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Seamus Heaney Quotes

I always had a superstitious fear of setting up a too well-designed writing place and then finding that the writing had absconded.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Fear Writing Finding Place Always

Unfortunately in the U.S., the courts have pretty much sided with the GMO lobby and suggesting that a farmer has no rights to be protected from GMO contamination.

Farmer Rights Pretty Courts Much

Oh well, when I was younger I was known for breaking hearts. I am the kind of person that falls passionately in love but then a couple of months down the line, I fall out of love.

Love I Am Fall Down Person Kind

I love all of mythology and rules pertaining to all of the monsters, but I like to go the extra step.

Stephen Sommers

Love Step Rules Go Monsters Extra

I spent grade nine and ten going to school in Victoria. My parents lived there for 10 years.

Sophie Hawley-Weld

School Parents Years Lived Going

In America, it is difficult to be your own man.

Man America Difficult Own Your

I don't use names or captions for my many portraits of politicians and authors for newspapers. The drawing has to be self-explanatory, so I spend a lot of time sketching to find an idea and an angle that is clear.

Siegfried Woldhek

Time Drawing Find Names Politicians

It is a cliche these days to observe that the United States now possesses a global empire - different from Britain's and Rome's but an empire nonetheless.

Robert D. Kaplan

Now Rome Days Empire Different

Thousands of our post-9/11 veterans carry the invisible burden of post-traumatic stress, and there is an overwhelming need to expand the available treatment options.

Stress Burden Veterans Need Carry

Definitely, it would be foolish to try and make my Czech films here in America, as foolish as it is when some Czech filmmakers try to make movies of America in Czechoslovakia.

America Movies Try Foolish Here

I support the truth, that is all there is to it. And if you fall in that category of the truth, you are supported by the truth.

Truth Support You Fall Category

My father was a general manager with Hyatt, so we lived in the hotel so he would be close by if there were any problems. My mum was always adamant about us not abusing it. So I still had to clean my room. Housekeeping would never come and do it.

Father Problems Hotel Manager Never

The political status legislation which emerged in Congress in 1990 and 1991 did not receive the support needed for enactment into law during my tenure as Attorney General.

Dick Thornburgh

Support Law Political Congress Did

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