Djuna Barnes Quotes

This head has risen above its hair in a moment of abandon known only to men who have drawn their feet out of their boots to walk awhile in the corridors of the mind.

Djuna Barnes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I did commercials since I was 16, and that's kind of acting, depending on what you're selling.

Joan Severance

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If you watch wrestling, you now know the hip-hop culture is being represented with wrestling. For the longest time, the cultures have almost been parallel.

John Cena

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In an age of never-ending health fads, it's comforting to learn that one of the healthiest activities you can do has existed for millennia. It's called reading. Yes, books are not just entertaining or educational: they can also improve your mental health.

Matt Haig

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To be social is to be forgiving.

Robert Frost

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I wanted to be a cowboy in cowboy movies.

Mary Pope Osborne

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I believe in campaigning for health care, not warfare.

Mimi Kennedy

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I like not having to worry about paying the bills, but I have to watch myself because I don't come from money.

Jason Isbell

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When people ask what 'American Pie' is about, they're missing the point. The song isn't about the lines themselves - it's about what is between the lines. The song is about what isn't there.

Don McLean

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Our tunes aren't just sing-along tunes: they're very complex. After a few days of that, you gotta take a break.

Dickey Betts

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To get rich is glorious.

Deng Xiaoping

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The scale of 'Independence Day' is much more than 'Stargate.'

Dean Devlin

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I am glad that our country is starting to have a serious conversation about how to repair our broken immigration system - it is long overdue.

Cory Gardner

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