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Wislawa Szymborska Quotes

Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.

Wislawa Szymborska

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: polish
Birth: July 2, 1923 - February 1, 2012

Topics

Life Knowledge Questions New Out

I'm partial to a Muji recycled-paper sketch book and a Sharpie ultrafine marker.

Book Sketch Partial

Increasingly, corporate nationality is whatever a corporation decides it is.

Whatever Corporate Nationality

Just to see him come on the stage was an event. They had very high risers, and back a little bit, so he'd walk around behind the risers and right across the front of the stage to the podium, remember?

Walk Remember Back Right See High

Not even Ares battles against necessity.

Battles Necessity Against Even

For some reason, I was drawn towards boxing. Or maybe boxing drew me towards it - because once I put those gloves on, after about six months, boxing was my life.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Life Me My Life Boxing Reason Some

Working on 'The Last Waltz' introduced me to Martin Scorsese, and I had been a movie bug since I was a young kid.

Robbie Robertson

Me Young Kid Last Working Been

Every day each of us wakes up, reaches into drawers and closets, pulls out a costume for the day and proceeds to dress in a style that can only be called preposterous.

Style Day Dress Every Day Out Up

People come up to me as I leave the stage after a performance and tell me tey saw my mother onstage with me every time I sing. I keep a sense of humor about it.

Mother Time Humor People Me Stage

It is essential that Christians understand this: Every Jew - secular, religious, assimilated, left-wing, right-wing - fears being killed because he is Jewish. This is the best-kept secret about Jews, who are widely perceived as inordinately secure and powerful. But it is the only universally held sentiment among Jews.

Powerful Understand Secret Jewish

In the early part of my life I carried the flame for fiery women: perky women who were not dumb.

Life Women Flame My Life Early Dumb

I've ended up spending more time in front of a camera than on stage, but the stage is where I come from.

Time Camera More Stage Up Where

There's no trajectory to follow. Even if you were to say, 'OK, I'm going to model my ascent based on this other person's,' luck and timing play such a big part that it's really futile.

Allison Williams

Luck You Person Play Timing Say

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