Roy Blount, Jr. Quotes

When I weed, I like to get off into my own head. For one thing, my wife plants and I have trouble telling which plants are weeds and which are my favorite plants. So I tend to hop around and grab the weeds that I know are weeds. So I don't weed all that linearly. I tend to weed haphazardly.

Roy Blount, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 4, 1941

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In postscript let's just say that I am very fortunate cause I've gotten to work with a lot of great bands!

Jim Diamond

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I don't start a piece knowing exactly what effect it's going to have. There is a seed of an idea that I could never articulate, right at the beginning of the piece, literally like one cell.

Siobhan Davies

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The education of a man is never completed until he dies.

Robert E. Lee

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When I finally got sober, I moved towards what I might have been if I hadn't been destroying myself when I was young.

Mary Gauthier

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When I do the music, I make the musicians listen to what's happening in the film. That way they treat the dialogue as if it was a singer.

Mike Figgis

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Interestingly, the American Embassy mentioned that our efficient relief effort has significantly improved the image of the United States among the Pakistani people.

Jon Porter

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It can be tough as a jobbing actor.

Johnny Vegas

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If you open my wardrobe, it's very boring.

Domenico Dolce

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I don't think I'm really a rude person, but now I see myself on television, I think, 'Oh, God, that is a bit strong.' And I wonder if I've always been like that and I haven't been aware of it.

Clive Anderson

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Votorantim is attentive to opportunities that arise in both domestic and international markets to expand its businesses.

Antonio Ermirio de Moraes

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I'd always been extremely fascinated by the French Nuit Blanche, which is a weekend that they have in Paris where they keep all the museums open until dawn. You can go and hang out in Versailles in the middle of the night and watch the sun come up.

Anna Wintour

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Yes, I love poetry, both to read and to write it. A first love.

Peter Heller

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