Lionel Trilling Quotes

The immature artist imitates. Mature artists steal.

Lionel Trilling

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 4, 1905 - November 5, 1975

Topics

ArtistMatureImmatureArtistsSteal

Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen, and a push in the right direction.

John C. Crosby

BrainDirectionPushMentoringRight

We are discovering what the universe is really like, and it is totally magnificent, and one can only be inspired and awestruck by what we find.

John C. Mather

UniverseFindInspiredMagnificent

It's really not fun to have seen a movie that you want to talk about, and you can't find anyone else who's seen it.

Anita Elberse

FunYouFindWantTalkSeen

I have observed private and proprietary colleges, like the University of Phoenix, and the market they serve. And I found it intriguing the way in which they are trying to deliver the product, with more accountability, for a price.

Roy Romer

AccountabilityTryingPriceWayMore

My focus is on love and inclusiveness.

RuPaul

LoveFocus

We travellers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and have observed nothing. If we tell anything new, we are laughed at as fabulous and romantic.

Mary Wortley Montagu

RomanticNewSaidSayCircumstances

My family is not at all involved in television, or film, or theatre, or any of it, really.

Missi Pyle

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It is conceded by all that man is the very highest type of all living creatures on the earth. His intelligence is far superior to that of any other earthly being.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

IntelligenceManEarthLivingBeing

I was a cocky kid.

Cindy Morgan

CockyKid

With all the technology we're inventing and what they're coming up with scientifically, people are having longer lifetimes. It's scary, but in the same sense it's also very exciting.

Brittany Murphy

TechnologyPeopleSameScaryUp

Just set yourself a goal and try and stick to it. Because you'll always end up better than where you started.

Anthony Joshua

YourselfEndBetterYouGoalTry

I feel I am blessed. So many actresses went without doing a period film in their career, and I got a chance to do one in my first film.

Pooja Hegde

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