Alice Oswald Quotes

I hate not managing to speak clearly. I really hate it. I get a feeling of claustrophobia - like I'm locked in my own head - if what I've said hasn't reached someone.

Alice Oswald

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: 1966

Topics

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Netflix is just wonderful.

Joel McHale

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Two premature babies was not a genetic thing; we were just unlucky.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

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My father was always a straight-up funny guy. He was silly. He was my inspiration.

Mike Myers

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Bill Hanna and I owe an awful lot to television, but we both got our start and built the first phase of our partnership in the movies.

Joseph Barbera

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I was always curious about the anxiety a person would feel when you open your mouth and you have an accent. You could have a Ph.D. or be a lawyer, but as soon as you say something, you may be diminished in the eyes of someone else.

Dinaw Mengestu

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If you write fiction, you have to love your characters. It's like your family. You don't have to like them, but you have to love them.

Douglas Coupland

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There's been a bit of confusion about Showscan. The basic problem was, it was film and it was 70 mm and it was a lot of it, so the negative cost was very high, the print costs were very high, and it also required conversion of the projectors and theaters and a lot of costs. I just couldn't get any traction in the theatrical movie industry to do it.

Douglas Trumbull

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I actually turned down an opportunity for a private interview with Adolph Hitler.

Dorothy Kilgallen

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We need to work together to redefine the global image of beauty and continue to push for a more inclusive world.

Ashley Graham

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There must be room for the imagination to exercise its powers; we must conceive and apprehend a thousand things which we do not actually witness.

William Godwin

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I use a lot of spices, fresh veggies and fruit, extra virgin olive oil, nuts, avocado, soybeans and organic ingredients as often as possible. We need fat in our diets and using the healthier fats is key.

Todd English

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I want to raise my own baby. I don't want my baby crying for some other strange lady, some nanny. I am not down with that.

Tionne Watkins

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