Denzil Douglas Quotes

Our people can draw on the tremendous strides made in recent years, not only in terms of advancing themselves spiritually and materially, but also in having weathered social and economic turbulence, triggered, in the main, by factors not of their own creation.

Denzil Douglas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: January 14, 1953

Topics

PeopleCreationYearsOwnEconomic

Modern money is almost altogether credit money.

John Buchanan Robinson

MoneyCreditModernAlmost

To me, creative work is labor, like any other kind of labor. It's got value, and it takes your time, and it's useful to people, depending.

John Darnielle

WorkTimeCreativeValuePeopleMe

When Mindy Kaling asks, I try my best to say yes.

John Cho

BestSayTryYes

I just went to a wedding of a friend of mine who happens to be gay. Because somebody doesn't think the way I do, doesn't mean that I can't care about them or can't love them.

John Kasich

LoveFriendThinkCareWeddingGay

There is one thing I would break up over, and that is if she caught me with another woman. I won't stand for that.

Steve Martin

WomanMeStandSheOverBreak

And, you know, I liked writing humor. Well, I should say, I wanted to write seriously, but it kept turning funny.

Roseanne Barr

FunnyHumorWritingYouKnowSay

The challenges are different to different kinds of magazines. News magazines, magazines that have high frequency and news, are going to be challenged, heavily challenged, not just by the Internet but by the whole 24-hour news cycle which has just been getting enhanced.

Jann Wenner

ChallengesInternetNewsHighGoing

I'm a big, big, big Oasis fan.

Antoni Porowski

BigFanOasis

We write for those who get the musical jokes. But for those who don't, there is always something else going on. That's why we have such a widespread audience.

Richard Hyung-ki Joo

WhyWriteAlwaysAudienceJokesGet

My father was a journalist for 50 years in Leeds and Fleet Street. I thought about a career in business to show I could do something different, but the reaction among prospective employers was, shall we say, underwhelming.

Lionel Barber

FatherBusinessThoughtCareerSay

When I have difficulties, I will not complain.

Kristaps Porzingis

WillDifficultiesComplain

My view, as one who taught it, is that the whole purpose of a literary education should be to tell people that these things exist. I don't think any teacher should try to 'teach an author,' but rather simply describe what the author has written. And this is what I tried to do.

Guy Davenport

EducationTeacherPurposePeopleTry

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