Kevin Barry Quotes

I go to Spain a lot, in winter, for a blast of sunlight to banish the blues brought on by the Irish greys and drizzle. I love the cities of the Spanish interior.

Kevin Barry

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: 1969

Topics

LoveWinterBluesGoSunlightIrish

I like being able to walk or ride my bike to restaurants and do different things.

Andrew Luck

WalkRideBikeThingsDifferent

I do not follow superstitions on court.

Ana Ivanovic

FollowCourtSuperstitions

I wrote a poem on my leg once, on the skin.

Michael Madsen

SkinLegPoemOnceWrote

I've never been given a ticket by a police man.

Lisa Vanderpump

PoliceManNeverTicketBeenGiven

Ultimately, in regular television, you've got seven or eight executives and maybe 50 people in the room with dials who are deciding whether a show goes - and it's not a great way, because we're making mass entertainment.

Jay Chandrasekhar

GreatPeopleYouTelevisionWayGot

The hate directed against the colored people here in St. Louis has always given me a sad feeling... How can you expect the world to believe in you and respect your preaching of democracy when you yourself treat your colored brothers as you do?

Josephine Baker

SadRespectHateYourselfPeopleMe

Race is used, by all of us, in the most manipulative ways, is often force-fit and reduced to something it isn't, to something that gives us a sense of comfort, a false one. Many of us thought - needed to feel - the whole business was 'settled.' But it's not, never has been. Laws have only taken us so far.

Jonathan Coleman

BusinessThoughtFeelComfortNever

Elizabeth Bishop in particular had a big impact on me personally as well as artistically. Her insistence on clarity is something I rate very highly.

Jonathan Galassi

MeImpactClarityBigHerSomething

Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it.

Colin Powell

WisdomEgoPositionAvoidYourGoes

I loathe having to go out and get dressed up. I'd much rather stay home and watch CNN.

Brigid Berlin

HomeDressedGoOutUpWatch

I've worked for 27 years nonstop in theater and films. That's a lot of work.

Armand Assante

WorkYearsTheaterLotNonstop

I know divers, and divers men know me, which love me as I do them: yet if I should pray them, when I meet them in the street openly, they would abhor me; but if I pray them where they be appointed to meet me secretly, they will hear me and accept my request.

William Tyndale

LoveMenMeLove MeKnowMeet

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