Christopher Morley Quotes

Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain.

Christopher Morley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 5, 1890 - March 28, 1957

Topics

BeautyGriefShadowPainMindGift

I tend not to make fun of religious groups anywhere I play.

Maz Jobrani

FunPlayMakeAnywhereReligious

Part of the transaction between writer and reader is the pleasure of building a community and encouraging people to play along.

John Hodgman

CommunityPeopleBuildingPlayAlong

Leaders have to act more quickly today. The pressure comes much faster.

Andy Grove

LeadershipTodayPressureMoreAct

I don't know if it's so grand that I can change the entire world, but I know that I can help one person. So that's the goal.

Michael Franti

ChangeWorldHelpGoalI CanPerson

I'm from such a little place, most people live and work there their whole lives.

Travis Fimmel

WorkLivePeoplePlaceLittleWhole

When someone gives you a compliment, believe them.

Molly Sims

BelieveSomeoneYouComplimentThem

Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from earth our low desire.

Lord Byron

LoveLightFireSparkHeavenEarth

I don't attend film parties; I am anti-social. I don't drink, also. Because I don't go out, I don't know what's happening gossip-wise.

Disha Patani

I AmGoKnowDrinkOutFilm

I was like, 'Man, bluegrass - that's like Roy Clark playing banjo on 'Hee Haw.' I'm a huge 'Hee Haw' fan. But I didn't know about bluegrass. It seemed like old people's music.

Dierks Bentley

MusicManPeopleKnowOldPlaying

The great poems are not about experience, but are the experience itself, felt in the body.

David Whyte

GreatExperienceBodyPoemsFelt

I really wish I had invented the flip-flop. I love flip-flops. It's the one style of shoe I would be so proud of inventing: the Havaiana.

Christian Louboutin

LoveStyleProudWishShoeWould

To me, if you're a musician, then you're interested in music, and if you're interested in music, then you should listen to a lot of different types.

Brittany Howard

MusicMeYouListenDifferentThen

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