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Joseph Brodsky Quotes

A writer should care about one thing - the language. To write well - that is his duty. That is his only duty.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Care Language Duty Write Well Only

And for me there's still more material than 20 lifetimes that I can use up.

Me I Can More Up Still Than

To be happy, it first takes being comfortable being in your own shoes. The rest can work up from there.

Work Shoes Happy Be Happy Rest Own

I wasn't a wrestling fan growing up; I knew who Hulk Hogan was and stuff but I didn't watch it. I started watching wrestling about three years before I got involved with WCW.

Growing Up Growing Three Watching Up

Theater is such a collaborative art. Hollywood is a competitive sport.

Art Hollywood Competitive Theater

Everything I have ever written about has been about what's going on inside of us.

Inside Everything Us Going Been

You know, there's an economy in lyric-writing that doesn't afford you, or at least me - I usually start off with nine or 10 verses and then boil it down to two or three that are half the length of the original verses.

Me Start You Down Know Three

I'd have been a filmmaker or a cartoonist or something else which extended from the visual arts into the making of narratives if I hadn't been able to shift into fiction.

Jonathan Lethem

Fiction Arts Filmmaker Something

Hollywood is great for entertaining people, it's a wonderful business but it's make-believe, you must remember that. That's one of the most important things to remember and the distinction in your own life, otherwise people get lost in their own fame, and it makes them unhappy.

Life Business Great People Unhappy

I was pretty happy with what we were able to do on 'SmackDown.' It was one of the best, most fun runs of my career because it was essentially a new show.

Best Fun Happy Career New Pretty

The idea of telling the story of the Armenian genocide - or, really, any other genocide - and repeating those stories is really important. I also think it's important to always be exposing the warning signs for what was leading up to it. Those tend to always be the same.

Story Think Important Signs Genocide

I have my strong views and opinions. I really want to transform Illinois government because this state is failing the taxpayers and the children.

Tax Burden Income Tax Taxes Property

In our eyes, the success of Franck Muller and Sincere is synonymous.

Success Eyes Sincere Our Synonymous

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