Joseph Brodsky Quotes

I wrote poems. That is my work. I am convinced... I believe that what I wrote will be useful to people not only now but in future generations.

Joseph Brodsky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkFutureI AmPeopleBelieveNow

I write something that I believe I've made up, and it's only when a friend later points it out to me that I realise I've been writing about myself again.

Jo Nesbo

FriendMyselfMeWritingBelieveUp

You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.

Robert Louis Stevenson

LoveGivingYouLovingNeverGive

My work is not great, but it's respectable. I have no false illusions.

Maurice Sendak

WorkGreatFalseIllusions

You should not starve yourself with stupid diets, which I don't believe in anyway.

Anna Netrebko

YourselfStupidBelieveYouShould

The arts are a celebration of life.

Michael Douglas

LifeCelebrationArts

Boxing's not going to retire me; I'll retire from boxing. That's where most people make mistakes. They normally stay in the game a bit too long.

Amir Khan

MistakesPeopleMeGameLongBoxing

The smartest billionaires I know never finished high school. I got my degree and my doctorate on the street and an advanced degree in jail.

Tommy Chong

SchoolHigh SchoolKnowStreetJail

I think technology has advanced so far now that there are some cameras on the market that give film a run for its money. It's all about flexibility in capturing images, and digital or film, it doesn't matter to me.

Roger Deakins

TechnologyMoneyMeThinkNowRun

You can't run a team with one leader. You need multiple leaders.

Mike Daniels

LeaderTeamYouRunNeedLeaders

I like classics but I always add a twist because I don't like to think of my clothes as classic.

Monique Lhuillier

ThinkClothesClassicAlwaysTwist

I've been making deals all my life.

Donald Trump

LifeMy LifeBeenMakingDeals

Growing up in Southern California, it's all car culture. When I was a kid, I knew every single model of every single car dealer; I knew every style of every year.

Cheech Marin

CarStyleCultureGrowing UpYear

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