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Archibald MacLeish Quotes

What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice.

Archibald MacLeish

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: May 7, 1892 - April 20, 1982

Topics

Freedom Choose Choice Create Right

As a great employer, one of things we prize is political consistency and clear policy.

Great Consistency Political Policy

Politics is rough and tumble everywhere, and many women recoil from that negative aspect of it - the nastiness, the charges and counter-charges.

Melanne Verveer

Women Politics Negative Rough Many

There is dissatisfaction in all of us. Some of us take out that dissatisfaction by attempting to ruin whatever you are attempting to do. This is a fact of life.

Life You Whatever Out Ruin Take

Life is short. I'm 47 years old. I've got 10 years to go where I can be the best I can be. I want those 10 years to be precious, not like before, cranking two or three movies a year. I've made a ton of movies in my life, but so what?

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Life Best Life Is Short Short Year

What makes these creatures so awful is the feeling that they can use us in ways too horrible to imagine-and yet, we DO imagine them, which makes it worse than seeing it.

Sigourney Weaver

Seeing Feeling Imagine Us Horrible

I'm into music for all different sorts of purposes.

Music Different Purposes

I switched between professions that are like chalk and cheese.

Cheese Chalk Like Between Switched

It's a very angry electorate out there. I think Trump is tapping into that.

Angry Think Out I Think Trump Very

I have always had a ridiculous fear that I will walk into the bathroom one morning and find a python in my toilet.

Fear Morning Walk Find Ridiculous

Show business is my life. When I was a kid I sold insurance, but nobody laughed.

Life Business My Life Insurance Kid

Escapism has its place. I used to write 'Conan the Barbarian' for Marvel, which takes place in an environment completely removed from the real world.

Christopher Priest

World Environment Place Write Real

'Authentic' is one of my least favourite words because in such a diverse country, whose authenticity are you talking about?

Words Talking You Country Whose

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