Derek Walcott Quotes

I feel blessed that I was gifted.

Derek Walcott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

BlessedFeelGiftedI Feel

I guess if I had to put it into a single phrase, the moral of the Frank stories is that the hammer never really falls.

Jim Woodring

MoralNeverSingleHammerStories

I'm often characterized as an optimistic writer, and certainly my 'Neanderthal Parallax' and 'WWW' trilogies shade toward the utopian. I like to think that's not simple naivete, but rather a reasonable approach.

Robert J. Sawyer

SimpleThinkShadeApproachUtopian

I did bully somebody. I was insecure.

Matt Lauria

BullySomebodyDidInsecure

The prices of all imports would rise if the dollar depreciates.

Robert C. Solomon

RiseDollarWouldPricesImports

Talk is cheap. Actions speak.

Robin S. Sharma

SpeakTalkCheapActions Speak

Every fight is dangerous, no matter who you're fighting, no matter what the story behind it is.

Rose Namajunas

FightStoryFightingYouDangerous

I hike and make sure everything I eat is organic.

Janice Dickinson

EatEverythingOrganicSureMake

Meditation is the practice of giving something your full attention and awareness. When I eat a truffle, for example, I focus fully on it and involve as many of my senses as possible.

Dean Ornish

FocusPracticeGivingAttentionEat

I've never found NBA owners to be deferential. I never considered them to be reliant. All that I do is knock myself out to represent their interests the best way I can and sometimes tell them, as part of my job, what they don't like to hear.

David Stern

MyselfBestJobI CanSometimesWay

Let's stop playing with ourselves and get on with the entertainment, shall we?

April Winchell

StopEntertainmentPlayingGetShall

I had always been fascinated with Napoleon because he was a self-made emperor; Victor Hugo said, 'Napoleon's will to power,' and it was the title of my paper. And I submitted it to my teacher, and he didn't think I had written it. And he wanted me to explain it to him.

August Wilson

PowerTeacherMeThinkSaidWill

Women may fall when there's no strength in men.

William Shakespeare

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