Claire Tomalin Quotes

I fell in love with Shakespeare when I was 12, and I read the whole works. Yes, I was precocious.

Claire Tomalin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 20, 1933

Topics

LoveYesWholeReadWorksFell

Anne hated the idea of putting me down in front of the audience.

Jerry Stiller

MeDownAudienceIdeaHatedFront

I find that I take a great deal of pleasure knowing I get up people's noses to some degree.

John Connolly

GreatPeopleFindKnowingDegreeUp

You don't say no to a Shankar film.

Amy Jackson

YouSayFilm

The slaveholders are terrible for promising to give you this or that, or such and such a privilege, if you will do thus and so, and when the time of fulfillment comes, and one claims the promise, they, forsooth, recollect nothing of the kind; and you are, like as not, taunted with being a liar.

Sojourner Truth

TimeLiarYouKindNothingWill

I was always a huge fan of E. E. Cummings. He did a series of lectures at Harvard or Princeton, and they were recorded. And they were incredibly moving.

Steve Martin

MovingAlwaysHarvardFanHeDid

I like travelling on my own. It means I'm completely free to think about what's around me.

Robert Winston

MeFreeThinkMy OwnOwnMeans

There is a life after being at the pinnacle of your beauty. Plenty of life and fun.

Diana Rigg

LifeBeautyFunBeingYourPinnacle

Bedbugs have never been cool, and bedbugs will never be cool.

Chris Gethard

CoolWillNeverBeen

I play 'Just Dance' all the time - actually my girlfriends and I have slumber parties where we actually do this on a monthly basis and make total fools of ourselves.

Brittany Snow

TimeDanceFoolsPlayWhereJust

Power and beauty come from a very deep place.

Brooke Burke

BeautyPowerDeepPlaceComeVery

Every man has the right to life, to bodily integrity.

Pope John XXIII

LifeIntegrityManRightEvery Man

If photographers are responsible for creating or reflecting an image of women in society, then, I must say, there is only one way for the future, and this is to define women as strong and independent. This should be the responsibility of photographers today: to free women, and finally everyone, from the terror of youth and perfection.

Peter Lindbergh

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