debating that, under President Obama, corporate profits are at their highest levels in decades.

Juan Williams

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In these times, God's people must trust him for rest of body and soul.

David Wilkerson

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Even IBM can't stand in the way of progress... for more than a decade.

Craig Bruce

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