Seamus Heaney Quotes

The kinds of truth that art gives us many, many times are small truths. They don't have the resonance of an encyclical from the Pope stating an eternal truth, but they partake of the quality of eternity. There is a sort of timeless delight in them.

Seamus Heaney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: April 13, 1939 - August 30, 2013

Topics

TruthArtQualitySmallDelightUs

The last true punk band to get a major label contract was The Dickies.

Jello Biafra

TrueBandPunkContractLastGet

The Affordable Care Act was passed in large part because of recognition that our nation's health care system is not working. The act is not perfect, but it is a starting point, and we have been using it to improve the health of Coloradans.

John Hickenlooper

HealthNot PerfectCareRecognition

It's so interesting how much a bad kiss can ruin a date.

Matt Lanter

KissInterestingBadRuinDateMuch

Passion is momentary; love is enduring.

John Wooden

LovePassionLove IsEnduring

Every minute counts. Being on time or not can mean the difference of a win or a loss and even of something positive or negative happening in life.

Stan Wawrinka

LifePositiveTimeWinNegative

Major labels act as banks in terms of how they produce and release your album. No major label is really good or bad; they just 100 per cent operate as a business, which makes sense... no hard feelings.

Solange Knowles

GoodBusinessBadFeelingsHardAct

My family is patriotic.

Tomi Lahren

FamilyPatriotic

Most states in the union where the death penalty is theoretically on the books don't have executions.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

DeathDeath PenaltyWhereUnionMost

I looked at my shoulder and saw a javelin stuck in it. I was in shock.

Roman Sebrle

ShoulderStuckSawShockLooked

Both my parents have been big influences on me wanting to do music. My mum's always been, 'Just do it. Just sing.'

Jorja Smith

MusicParentsMeAlwaysBigSing

I just do what I think is funny and what's exciting to me.

Chris Lilley

FunnyMeThinkExcitingJust

Everyone is on a fair playing field. It's safer for athletes, it's safer for the fighters - it's just a safer thing for fighters. So I think the USADA thing is good.

Chuck Liddell

GoodThinkFairEveryonePlaying

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