Louis MacNeice Quotes

The teapot takes in water and gives out tea. So the human individual takes in anything you give him and promptly transforms it; he is ready to give you out again his own reactions - first, in thought and emotion, then in voice or action.

Louis MacNeice

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I have spent over 60 years bent over a guitar and to know that I wrote 70 compositions that masters have recorded, that makes me feel so good and full, and proud and thankful to the good Lord.

Jerry Reed

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I love the protest signs protected by the First Amendment - some of them humorous, some of them passionate, some factual, some entirely incorrect - all of them free ideas.

Jennifer Granholm

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A country is an individual in the world that represents a group of people, so I decided we would name our band after a country, and Portugal happened to be the one that popped up.

John Gourley

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I didn't have a particular persona. I'm not Alice Cooper, you know?

Andrea Corr

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Science is a perception of the world around us. Science is a place where what you find in nature pleases you.

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

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When I make decisions, it's not based on what the Republican Party does. I'm elected by the 9th congressional district.

Tom Graves

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I think it's a not-uncommon experience for gay boys, young men, and even older men to spend a lot of time in the company of women.

Rumaan Alam

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No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not.

Mary Catherine Bateson

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I'd love to work more with the American Indians, my people.

Loretta Lynn

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Why did I leave Valencia? Because the club needed me to. I was happy there and wouldn't have left, but the situation the club was in demanded it.

David Silva

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Doors that presented themselves before, which I couldn't walk through, are at least there. And there are a few keyholes I can pick.

Colin Morgan

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I'm really a product of an excellent school system and supportive parents. My high school band director gave me recordings of Louis Armstrong, Kenny Ball, and contemporaries like Nicholas Payton.

Bria Skonberg

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