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Derek Walcott Quotes

If you talk about language in the Caribbean, you must relate it to history.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

History Language You Talk Caribbean

The hallmark of our times is change and acceleration, but we have to provide the history.

Change History Acceleration Hallmark

Motherhood has taught me the meaning of living in the moment and being at peace. Children don't think about yesterday, and they don't think about tomorrow. They just exist in the moment.

Jessalyn Gilsig

Children Moment Peace Tomorrow Me

The more you focus on sex without love, and drugs and violence, lifestyle of intimidation and recycling, the less energy you spend on opening up the big tent.

Love Focus Energy Violence You Sex

At a very early age I knew I wanted to be an actor and then more specifically that I wanted to be on Broadway and be in musicals.

Andrew Rannells

Age Early Actor More Broadway Knew

If I started preaching politics from the pulpit, our church would empty overnight. That's not why people come to church. They want to hear the word of God being proclaimed, not the word of Robert Jeffress.

Robert Jeffress

God Politics People Church Want Why

My kids don't drink and don't smoke. For me, that's a great blessing.

Great Blessing Me Smoke Drink Kids

Every man has a rainy corner of his life whence comes foul weather which follows him.

Life Man Weather Him Corner Whence

For me, there's something very romantic about going and looking at the stars and trying to photograph spy satellites.

Stars Romantic Me Looking Trying

Every time I toe the rubber, it's no different for me than it was in the World Series.

Time Me World Different Than Toe

I mean, Janet Jackson? She's like Michael Jackson with hair.

Hair Mean She Like Michael Jackson

Sometimes, I think, in order to get to something that we really want or we really love or something that needs to be realized, that we're tested.

Love Think Sometimes Want Something

Jail was a result of me not taking time for myself. So I was forced to take some time for myself.

Christian Slater

Time Myself Me Result Jail Take

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