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Joseph Brodsky Quotes

The blue-collar is not supposed to read Horace, nor the farmer in his overalls Montale or Marvell. Nor, for that matter, is the politician expected to know by heart Gerard Manley Hopkins or Elizabeth Bishop. This is dumb as well as dangerous.

Joseph Brodsky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Heart Farmer Dangerous Dumb Know

He who would be serene and pure needs but one thing, detachment.

Meister Eckhart

Pure Serene One Thing Would Who He

I, over the years, have always felt more comfortable if I could go into a projection room and look at a film and not really know what to expect. If you read the script first, you form all kinds of preconceptions about how things look, what the location's like, what the actors are like.

John Williams

You Look Go Know Comfortable First

Every time I hear a Republican talking about health care reform, they say the American people don't want it. They say it so much that I think they're beginning to try to convince themselves that it's true.

John Yarmuth

Health Time Beginning People Think

I've always been a very passionate, sometimes overly emotional person. Sometimes things affect me more than they should.

Amy Lee

Me Person Sometimes More Passionate

The only way to cover up a lie? Keep lying.

Tomi Lahren

Lie Lying Way Up Keep Only

No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences. Language would be helpful, although English is becoming increasingly international. And travel. You have to have a global attitude.

Rupert Murdoch

Attitude Travel Language You Without

I could hardly sit through 'Frozen.' There was an attempt to craft a moral message and to build the story around that, instead of building the story and letting the moral message emerge. It was the subjugation of art to propaganda, in my estimation.

Jordan Peterson

Art Building Story Moral Build Sit

I feel like everyone should dye their hair a weird color. If you hate it, you can just dye it back.

Chris Benz

Hate Hair Color Weird Feel You

If something doesn't sit right with you, you got to say no.

Christina Applegate

You Say Right Sit Something Got

I want to bring UCB to England. We don't have anything like it.

Winston Marshall

Want Anything Bring Like England

Textbook publishers don't even bother to advertise at their conventions.

Peter Brimelow

Bother Even Textbook Publishers

President Bush says he is concerned about the Iraqi people, but if Iraqi people are dying in numbers, then American policy will be challenged very strongly.

Peter Arnett

People American Numbers Will Dying