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Northrop Frye Quotes

Americans like to make money; Canadians like to audit it. I know no other country where accountants have a higher social and moral status.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: canadian
Birth: July 14, 1912 - January 23, 1991

Topics

Money Country Moral Know Audit Like

If I put the script down more than once, there's a good chance that I probably don't want to play the part.

Good Chance Down Play Want More

I see writing and acting as different parts of the same continuum. Writing is better for intense emotion. If you're very angry about something, you shouldn't present it as strongly when you're acting. But if you're really angry and writing about it, that's the best way to get it out and across.

Jesse Eisenberg

Best Angry Writing Present Better

I'm much more energetic now; you might say live performance is my mission.

Live Performance Mission You Say

There are moments when the human body can overcome things you would never expect.

Moments You Body Overcome Never

Usually, I'm just pleasing myself and I have very similar tastes I think to an audience, what that core audience really likes.

Robert Rodriguez

Myself Think Audience Core Just

The most important thing in life is having a child. Nothing is more special than a child.

Life Child Important Nothing Special

The job market of the future will consist of those jobs that robots cannot perform. Our blue-collar work is pattern recognition, making sense of what you see. Gardeners will still have jobs because every garden is different. The same goes for construction workers. The losers are white-collar workers, low-level accountants, brokers, and agents.

Work Future Job Construction You

I still really like newspapers. I'm gonna feel really sad when they go. Or not - maybe I'll be dead.

Sad Feel Go Dead Still Like

Some say I'm an overnight success. Well, that was a very long night that lasted about 10 years.

Success Night Long Say Years Well

I can be sarcastic.

Juan Pablo Galavis

I classify myself as a comedian, but I'm one of those comedians who also acts so that I can split the difference and feel insecure about both.

Myself Feel I Can Difference Split

My belief is that sports in school is not an extracurricular activity.

Sports School Belief Activity

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