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Derek Walcott Quotes

My mother, who is nearly ninety now, still talks continually about my father. All my life, I've been aware of her grief about his absence and her strong pride in his conduct.

Derek Walcott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life Father Mother Grief Strong Now

Eric Young is an excellent heel. I think Eric Young is a really, really good heel because he does things intentionally so that you don't want to cheer him, you don't want to get behind him, and you don't want to support him.

Matt Hardy

Good Support Think You Young Want

I try to inhabit each of the characters as fully as I can, however short-lived they are. But most of my show happens offstage.

Jefferson Mays

I Can Try Show Happens Most Each

It is ridiculous that somebody picks up the phone and calls somebody they see on television. Why don't they call somebody in their area? Don't they know about that?

Trisha Goddard

Television Phone Know Ridiculous Why

I always felt different in a lot of ways and didn't really know how to express that.

Troye Sivan

Know Always Different How Express

They give me the money, I give them the book. Having input into the adaptation would be kind of like selling a house and coming back three years later and saying, 'Paint it this color!'

Robert B. Parker

Be Kind Money Me Book Saying Color

Though it's a small price to pay, shaving my head has opened more doors than I ever thought possible.

Michael Rosenbaum

Small Thought Doors Price Possible

I've always had a dog phobia.

Miranda July

Dog Always Phobia Had

Patchouli has always been a part of my fragrance, like a line through my life.

Julia Roberts

Life My Life Fragrance Always Line

The connection between psychology, mythology, and literature is as important as the connection between psychology and biology and the hard sciences.

Jordan Peterson

Literature Connection Biology Hard

My spine healed incorrectly. There were long periods when I'd be perfectly all right, and then there were many other times when I wasn't, when my back would give out and throw me down to the floor amid waves of nauseating pain.

Dick York

Pain Me Waves Long Back Down

That's what keeps me up at three in the morning: Who's looking at reviews of Cabin Boy right now?

Chris Elliott

Morning Me Looking Now Three Boy

Writing's all I know. Frankly, I've never been able to do anything else.

Christopher Buckley

Writing Know Never Anything Been