Austin Clarke Quotes

Irish poetry has lost the ready ear and the comforts of recognition. But we must go on. We must be true to our own minds.

Austin Clarke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: May 9, 1896 - March 19, 1974

Topics

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I wasn't funny. My brother was the funny one in the family.

Jennifer Coolidge

FamilyFunnyBrother

You've got to always go back in time if you want to move forward.

Snoop Dogg

TimeForwardYouBackGoWant

The most healthy way to be creative is to work with what you have and not sit around wishing you had something different.

Roisin Murphy

WorkCreativeYouHealthyWaySit

I think, in any debate, you have to respect the other person's point of view, if you agree or disagree.

Michael Pena

RespectThinkViewYouPoint Of View

I defend a woman's right to cover her hair if she chooses, but the face is central to human interaction, and so the ideologues who promote its covering are simply misogynists.

Mona Eltahawy

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I have spent much of my adult life flinching with pain as I tried to pull out the threads that bound the shadows of my past to me.

Lorna Luft

LifePastPainMeShadowsOut

I need to be fit and strong, and I don't want to carry any excess fat.

Lizzie Armitstead

StrongFatWantNeedCarryExcess

Iraq does not pose an imminent threat to the United States of any of its neighboring nations.

Dennis Kucinich

PoseUnitedThreatUnited StatesAny

In North America, there aren't too many big places to go, so you find that pretty much all of the best talent in the world ends up filtering through WWE.

Dean Ambrose

BestTalentWorldAmericaYouFind

You take for granted that you can walk. You do it every day, and then suddenly you can't walk, and you have to remember, 'How did I get out of this chair and start walking in the first place?'

Bradley Wiggins

WalkDayStartWalkingChairYou

I grew up having two different perspectives - one in English, one in Spanish. Two different cultures, very different - but I think that, to me, it's one. I'm just as American as I feel Latin.

Prince Royce

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I'm a really extreme person, and balance is probably the hardest thing for me to maintain.

Mark Foster

BalanceMePersonHardestMaintain

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