Knut Hamsun Quotes

No, what I should really like to do right now, in the full blaze of lights, before this illustrious assembly, is to shower every one of you with gifts, with flowers, with offerings of poetry - to be young once more, to ride on the crest of the wave.

Knut Hamsun

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: norwegian
  • Birth: August 4, 1859 - February 19, 1952

Topics

RidePoetryFlowersWaveYouLights

Exciting discoveries in neuroscience are allowing us to fit educational methods to new understandings of how the brain develops.

John Katzman

BrainNewUsExcitingNeuroscience

I was supposed to be a mother like my mother, who didn't work.

Sonia Rykiel

WorkMotherWhoLikeSupposed

I don't come from any type of entertainment. I come from a basketball family. My dad still says, 'Trevor, are you sure don't want to play basketball? You can play in college and go to the NBA!' But I did play.

Trevor Jackson

FamilyCollegeBasketballYouPlay

When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.

Joseph Addison

MenEasyCircumstancesEnemies

Ninety percent of the hands aren't shown in a poker game.

Doyle Brunson

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Oftentimes, when a movie turns into a series, you never retain the creative auspices. You buy the idea, you buy the franchise, and then you bring in a whole new creative team and copy the tone or sensibility.

Bonnie Hammer

CreativeTeamYouCopyNewNever

You train all year for the physical aspect of cycling, but you can't plan for what comes next. You're still the same person. External perceptions might change, but inside, you're the same.

Bradley Wiggins

ChangePlanYearYouTrainPerson

You know, I like to climb trees and ride bikes and play.

Anthony Kiedis

RideClimbTreesYouPlayKnow

When I'm at home or at school, I'm casual and comfortable. I tend to wear work out clothes and lots of sweaters.

AnnaSophia Robb

WorkHomeSchoolClothesComfortable

The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.

Alice Walker

WomenMenPeopleWorldBlackWhite

If you improve education by teaching for competence, eliminating schooling, and connecting with students, the test scores will improve.

William Glasser

EducationYouTestWillImprove

It's so disappointing that I've become a tabloid story.

Selena Gomez

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