Christopher Fry Quotes

Poetry has the virtue of being able to say twice as much as prose in half the time, and the drawback, if you do not give it your full attention, of seeming to say half as much in twice the time.

Christopher Fry

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: playwright
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 18, 1907 - June 30, 2005

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I love... anything in black and white. Just put it on the TV, I'll watch.

Anna Chlumsky

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If you have the wind farms but no transmission, you just have things blowing in the wind.

Matt Mead

WindYouThingsJustTransmission

What made the days leading up to the iPhone launch even crazier was that Apple had pulled off the greatest disappearing act in tech promotion history. In January 2007, Jobs announced the long-awaited iPhone. But somewhere that winter, the iPhone vanished.

Steven Levy

WinterHistoryJanuaryAppleiPhone

You don't have to speak English to have sophisticated political opinions.

Ronny Chieng

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Democracies must have equilibrium... and the entanglement of politics and information must be minimized.

Romano Prodi

PoliticsInformationMustEquilibrium

I have learned to keep to myself how exceptional I am.

Mason Cooley

MyselfI AmI Have LearnedKeepHow

When I took off from Providence, my only professional aspiration was what it had always been: I wanted to be a sportscaster. By the time I landed in the desert, I knew I would spend the rest of my life trying to be a writer.

Mike Greenberg

LifeTimeDesertRestMy LifeOff

When you show me the right contract, I'll sign the right contract.

Luke Rockhold

MeYouRightContractShowSign

Rising demand for animal products highlights microbiological risks, with animal-welfare measures sometimes creating new hazards. For example, open pens for poultry may increase the spread of communicable diseases like avian influenza.

Louise Fresco

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Trump has said he will dismantle the North American Free Trade Agreement. This would be hugely harmful for Canada and the U.S. and for integration in the region.

Denise Dresser

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I kind of go where the wind blows, and TV has just been how I make a living so far.

David Walton

WindGoKindLivingWhereBeen

If you look at my personal library, you will notice that it ranges from Henry James to Steig Larsson, from Margaret Atwood to Max Hastings. There's Jane Austen and Tom Perrotta and volumes of letters from Civil War privates. It's pretty eclectic.

Chris Bohjalian

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