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William Shenstone Quotes

There is nothing more universally commended than a fine day; the reason is that people can commend it without envy.

William Shenstone

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: english
Birth: November 18, 1714 - February 11, 1763

Topics

Day People Envy Nothing More Reason

When I played God Bless The Queen, I was wondering if they was gonna dig us, then quite naturally I'd go on and try to get it together.

God Together Queen Go Try Bless

The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands.

Robert M. Pirsig

Heart World Brainy Hands Place Head

I believe how a character eventually turns out is completely attributable to an actor. Even with a meaty role, if I am enacting it as an accessory, I will look like an accessory.

Character I Am Believe Look Actor

One of the things I wanted to introduce in The Same Sea beyond transcending the conflict, is the fact that deep down below all our secrets are the same.

Sea Conflict Deep Secrets Down Same

The constraints of melodrama can be a great blessing, because they demand that all the characters involved - as absurd and extreme as they may initially seem - must stay utterly rooted in their own reality, or the whole project collapses.

Great Blessing Reality Project Own

'The Master and Margarita' is deeply to do with the unconscious. It is a story about a man who writes a story in a time when he's not supposed to write that story: the story of Pontius Pilate.

Time Man Story Write Master Who

The Left hates United States' sovereignty, capitalism, Christianity, and the freedoms guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. To the Left, anything that helps undermine those institutions is an ally, not an enemy.

Capitalism Constitution Enemy Left

I enjoy finding the right word and giving each its full measure, its full space in a sentence.

Miriam Margolyes

Space Giving Finding Enjoy Measure

There's nothing worse than making a good movie that doesn't get seen.

Good Nothing Good Movie Seen Get

Environmental concern is a little like dieting or paying off credit-card debt - an episodically terrific idea that burns brightly and then seems to fade when we realize there's a reason we need to diet or pay down our debt. The reason is that it's really, really hard, and too many of us in too many spheres of life choose the easy over the hard.

Life Environmental Diet Choose Down

I can't stand interpretation. I think it's one of the great scourges of the theater. I just think, 'Don't get in the way of the play.'

Great Think Stand Play Way Get

Although I'm a very emotional man, I just can't have blind faith; I have to find out for myself.

Faith Myself Man Blind Find Out

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