Derek Walcott Quotes

The painter I really thought I could learn from was Cezanne - some sort of resemblance to oranges and greens and browns of the dry season in St. Lucia.

Derek Walcott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
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  • Birth: January 23, 1930

Topics

ThoughtLearnDrySeasonPainter

America is facing a looming shortage of doctors, nurses, and physicians' assistants.

John Barrasso

AmericaNursesFacingShortage

I scored in a World Cup and I want that buzz again.

Jermain Defoe

WorldWantCupAgainWorld CupBuzz

Learning from the American experience, governments around the world have developed national innovation policies and programs to accelerate their economic prosperity and to help their citizens and companies compete globally.

Robert Hormats

LearningInnovationExperienceWorld

And our big theme has been, you have made so much progress, we urge you on with the openings and market openings that have occurred. They clearly work and continuing on that path will produce further growth and further opportunities for the Indian people.

John W. Snow

WorkGrowthPathProgressPeople

I would like to be re-considered as a person.

Amanda Knox

PersonWouldLike

I just wanted to have a private life.

Sia

LifePrivate LifeJustWanted

I kept being told, 'If you really want to build a start up, you have to be in San Francisco,' so I ended up taking out a suitcase. It did occur to me to do it in London but it's very, very difficult to build a start up in London - so I guess I was being lazy.

Ruzwana Bashir

MeStartYouLazyWantBuild

Everyone's been through hell to get where they are, and I'm not gonna let anybody talk down on what I've done just cause I didn't do what Daniel Bryan or your other favorite wrestlers did. Don't mean I didn't earn my spot.

Roman Reigns

HellDownDoneTalkMeanEarn

The Coen Brothers, Peter Jackson, and Guillermo del Toro have really made something of themselves and impacted people. I'd love to work with them sometime, too.

Molly Quinn

WorkLovePeopleSomethingSometime

I would never write something that made me uncomfortable. I'm not sure it's even possible.

Lori Foster

MeUncomfortablePossibleNeverSure

Sharp nostalgia, infinite and terrible, for what I already possess.

Juan Ramon Jimenez

NostalgiaInfiniteSharpTerrible

One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast withers as rapidly; and that which grows slow endures.

Josiah Gilbert Holland

TimeSlowFastThingsOne Thing

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