Djuna Barnes Quotes

A strong sense of identity gives man an idea he can do no wrong; too little accomplishes the same.

Djuna Barnes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 12, 1892 - June 18, 1982

Topics

ManIdentityStrongWrongSameIdea

The promise of education reform can never be fulfilled without adequate funding, and by shortchanging our schools, President Bush is breaking his promise to our children.

Joe Lieberman

EducationChildrenPresidentNever

Nick was cast first in both 'Smashed' and 'Kings.'

Megan Mullally

KingsFirstCastBothNickSmashed

We need a free press. We must have it. It's vital.

John McCain

FreeNeedFree PressMustPress

It's one of the things that looks good written down, but the reality is that you think about the pieces you're doing and try to bear in mind everyone in the audience.

Matthew Bourne

GoodMindThinkRealityDoingYou

If something's not working, it's wonderful to have a reader you can trust to say, 'Actually, you've gone off the deep end here'.

Siri Hustvedt

TrustDeepEndYouSayGone

I'm missing an index finger.

Jason Pierre-Paul

MissingFinger

Obama had to save the banks, sure, but he didn't have to save the bankers and the shareholders and the bondholders. We broke the rules of capitalism in order to save those at the top - as we always do.

Joseph Stiglitz

CapitalismRulesTopAlwaysOrder

If I ever wrote a book, people would never believe it.

Dick Dale

PeopleBookBelieveNeverWould

We're Americans. We shape our own future. Let's start by standing up for President Barack Obama.

Deval Patrick

FutureStartPresidentUpOwnShape

I look for characters that speak to something in me.

Dorian Missick

MeSpeakLookSomethingCharacters

Deep Throat did serve the public interest by providing the guidance and information to us.

Bob Woodward

DeepInformationGuidanceServeUs

It's the advantage of the virus to spread, and you can only spread when you infect people and they infect other people without necessarily killing them. So if you had 100 percent mortality, the potential pandemic would almost self-eliminate itself.

Anthony Fauci

PeoplePotentialYouWithoutSpread

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Djuna Barnes