Derek Walcott Quotes

The country that I was coming from, the island I was in, hadn't been written about, really. So I thought that I virtually had it all to myself, including the language that was spoken there, which was a French Creole, and a landscape that is not recorded, really, and the people.

Derek Walcott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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MyselfPeopleThoughtLanguageBeen

Well, another market is being created now out of Internet technology.

Jim Barksdale

TechnologyInternetNowOutMarket

I didn't really want to live, so anything that was an investment in time made me angry... but also I just felt sad. When the hopelessness is hurting you, it's the fixtures and fittings that finish you off.

Angelina Jolie

LiveSadTimeAngryMeYou

I am a flea market junkie! Every city I go to, I'll be sure to look up when and where the biggest and best markets are nearby.

Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

BestI AmCityLookGoUp

If you're shy when you're singing, that's the worst combination.

Stefflon Don

SingingYouShyWorstCombination

My favorite rocker is Go because it is heavy and chaotic.

Mike McCready

GoBecauseHeavyFavoriteChaotic

It's so much easier to know who you are when there aren't a thousand people telling you who they think you are.

Miley Cyrus

PeopleThinkYouKnowWhoEasier

Winning the Intercontinental Title for the first time, in 2010, was a real milestone, as I grew up living off some of those Intercontinental Title matches.

Dolph Ziggler

TimeWinningLivingFirst TimeFirst

It's about passion, and if somebody is passionate about a development deal, they're going to get it made.

Dawn Steel

PassionDevelopmentPassionateGoing

When you're there and actually facing Natalie Dormer, it seems to go on for years.

Dean-Charles Chapman

YouGoYearsSeemsFacingActually

A lot of weird things happen to me. People call out to me on the street and I figure I know them, and I walk over. And then they start to talk about a movie, and I get so embarrassed. Sometimes they think I'm Lorraine Bracco or Laura San Giacomo or Marisa Tomei. I'm sure it happens to them all the time, too.

Annabella Sciorra

TimeWalkPeopleMeStartThink

I like the fact that the audience does notice the hard work that I put in to maintain my physique, and there is nothing better than having your hard work appreciated!

Ashish Sharma

WorkHard WorkBetterNothingHard

I love to win, honestly... If you love to win, you should say it. And honestly, I'm hooked on it.

Ashley Wagner

LoveWinYouSayShouldHooked

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