Alice Meynell Quotes

The true colour of life is the colour of the body, the colour of the covered red, the implicit and not explicit red of the living heart and the pulses. It is the modest colour of the unpublished blood.

Alice Meynell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 22, 1847 - November 27, 1922

Topics

LifeHeartRedBodyLivingTrue

I love the idea of real-life experiences finding their way into fiction. I think that's really cool.

Joel Edgerton

LoveCoolThinkFindingWayFiction

People say I'm not good at writing about men. My dad left when I was 16. Give me a break. I'm doing the best I can.

Jennifer Weiner

GoodBestMenPeopleMeWriting

I do so much revising as I go along; I wonder how I could write books if I hadn't grown up in the computer age. I think I'd be a very different writer. I find myself cutting and pasting, changing things around and deleting whole paragraphs constantly.

Megan McCafferty

AgeMyselfThinkFindWonderGo

In terms of preparation, if there's some historical context that's needed, I do like to read a lot. Working on Joe Kennedy for 'Boardwalk,' I read a couple of biographies on him. It's nice to have a broader context of the man outside of where the show is coming from.

Matt Letscher

ManPreparationNiceOutsideHim

I can read and write. I went to school for six years. I just couldn't continue.

Angel Cabrera

SchoolI CanWriteYearsJustRead

My parents always saw me as an artist, and that greatly influenced me.

Meredith Brooks

ParentsMeArtistAlwaysSaw

I thank God, Jesus, and my Grandmother for being able to support myself and my family.

Steven Adler

FamilyGodMyselfSupportThank God

Although I believe that scripture is divinely inspired and infallible, I have a hard time going along with the belief that the whole creation process occurred in six twenty-four hour days.

Tony Campolo

TimeBelieveProcessCreationBelief

I'm glad to have shown myself able to do other things rather than people thinking, 'Oh, he'll just do the same as his dad.' Dad was a brilliant actor, but it just so happened he was five foot five and a half, fat and bald.

Rory Kinnear

MyselfPeopleThinkingFatBald

People are like, 'Do you watch movies?' I'm like, 'I don't care.' I've ceased caring. I can't watch that construct anymore.

Rose McGowan

CaringPeopleCareYouMoviesWatch

In the '50s, too many women, even though they were very smart, they tried to make the man feel that he was brainier. It was a sad thing.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

WomenSadManSmartFeelTried

I've got six wonderful brothers and sisters.

Michael Keaton

WonderfulGotSixBrothersSisters

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