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Leigh Hunt Quotes

Colors are the smiles of nature.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: english
Birth: October 19, 1784 - August 28, 1859

Topics

Smile Nature Colors Smiles

I would rather be uncomfortable with the truth than to be lied to in comfort. That's just my nature.

Nature Truth Uncomfortable Comfort

If I'm the people's poet, then I ought to be in people's hands - and, I hope, in their heart.

Hope Heart People Hands Poet Ought

It'll be interesting to see if I ever have to play a typical, bland romantic interest. I'm quirky, and playing it kind of straight and bland doesn't interest me a whole lot.

Romantic Me Interesting Play Kind

The first type of abstraction from objects I shall refer to as simple abstraction, but the second type I shall call reflective abstraction, using this term in a double sense.

Simple First Double Abstraction Call

I can still dance a little, yes, but I like singing better. It's more fun.

Dance Fun Singing Better I Can More

Knowing now what goes into making a successful artist, it's disheartening.

Artist Now Knowing Successful Making

Inherit the Wind is a wonderful play, and I was in the original with Paul Muni.

Wind Play Wonderful Original Inherit

You get fed up watching shows with not much care and love, reality programmes where they put people in a house for a fortnight and film them doing everything, or where participants arrive after lunch and do the programme at six.

Love People Lunch Care Reality You

I was 40 years old before I became an overnight success, and I'd been publishing for 20 years.

Success Old Overnight Success Years

I always thought martial arts was the most modern choreography we could have right now, and I always wanted to put it to music.

Music Thought Now Right Always Arts

I'm just concerned with winning, not individual accolades.

Winning Individual Just Concerned

For years, I said I didn't want to do television. It was just a hard 'no.' I didn't want to read anything. It didn't matter what it was - it was just 'no.'

Television Said Want Matter Hard

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