Morris West Quotes

Well I travelled quite a lot in the east, and one of the things that impressed me greatly was the buddhist notion of the continuity of things, the wheel of life which is what we're talking about, the ever turning wheel.

Morris West

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: australian
  • Birth: April 26, 1916 - October 9, 1999

Topics

LifeMeTalkingWheelThingsWell

Not to compare an actor to a painter, but you can go through different phases and still be the same artist, y'know?

Jennifer Jason Leigh

YouArtistGoActorSameThrough

A dollar vigilante is a free market individual who protests the government monopoly and financial policies, such as fractional reserve banking and unbacked fiat currencies, by selling those same fiat currencies in favor of other assets, including gold and precious metals.

Jeff Berwick

GovernmentGoldFreeFinancialSame

My dear doctor, I am surprised to hear you say that I am coughing very badly, as I have been practising all night.

John Philpot Curran

I AmDoctorNightYouSayBeen

I became a millionaire overnight by signing a piece of paper. I made more money in that one second than my entire family did in their lifetime.

Troy Polamalu

FamilyMoneyMorePaperLifetime

I try to have a mood or a rhythm for a chapter.

Robert Caro

ChapterMoodTryRhythm

I had a high school girlfriend whose mother gave us theater tickets, so I saw the second night performance of 'A Streetcar Named Desire.' My girl and I could not get up during intermission, we were so stunned. To this day it's the only thing I've seen on stage that's 100 percent real and 100 percent poetic simultaneously.

Mike Nichols

MotherGirlDaySchoolNightDesire

Black folk who don't realize I'm mixed will treat me like I'm some racist person, or when white people find out I'm black, they treat me with racism, and I don't feel like I belong or fit in anywhere.

Logic

RacismPeopleMeTreatBlackFeel

There's definitely a large fan base for the 'Twilight' and 'Harry Potter' movies that need their next fix.

Josh Hutcherson

MoviesFixNeedNextTwilightFan

I always thought of documentaries as films through which you find your voice as a narrator.

Diego Luna

VoiceThoughtYouFindAlwaysYour

I just go to lunch. And I never know when something is going into the file and something is not.

Donna Leon

LunchGoKnowNeverSomethingGoing

Fame is like a shaved pig with a greased tail, and it is only after it has slipped through the hands of some thousands, that some fellow, by mere chance, holds on to it!

Davy Crockett

ChanceHandsPigFameThroughOnly

Baseball calls it a curve ball for a reason: you just don't know where some pitches will land. Your ace could get injured. Your golden glover could err. Your team could sit through a rain delay. Your manager could get ejected. Your bench must be broad and deep enough to overcome.

Christine Pelosi

RainBaseballTeamDeepEnoughYou

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