David Whyte Quotes

It is difficult to be creative and enthusiastic about anything for which we do not feel affection.

David Whyte

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: 1955

Topics

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Clean energy is good for the environment, good for national security, and good for thousands of Americans who desire a rewarding career.

John Garamendi

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I've always had mostly gay male friends.

Melissa McCarthy

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I direct with energy. I believe in energy. I think energy is an electric thing in actors. I try to inspire, encourage, and make choices with lots of energy. And truth. I'm big fan of truth and being funny. I like leading 50 people into battle every day.

Matthew Lillard

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The Elizabethan mind wanted and demanded that one word could mean 50 things. What Shakespeare offers us is not ambiguity; it's choices.

Roger Rees

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Life is dangerous. There are no guarantees.

RuPaul

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The first piece of property that I bought was in Tuscany in 1973.

Miriam Margolyes

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I've learned not to let people judge me in how I want to live my life. Every single woman is an individual, and there's no one path. You just have to take the path that you think is right for you.

Mindy Grossman

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Buddy Holly and the early rock 'n' roll was no lighter than the way I play. It's very minimal.

Joni Mitchell

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The notion of the infinite variety of detail and the multiplicity of forms is a pleasing one; in complexity are the fringes of beauty, and in variety are generosity and exuberance.

Annie Dillard

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In dread fear of sentimentality, another thing true is not said-that for its staff the paper is a source of pride and, I do believe, an object of affection and-yes, love.

Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

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There are thousands of Ten Commandments plaques or monuments all over the country, and lawsuits to remove them have popped up in more than a dozen states.

Phyllis Schlafly

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And perhaps, posterity will thank me for having shown it that the ancients did not know everything.

Pierre de Fermat

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