Leonora Carrington Quotes

I never thought of myself as a Surrealist. I didn't think of myself as anything. I try not to. We all have these egos.

Leonora Carrington

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: April 6, 1917 - May 25, 2011

Topics

MyselfThinkThoughtTryNeverEgos

I think the kids that struggle are way more prepared for real life.

Jimmy John Liautaud

LifeStruggleThinkWayMoreReal

There's a creative freedom to comics, and a fulfillment I get out of panel layouts and storytelling that is hard for me to get anywhere else.

Joe Madureira

FreedomCreativeMeStorytellingOut

When I'm in town on Sundays, I sometimes go down to the Central Bar in the East Village to watch English football. But my natural inclination now is to get in the car with my wife and kids and get out of town.

Joe Scarborough

CarFootballWifeDownGoVillage

Power may be at the end of a gun, but sometimes it's also at the end of the shadow or the image of a gun.

Jean Genet

PowerShadowGunEndSometimesMay

A song called Never. Which we never play. But it's a great song.

John Wozniak

GreatSongPlayNeverWhich

What the manager says is what's important to me. What experts say doesn't interest me and never will. I know what I can do. I've not been playing at the top level for nothing. I've been successful.

Mesut Ozil

MeI CanKnowImportantSayManager

I spend my life studying that book, and every book I've written has in some sense been a book about the Bible, and that's what I mean by reclaiming its value and its essence for a world that no longer treats it literally and no longer reads it traditionally.

John Shelby Spong

LifeValueWorldBookBibleMy Life

What, but the rapacity of the only men who exercised their reason, the priests, secured such vast property to the church, when a man gave his perishable substance to save himself from the dark torments of purgatory.

Mary Wollstonecraft

MenManChurchDarkReasonProperty

I'm actually an engineer.

Mary Lou Jepsen

EngineerActually

It's an interesting opportunity to do a long-form character and really have the time to find the nuance over an extended period of time. You can really dig deep.

Michelle Monaghan

CharacterOpportunityTimeDeepYou

I'm just basically telling a story of my life.

Jose Canseco

LifeStoryMy LifeJustTelling

I regret the times I've been mean to people... It's fine to pick on people who can defend themselves and deserve it. Some people don't deserve to be picked on who I picked on, so I don't do it anymore.

Don Imus

PeopleRegretDeserveMeanDefend

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