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William Shirley Quotes

Words alone cannot fully convey the realities of the soul or the greatness of the human spirit.

William Shirley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: british
Birth: 1694 - 1771

Topics

Alone Soul Words Greatness Spirit

I've never had a roommate, even when I was growing up.

Jennette McCurdy

Growing Up Growing Never Up Even

I want to give something to the world that I feel I missed out on as a child, and I want to help people of all races, ethnicities, and orientations understand that no matter what differences we may think we have, everyone is a human, and everyone deserves to be respected and valued.

Child People World Think Feel Help

Don't be sensitive if I should, in future, seem brusque, harsh, or even unjust in my criticism. I sincerely hope I never shall be; but if I should, remember that fault-finding is perhaps both my privilege and my weakness, that correction is the only road to improvement, and that my quick temper and illness are entitled to some consideration.

Joseph Pulitzer

Future Hope Improvement Road Never

At the end of the day, I understand that life has road blocks, and life is like school - you'll be tested; we gotta pass it.

Life Day School Road End You

It's always hard to write and get your words out there, to find an editor, a publisher - readers! - who are going to appreciate them.

Colson Whitehead

Words Appreciate Find Write Hard

The Democrats' ads convince me that Governor Romney can't sing, but his record convinces me he knows how to lead, and I think you know which skill we need more.

Me Think You Skill Know Need

In Korean, my lyrics are witty and have twists. But translated into English, it doesn't come over. I've tried writing in English, just for me, but it doesn't work. I've got to know everything about a culture, and I don't.

Work Culture Me Writing Know Witty

I started writing screenplays myself and eventually directing.

Peter Landesman

Myself Writing Started Directing

So long as I can remember, my siblings and I would have 'Star Wars' action figures or Fisher-Price action figures, and we would build these sprawling compounds.

Action Remember Long I Can Build

My problem with public sector union leaders, the bosses, has been they stood in the way of protecting the taxpayer.

Problem Way Leaders Union Been

There are things that I would avoid, so I have the choice to say no, when I feel I'm repeating myself too much. But then there could be a reason to do that with a good director. So I think actors have to have a loose philosophy.

Good Myself Think Philosophy Choice

If you ever have a kid who doesn't know what to do, stick him in art school. It's amazing what evolves.

Art School Amazing You Know Kid

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