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Derek Walcott Quotes

Modesty is not possible in performance in the Caribbean - and that's wonderful.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
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Birth: January 23, 1930

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Performance Possible Modesty

Minnesota is legit. There's so much space to run, like back home in Texas.

Home Space Texas Back Run Minnesota

I didn't need to be speaker because I needed a fancy title or a big office. I wanted to be speaker so I could lead an effort to deal with the serious issues that are facing our country.

Effort Country Serious Office Need

I sometimes lack confidence in public, although I am proud enough inwardly.

Robert Schumann

Confidence I Am Proud Enough Public

For some reason, we have completely separated Christians who are rappers, and we have separated, I guess, regular rappers. I feel that we should be able to mingle, enjoy each other's company, and trade ideas.

Ideas Feel Enjoy Company Reason Who

I love the French detective series 'Spiral.' It's quite brutal to watch, but I'm already hooked.

Love Spiral Watch Detective Quite

I don't know any filmmaker who can deconstruct their own work.

Robert Zemeckis

Work Know Own Filmmaker Who Any

Am I the only person covering politics who ever noticed that Newt Gingrich is actually a nincompoop?

Politics Person Only Who Am Noticed

I don't like individual awards because this is a team sport, and the coaches try to promote the collective.

Julen Lopetegui

Team Try Awards Individual Because

If I eat junk food and have a workout the next day, I feel a significant difference in the way my body responds to exercise. I'm sluggish, tired and run out of energy very quickly.

Food Day Tired Energy Exercise Body

I love travelling, but I have to admit I didn't initially take to Agra in India. As soon as you arrive, someone wants to show you around, take your bags or sell you something - and it's just a bit of a culture shock. You just have to make the necessary mental adjustment to the setting.

Dexter Fletcher

Love Culture Someone You India Sell

If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher values of life at once disappear.

Christopher Dawson

Life Man Animal Limits Values Give

We are all ordinary. We are all boring. We are all spectacular. We are all shy. We are all bold. We are all heroes. We are all helpless. It just depends on the day.

Day Bold Boring Shy Heroes Helpless

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