Louis MacNeice Quotes

Dublin was hardly worried by the war; her old preoccupations were still preoccupations. The intelligentsia continued their parties; their mutual malice was as effervescent as ever.

Louis MacNeice

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 12, 1907 - September 3, 1963

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Forget the consultants, the pundits and the pollsters; good policy is good politics.

Jim DeMint

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You can't love a library of e-books. You can't furnish a room with e-books.

Joanna Trollope

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I know that my passion is for opera, but sometimes I like also to sing songs, because there are many beautiful melodies.

Andrea Bocelli

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I have always loved Broadway.

Melissa Etheridge

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In a good play every speech should be as fully flavored as a nut or apple.

John Millington Synge

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Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit.

Alveda King

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In 1969, I wrote a musical called 'Mother Earth.' It was a rock musical with an ecology theme. We did it at the South Coast Repertory Theatre in Southern California where I was a member. It was a smash hit in this small theater.

Toni Tennille

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I just write... I follow the melodies that I can't forget/the ones that pop up in my brain the most.

Lou Barlow

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You have to realize that when I started to work on 'Aladdin', Disney Theatrical wasn't in existence. I suppose I had always hoped that 'Aladdin' would be somewhere on the runway.

Jonathan Freeman

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I have spent a good part of my life showing what an intellectual bubble the Left lives in.

Dennis Prager

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The imaginative leap for me of writing for women is no more difficult than the one of writing for men. I've always wanted to have women well represented in the work that I've done because I've always been around them and around the way they look at the world.

Anthony Minghella

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An actor is most vulnerable at the lowest point of his career.

Nushrat Bharucha

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