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Alice Oswald Quotes

When I was 16, I was taught by a wonderful teacher who let me ignore the Greek syllabus and just read Homer.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: british
Birth: 1966

Topics

Teacher Me Ignore Wonderful Just

I'm not a huge Steven Spielberg nerd, but I know about him and I know of his work.

Work Know Him Nerd Steven Spielberg

I always dreamt of being a girl. One of my earliest memories is spinning around in my mom's skirt trying to look like a ballerina.

Girl Memories Mom Trying Look Being

I wouldn't want to do a whole movie with effects.

Want Whole Movie Effects

Many who have had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confuse it with arithmetic, and consider it an arid science. In reality, however, it is a science which requires a great amount of imagination.

Sofia Kovalevskaya

Opportunity Science Great Mathematics

No matter how good you are, you're going to lose one-third of your games. No matter how bad you are, you're going to win one-third of your games. It's the other third that makes the difference.

Good Win You Lose Bad Matter

The world needs many more dreamers. Unreasonable souls who fight the urge to be ordinary.

Robin S. Sharma

Fight World More Dreamers Ordinary

There's a lot around us that we can't control, but my body, my mind, and my soul are pretty much the only things that I can.

Soul Mind Control My Soul Body Us

I have never stopped considering not becoming a writer.

Never Becoming Writer Stopped

Without computers, in the 17th century, we could classify the entire animal kingdom... there was this idea of the speciation, right? And now, all a search engine is is essentially the mathematical speciation of ideas - and these things really derive from the way that language is used and the way words relate.

Words Animal Ideas Computers Search

No matter whether it's someone from the political left or right, we just need a voice to stand up and defend animal rights.

Brigitte Bardot

Animal Stand Up Voice Political Need

What I really want is an Oscar.

Want Really Oscar

I know where I am headed and how will I evolve. There's nothing stopping you. I don't have a family background on films, and I will need to work for it.

Work Family I Am You Know Nothing

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