Joyce Cary Quotes

Religion is organized to satisfy and guide the soul - politics does the same thing for the body.

Joyce Cary

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: December 7, 1888 - March 29, 1957

Topics

PoliticsSoulReligionBodySame

Dali is like a man who hesitates between talent and genius, or, as one might once have said, between vice and virtue.

Andre Breton

ManTalentGeniusSaidVirtueVice

There's no statistical evidence that human beings have an ability to move in and out of the markets effectively. It's next to impossible.

John W. Rogers, Jr.

ImpossibleHumanNextAbilityOut

People come into fights against me and say this and that, but when they realise how quick and how hard I hit, their game plan disappears.

Amir Khan

PeopleMeGamePlanSayHard

Making a record is an intimate experience. A good producer can get things out of you that you can't get out of yourself.

Rob Halford

GoodExperienceYourselfYouOut

I'm lucky not to have a nine-to-five job.

Ruby Wax

JobLuckyNine-To-Five

I'm not a girl who started getting into music and using my femininity to get attention. When I was getting into it, it was all pure skill.

Lizzo

MusicGirlAttentionSkillPureGet

I kept telling my mom that reading comic books would pay off.

Joss Whedon

MomReadingPayOffBooksWould

I have all the rhythm in my left hand, and I use the rhythms that Gene Krupa did on his drums.

Dick Dale

HandRhythmLeftDrumsDidHis

It's impossible to redefine yourself and your life overnight.

Christina Aguilera

LifeYourselfImpossibleOvernight

When you start talking about elections being rigged, you're pushing people beyond democratic governance. And it's a very, very dangerous thing to do.

Bruce Springsteen

PeopleStartTalkingYouDangerous

Under the snowcapped mountains of Fiordland National Park, freshwater streams empty into the saltwater fiords, creating a unique ecosystem. This is a heavily wooded park, so the water in the streams is stained with tannin, a substance found in plants that makes clean water seem dirty, though it isn't.

Brian Skerry

WaterMountainsPlantsUniqueDirty

My sexuality's something that's intimate. It's not anything that I'm ashamed of.

Antoni Porowski

AshamedAnythingSexualitySomething

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