Louis MacNeice Quotes

Everyone is not able, or inclined, to write poetry in the narrower sense any more than everyone is qualified to take part in a walking race. But just as all of us can and do walk, so all of us can and do use language poetically.

Louis MacNeice

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WalkPoetryLanguageWalkingRace

What is important, I think, is to reach as many people as you can and do it as well as you can. Reach them and inspire them or amuse them, or maybe in some odd moments help them to discover something they hadn't thought of before.

Max von Sydow

PeopleInspireThinkThoughtHelp

Corporations understand the value of security because the leakage of their competitive information could be the end of the corporation.

John McAfee

ValueEndInformationSecurityCould

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.

Shirley Chisholm

ProgressIdeasYouComplainingMake

The Muslim Brotherhood is a religiously conservative group. They are a minority in Egypt. They are not a majority of the Egyptian people, but they have a lot of credibility because all the other liberal parties have been smothered for 30 years.

Mohamed ElBaradei

PeopleBrotherhoodGroupEgyptYears

You can scout people as much as you want. At the end of the day, it's a fight, so you got to be ready for almost anything.

Bobby Lashley

DayFightPeopleEnd Of The DayEnd

I would never say no to comedy.

Brie Larson

ComedySayNeverWould

I had no money nor friends to prepare for the trial till last night.

William Kidd

MoneyNightFriendsPrepareLast

I can't stop watching black and white movies. I live in a world of Warner Brothers movies and all of that stuff from an older era, and I love them. I still love them. When I look at them, I sometimes think I was born in the wrong time.

William Forsythe

LoveLiveBlack And WhiteTimeWorld

I'm about four skyscrapers behind.

Philip Johnson

SkyscrapersBehindFourAbout

When you're dancing, you're dancing for people to see.

Pharrell Williams

PeopleYouDancingSee

It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union. And we formed it, not to give the blessings of liberty, but to secure them; not to the half of ourselves and the half of our posterity, but to the whole people - women as well as men.

Susan B. Anthony

WomenMenPeopleBlessingsWhite

Shamu the killer whale is Sea World's Mickey Mouse; whales named Shamu are the star attractions of three parks and the focus of their marketing efforts.

Nina Easton

SeaFocusWorldMickey MouseThree

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Louis MacNeice