Boris Pasternak Quotes

Immensely grateful, touched, proud, astonished, abashed.

Boris Pasternak

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: January 29, 1890 - May 30, 1960

Topics

ThankfulGratefulProudTouched

I'm good at snap decisions. But if you let me, I will chew something to death.

Jimmy Iovine

GoodDeathMeDecisionsYouWill

I can't say I've ever had a dream about space or that I ponder it all the time.

John Glenn

TimeSpaceDreamSayPonderAbout

Artists are expected to fit into fraudulent categories.

Robert Smithson

ArtistsFitExpectedFraudulent

Happiness? No, it's not there for me.

Robert Mapplethorpe

HappinessMe

Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.

Ronald Reagan

GovernmentPeopleRunDutyProtect

I'm always amazed at how much people 'get' when I'm performing overseas. I've never had to change my act on my international shows; I just make sure that I've taken some time to get to know the people in those countries before I perform. That's been really useful.

Russell Peters

ChangeTimePeopleKnowNeverAct

The same energy of character which renders a man a daring villain would have rendered him useful in society, had that society been well organized.

Mary Wollstonecraft

CharacterManVillainSocietyEnergy

With silent films, you're better off avoiding irony, because the spectator is your accomplice. It's this pact that leads to emotion being created.

Michel Hazanavicius

BetterYouSilentEmotionIronyOff

I would go to the store, I would buy cassette tapes, and I would read the liner notes and sort of subconsciously creating the connections between the rappers that I was reading and the poets that they were teaching us in school.

Jason Reynolds

SchoolReadingConnectionsCreating

A problem clearly stated is a problem half solved.

Dorothea Brande

ProblemClearlyHalfStatedSolved

I don't really buy expensive clothes. I love good bags!

Christian Siriano

LoveGoodClothesExpensiveBuy

To be honest, and this comes out of left field, but I would love to do something with Jay-Z or Eminem. I have no limitations when it comes to the stuff I want to do musically. So to be able to do something like that I think would be really, really cool.

Corey Taylor

LoveCoolThinkWantMusicallyOut

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