Joseph Brodsky Quotes

Good style in prose is always hostage to the precision, speed, and laconic intensity of poetic diction.

Joseph Brodsky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 24, 1940 - January 28, 1996

Topics

GoodStyleSpeedAlwaysPrecision

Everywhere I go, I still have time to meditate. People think meditating is sitting there, nobody bothering you, but you can even talk and still meditate.

Jet Li

TimePeopleThinkYouNobodyGo

I now truly believe it is impossible for me to make a bad movie.

Jean-Claude Van Damme

MeImpossibleBelieveBadNowMovie

I can't really say I miss my toes.

Amy Purdy

SayMissToesReally

TIA was being used by real users, working on real data - foreign data. Data where privacy is not an issue.

John Poindexter

DataPrivacyRealUsedWorking

Money can't buy you happiness but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery.

Spike Milligan

HappinessMoneyYouMoreBuyBring

I will take a back seat when I know my fame is dipping. I'm not delusional.

Sonakshi Sinha

BackKnowFameWillTakeSeat

To call the police is a really big deal because you don't snitch - that's the culture you grow up in.

Sonja Sohn

CulturePoliceGrowYouGrow UpBig

We love our planet Earth. We should - it is our home, and there's no place like home. There can't ever be a better place than Earth.

Dimitar Sasselov

LoveHomeBetterPlaceEarthPlanet

Scripts don't get movies made.

Christopher McQuarrie

MoviesGetMadeScripts

It's very American, making a lot of money.

Claire McCaskill

MoneyAmericanMakingVeryLot

I never gave up on country music because I knew what I was doing was not that bad.

Willie Nelson

MusicDoingBadCountryNeverUp

Phoenix is an interesting example. Drive around and see the golf courses everywhere, and you see people's big green lawns. And you live in a desert! I've always remarked about the capacity of human beings to look at somewhere and move there because of its uniqueness and its beauty and then change it.

Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

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