Austin Clarke Quotes

Few in the Nineties would have ventured to prophesy that the remote dim singer of the Celtic Twilight would, in a new age, become the leading poet of the English-speaking world. None have disputed the claim of William Butler Yeats to that title.

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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When the government allocates monopoly rights to frequency, and there are only a handful in each community, it's picking the winners in the competition.

Robert McChesney

CommunityGovernmentCompetitionOnly

I've always thought of, of a relationship with an actor to an audience as a marriage, you know. And a story, you know. And there are ups and downs, and you work through them, and you work with them.

John Travolta

WorkMarriageRelationshipThought

I can't really dwell on the past.

Amar'e Stoudemire

PastDwellReally

For me, bel canto is medicine for the voice.

Sondra Radvanovsky

MeMedicineVoice

There hasn't been this much excitement since the Romans fed the Christians to the Lions.

Sid Waddell

ExcitementBeenMuchChristiansFed

As an African-American, as a woman, I think that I've been sensitized to the way in which history privileges the white male and the way in which certain aspects of history, the things that we are taught in school, the things that are handed down, never, never entered the picture though they might have been very important.

Rita Dove

HistoryWomanSchoolThinkPicture

You can fool a lot of yourself but you can't fool the soul.

Mary Oliver

SoulFoolYourselfYouLot

I just want the opportunity to continue to do great films, play great characters and work with great people.

Moira Kelly

WorkOpportunityGreatPeoplePlay

All 'potential' means to me is that you haven't proved anything.

Draymond Green

MePotentialYouAnythingMeans

My dream is to play for Argentina because I feel Argentinian.

Paulo Dybala

FeelDreamPlayArgentinaBecause

While you're improvising, you may come up with something which will break him up. As soon as that smile comes out, you know that, hey, we're having fun.

Shelley Berman

SmileFunHaving FunYouKnowWill

The skilled workers at AM General help ensure that our troops and our allies have the best and most modernized vehicles, and AM General serves as a major economic engine for our state.

Todd Young

BestHelpEngineWorkersEconomic

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