Jonathan Swift Quotes

He was a fiddler, and consequently a rogue.

Jonathan Swift

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: November 30, 1667 - October 19, 1745

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Not everyone reads comics, although most people know the major superheroes, but the majority of people play video games.

Jim Lee

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Animation is the one type of movie that really does play for the entire audience. Our challenge is to make stories that connect for kids and adults.

John Lasseter

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Government shouldn't tell you whom to marry.

Michael Bloomberg

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I don't know why you call it morning sickness, because I was sick all day and night!

Soleil Moon Frye

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There are more clocks than ever - clocks on computers, on cell phones, on televisions, on any screen available, telling time to the digital second - but they all seem to matter less.

Stacey D'Erasmo

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I got my hair braided at this event once, and when I got the pictures back from it, I just became obsessed with them. They're kind of my thing now.

Sofia Richie

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In New Orleans, we like to interact with the crowd. We don't like people sitting down.

Trombone Shorty

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Acid wasn't getting a whole lot of bad press at the time, and as I saw the whole bad-press thing happen, I became aware that the government had done a whole lie on all the other benign drugs as well. It became clear to me that the government wanted no real drug education.

Tommy Rettig

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'The New York Times' breathlessly writes about the left-of-center Americans Elect being a 'new third party,' but we already have a third party: the Libertarian Party.

Roger Stone

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For me, it's always an organic process. I don't personally reach out to artists without the music being created first.

Romeo Santos

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The Times has much less power than you think. I believe we attribute power to the media generally that it simply doesn't have. It's very convenient to blame the media, the same way we blame television for everything that's going wrong in society.

Michael Pollan

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I like to think that the best poetry is or involves a contest between ordinary conversation and ritual.

Miller Williams

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