Kenneth Grahame Quotes

Animals when in company walk in a proper and sensible manner, in single file, instead of sprawling all across the road and being of no use or support to each other in case of sudden trouble or danger.

Kenneth Grahame

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: March 8, 1859 - July 6, 1932

Topics

WalkSupportRoadTroubleAnimals

With bass, especially bottom end, the vibration has to happen on stage otherwise the feel is wrong. This is why you can't scale the equipment down too far.

John Entwistle

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When I sit down to write, I don't have any real goals except to follow one good sentence with another... I'm not the kind of writer who has a map.

Melissa Bank

GoodGoalsDownKindMapFollow

For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.

Robert Louis Stevenson

GreatTravelGoMoveAffairPart

One of the eternal mysteries of ballet is how untalented choreographers find backers for their work, and then find good dancers to perform in it. Is it irresistible charm? Chutzpah? Pure determination? Blackmail? Or are so many supposedly knowledgeable people just plain blind?

Robert Gottlieb

WorkGoodDeterminationPeopleBlind

I was a close observer of the developments in molecular biology.

John Pople

BiologyCloseObserverMolecular

When I'm in Jerusalem, I stay at the American Colony Hotel, neutral territory: the secret peace talks of 1992/3 started there.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

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The time I kill is killing me.

Mason Cooley

TimeMe

I was raised by muses. Women who had men in awe of them and who wrote them movies and wrote them music.

Lou Doillon

WomenMusicMenMoviesAweWho

I don't really watch movies. I don't own a TV.

Julia Butterfly Hill

MoviesOwnWatchTVReally

Believe me, when you're sitting on death row, you want the appeal process to take time; as long as you're going through it, you're going to be alive.

Anthony Ray Hinton

TimeDeathMeBelieveProcessYou

Growing up, I never knew that Raffi turned down celebrity endorsements, TV shows, and specials and refused to make merchandise, but it makes sense given how I think about him: My memories are limited to his voice through the record player and the album covers I stared at.

Sheila Heti

MemoriesGrowing UpVoiceThinkDown

There is nothing better than just policies that say, 'Come on: grow your jobs here.'

Tim Griffin

GrowBetterSayNothingHereJust

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