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Derek Walcott Quotes

When a child's mind develops and is heading in a certain direction, we murder that mentality, we murder that imagination, by saying, 'Now, that is all well and good, but now sit down and start to study.'

Derek Walcott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Good Imagination Child Mind Start

We ought to follow through on an idea that was first proposed by President Clinton to allow people over the age of 55 who are not eligible for Medicare into the Medicare system, at cost, and below cost for those who can't afford it. That takes care of a significant number of the people who don't have health insurance.

John Edwards

Age Health People Care Insurance

Taste in comedy, like fashion, changes all the time.

Steve Carell

Time Fashion Comedy Changes Taste

If Amy Winehouse was a beehive, then I guess I'm a blonde bob.

Sia

Blonde Beehive Guess Then Bob Amy

Music doesn't have to have lyrics; it doesn't have to be a particular type of music - it has the ability to bring out really strong and hopefully good emotional reactions in people.

Tom Scholz

Good Music People Strong Ability

When you have two races in a row, it's really important to keep that mental energy stable.

Mikaela Shiffrin

Energy You Important Two Mental Row

Look at it this way - a totem pole is just a decorated tree. My work is a confessional.

Louise Bourgeois

Work Tree Look Way Just Pole

I think that Broken Lizard movies typically have to be able to star five guys, so it's like, policemen, spacemen, a basketball team.

Jay Chandrasekhar

Broken Team Basketball Think Movies

Corporate governance is a huge issue too. We don't have women on these corporate boards. More than half of the students in law school are women, more than half of the women, I think, in medical school now are women.

Claire McCaskill

Women Medical School Law Think Now

Love is never not going to be a problem.

Annaleigh Ashford

Love Love Is Problem Never Going

Those looking from Europe see Turkey as an economic success, whereas others from the Middle East see Turkey as a democratic success.

Ali Babacan

Success Looking Others See Europe

As to the advantages of temperance in the training of the armed forces and of its benefits to the members of the forces themselves, there can be no doubt in the world.

William Lyon Mackenzie King

Training World Doubt Benefits Forces

Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, and don't have any kids yourself.

Philip Larkin

Man Yourself Hands You Early Out