David Souter Quotes

Meaning comes from the capacity to see what is not in some simple, objective sense there on the printed page.

David Souter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: judge
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 17, 1939

Topics

SimpleMeaningPageSeeSenseSome

Better understated than overstated. Let people be surprised that it was more than you promised and easier than you said.

Jim Rohn

PeopleBetterYouSaidMoreEasier

I'm so happy people are seeing the eclectic side of me. I'm really honored to be able to push my voice into different sounds. Otherwise it all gets a bit samey same.

Jessie J

HappyPeopleMeVoicePushSeeing

Silence marks time, saturates and shapes African-American art. Silences structure our music, fill the spaces - point, counterpoint - of rhythm, cadence, phrasing.

John Edgar Wideman

MusicTimeArtSilenceRhythmPoint

Everybody believes that capital punishment is wrong, but when they look at certain cases, they're quick to say, 'Put them to death,' or scream 'capital punishment.'

Jeff Lindsay

DeathLookWrongSayPunishment

Death by plane crash scares me. I travel a lot, and when you hit turbulence, and post 9/11, that's in the back of my mind a bit.

Robert Englund

TravelDeathMindMeYouBack

I do not 'get' ideas; ideas get me.

Robertson Davies

ImaginationMeIdeasGet

President Eyring is a wise, learned, and spiritual man.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

ManSpiritualWisePresidentLearned

I'm a fan of H&M, Topshop, and Forever 21.

Daya

ForeverFan

The movies I've made at a certain time of my life were exactly right for the stage of my life, the frame of mind I was in at the time. Each character I've had to play has been me in that time in my life.

Christian Slater

LifeCharacterTimeMindMeMy Life

Selling drug secrets violates a trust that is fundamental to the integrity of both scientific research and our financial markets.

Chuck Grassley

IntegrityTrustResearchFinancial

I was scared of failure, of being a one-hit wonder, never being able to write another song again, never being able to sing again. Maybe everything that I think I am and who I want to be never will happen.

Linda Perry

FailureI AmSongThinkWonderWant

I believe the life of every person is worthy of scrutiny, containing its own secrets and dramas.

Krzysztof Kieslowski

LifeBelieveSecretsPersonWorthy

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