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David Whyte Quotes

Regret is a short, evocative and achingly beautiful word: an elegy to lost possibilities even in its brief annunciation.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: english
Birth: 1955

Topics

Beautiful Regret Short Possibilities

Once your network has lost confidence in you, you're headed for the dustbin of history.

Confidence History You Lost Your

Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Family Children Society Picture Our

To me, it's all about the song. Songs are what make me excited. You hear a great song and you want to record it or get a great idea and you want to write it.

Great Me Song You Want Write

In Utah, there are no bad things in the water there. It's just smooth, really beautiful.

Steve Guttenberg

Beautiful Water Bad Utah Things

I've always been a fan of space exploration, and I filled our entire office with space artifacts.

Steve Jurvetson

Space Exploration Office Always Been

Tommy Lee Jones

Love Cinema I Love

I'm not born again, I'm not Kabbalah, God forbid, but I did have an experience hitting 30 that I needed to lean on something that assured me that everything is going to be okay. I had to regain a lot of my belief in fairy tales, in happy endings.

Rufus Wainwright

God Experience Happy Me Born Okay

Because normally with Western cuisine, you'll serve vegetables separate from the meat, so kids will eat the meat and never touch the vegetables.

You Vegetables Will Touch Never Eat

I inherited that calm from my father, who was a farmer. You sow, you wait for good or bad weather, you harvest, but working is something you always need to do.

Miguel Indurain

Good Father Weather Wait Calm You

What I've learned - after working for, I guess, some time now - is when you're approaching a relationship like that, like, any working relationship, it's good to be open. To know that someone might have a different way of doing things and listen to them. And hopefully, you come to a common understanding.

Good Relationship Time Understanding

There was a stage in my career when I started to have problems with the vanity aspect of the subject. I got frustrated and bored with it. Then I thought, actually, how does it feel to be photographed? That's when I started to photograph myself. That was an incredibly important moment, and it opened up my work tremendously.

Work Myself Moment Problems Thought

Don't think that the things around you don't count, because they do.

Think You Things Count Because

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