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Donovan Quotes

'Superman' had nothing to do with the superhero or physical power. It's a reference to the book 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra,' by Friedrich Nietzsche, who wrote about the evolution of consciousness to reach a higher superman state.

Donovan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: scottish
Birth: May 10, 1946

Topics

Power Book Reach Evolution Nothing

I think it's much harder now with the Internet to hone anything. It's easy to share things: you do one track, and it goes on Hype Machine; people are being exposed a lot earlier.

Shura

People Think Internet Easy You Now

I don't like technology and all that. I'm a farm boy. I would rather live in that time when you had to provide for your family. I don't know. I'm a country kid, so I don't like modern technology.

Travis Fimmel

Family Live Technology Time You Boy

I do not write often now - not for want of something to say, but from a loathing of all I see and hear. Why dwell upon it?

Mary Boykin Chesnut

Now Say Want Dwell Why See

I used to stand outside the theater knowing the truant officer was looking for me. I would stand there 'til someone came along and then ask them to buy my ticket.

Moe Howard

Me Looking Stand Someone Knowing

Any band on their first couple records is just trying to keep up with their inspiration.

Josh Homme

Trying Band First Inspiration Up

Sometimes people go into my business because they like to drink, which - that's insane.

Jon Taffer

Business People Go Sometimes Drink

I think 'Rent' will run forever.

Brandon Victor Dixon

Think Run Will Rent Forever I Think

Money is at the root of most that is wrong in American politics.

Bob Beckel

Money Politics American Wrong Most

That's the great thing about being an actor: getting the opportunity to do something that really speaks to you.

Brian Tyree Henry

Opportunity Great You Actor Being

Every article I wrote in those days, every speech I made, is full of pleading for the recognition of lead poisoning as a real and serious medical problem.

Alice Hamilton

Medical Problem Speech Recognition

Born poor, but of honored and humble people, I am particularly proud to die poor.

Pope John XXIII

Humble I Am People Proud Die Born

We're going to make every effort to keep the Saints as Louisiana's team.

Paul Tagliabue

Effort Team Keep Going Saints Make