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Algernon Blackwood Quotes

But the wicked passions of men's hearts alone seem strong enough to leave pictures that persist; the good are ever too luke-warm.

Algernon Blackwood

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: March 14, 1869 - December 10, 1951

Topics

Good Alone Men Strong Enough Leave

To believe that patriotism will not flourish if patriotic ceremonies are voluntary... is to make an unflattering estimate of the appeal of our institutions to free minds.

Patriotism Free Believe Will Minds

My admiration for the phenomenon of Alcoholics Anonymous is boundless.

Mercedes McCambridge

Admiration Anonymous Phenomenon

The great thing about living in New York is the constant change of things. It inspires me to keep moving, push forward, question ideas.

Change Great New York Ideas Moving

I got really good at negotiating from a place of weakness.

Travis Kalanick

Good Weakness Place Got Negotiating

I think, most of us, when we look back over our lives, see perhaps moments when everything was dangerous and precarious. We're making all these mistakes, and yet somehow we make it through. It's the making it through that that interests me. To go through the valley of trouble and come out the other side. That's what we all have to do.

Mistakes Me Think Moments Look Back

What, but the rapacity of the only men who exercised their reason, the priests, secured such vast property to the church, when a man gave his perishable substance to save himself from the dark torments of purgatory.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Men Man Church Dark Reason Property

I'm always traveling, so I tend to online shop. My go-to sites are Net-a-Porter and Matches. I recently moved to N.Y.C. and frequently shop at Sur La Table for my kitchen; Flair home collection, Aedes de Venustas for all my favorite home fragrances.

Home Kitchen Table Always Traveling

I make short films, little documentaries, about the co-evolution of humans and technology.

Technology Short Little Short Films

I dropped out of college and ended up making this feature film I wrote when I was 19 with some friends. It was terrible.

College Friends Out Up Film Some

My parents were music lovers and collectors. It was around.

Music Parents Lovers Around Were

As perfume doth remain In the folds where it hath lain, So the thought of you, remaining Deeply folded in my brain, Will not leave me: all things leave me: You remain.

Me Brain Thought You Perfume Will

I believe investigative agencies should be run in an autonomous manner, and there shouldn't be any interference from the government's side.

Government Believe Run I Believe Any

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