William Morris Hunt Quotes

It gives a fellow an awful shiver to hear the first shovelful of dirt and gravel rattle down upon the coffin; but after it is covered, it falls gently and makes no sound. The feeling of rest is perfect. There's no more nagging, no more pain!

William Morris Hunt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 31, 1824 - September 8, 1879

Topics

PainRestPerfectFeelingDownMore

Before games, people ask whether I get nervous. To be honest, I don't get nervous, I just enjoy it. I am living the dream. When I was a kid I always wanted to play for my country and now I am here, I will enjoy it.

Jermain Defoe

I AmPeopleEnjoyDreamPlayLiving

I still get scared every time I go out. I get scared taking off; I get scared on the wave, falling, everything. But, you know, growing up with it, I guess you're a little more comfortable.

John John Florence

TimeGrowing UpWaveYouGoKnow

Look at the sky; remind yourself of the cosmos. Seek vastness at every opportunity in order to see the smallness of yourself.

Matt Haig

OpportunitySkyYourselfLookSee

For me, growing up, the downside of it was that as a kid you don't want to stand out. You don't want to have a famous father let alone get a job because of your famous father, you know? But I'm a product of nepotism. That's how I got my foot in the door, through my dad.

Jeff Bridges

FatherAloneJobMeDoorGrowing Up

I'm always very cautious, because I don't want St. Lucia to turn out like everything else. I want to have a personality and be unique in some way that maybe limits our appeal to everyone in the world but makes us more special in some way.

St. Lucia

PersonalityWorldLimitsUniqueWant

Flight by machines heavier than air is unpractical and insignificant, if not utterly impossible.

Simon Newcomb

ImpossibleFlightAirInsignificant

When people come to my shows, they're like, 'I can't believe you can actually freaking sing!'

Rita Ora

PeopleBelieveYouSingComeLike

A lot of Indian fathers don't know how to show affection. My parents really do love me, even though my dad has never been able to say those words to me.

Rupi Kaur

LoveWordsParentsMeLove MeKnow

I had this sister that was born who was given up for adoption, and I never knew it.

Dominique Moceanu

SisterBornNeverUpWhoKnew

I try to stay focused on my creativity.

Christina Aguilera

CreativityStay FocusedFocusedTry

The power of the mind. Basically, being able to control anyone's mind. That would be a very good power.

Sebastian Roche

GoodPowerMindControlBeingAble

Iran has little capacity to deploy force. Its strategic doctrines are defensive, designed to deter invasion long enough for diplomacy to set it.

Noam Chomsky

EnoughLongLittleDiplomacyForce

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