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Thomas de Quincey Quotes

The public is a bad guesser.

Thomas de Quincey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: August 15, 1785 - December 8, 1859

Topics

Bad Public

Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel.

Feel Easy Blues Play Hard

When you think New York, you think Yankees.

New York Think You New Yankees York

I didn't enjoy growing up. I was lonely. That's probably my base level to feel like that.

Growing Up Lonely Feel Enjoy Growing

Treating people fairly and with civility is not a bad thing... It would be good for our country if political leaders actually took that to heart.

Good Heart People Political Bad

It's likely that taboo words are stored in the right hemisphere of the brain. Massive left hemisphere strokes or the entire surgical removal of the left hemisphere can leave people with no articulate speech other than the ability to swear, spout cliches and song lyrics.

Words People Brain Song Speech Left

I do covers for CDs and LPs of music that I like, reissues of old-time music, and then I'm inspired to make some kind of drawing based on this love of the music. I don't do album covers or CD covers for groups or musicians I don't like or have no interest in.

Love Music Musicians Drawing Kind

When I was 9 or 10 years old it wasn't the thing to be seen doing - reading a book in your spare time.

Time Book Reading Doing Old Years

When science has sent forth her fiat - it is only to hear and obey.

Science Her Obey Only Hear Forth

I started culinary school at a very young age, and really I wanted to be out working, cooking, more than I wanted to be in a classroom. You could say I wasn't a very good student - I wanted to be a student of life and experience.

Life Good Age Experience Cooking

My songs are like my children. I love every single one of them.

Love Children Single Like Songs

I have been reading Stephen King since CARRIE and hope to read him for many years to come.

Hope King Reading Him Years Been

I had an attitude about some work, like television sitcoms. It was selling your soul.

Christopher Lloyd

Work Attitude Soul Television Your

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