James Stephens Quotes

Life runs to death as its goal, and we should go towards that next stage of experience either carelessly as to what must be, or with a good, honest curiosity as to what may be.

James Stephens

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: February 9, 1882 - December 26, 1950

Topics

LifeGoodExperienceDeathCuriosity

Our libraries are valuable centers of education, learning and enrichment for people of all ages. In recent years, libraries have taken on an increasingly important role. today's libraries are about much more than books.

Jodi Rell

EducationLearningTodayPeopleMore

You know, 'Project Runway' was a really special show, and we had a great five seasons with it. We loved that show, and we loved the stories that it brought to Bravo and the creativity. And it was a magic five seasons.

Andy Cohen

GreatCreativityLovedMagicSeasons

Controversy sells books.

Robert Gottlieb

ControversyBooksSells

I'm so organised. I never screw up. I've done it maybe twice before. I check my calendar seven times a day.

Anna Paquin

DayCalendarDoneNeverUpCheck

We all want heroes and we all want somebody to look up to.

Stacie Orrico

LookWantHeroesUpSomebody

Abraham Lincoln because he was a man filled with great compassion who believed that all men are created free and equal, and was not afraid to stand on that platform. The way Lincoln lived his life has served me well in mine.

Sidney Sheldon

LifeGreatCompassionMenManMe

The big thing I've discovered, the big secret, is that it's all about how happy you are. It's the ultimate thing. People forget your flaws and imperfections if they see you're happy.

Sienna Miller

MaintenanceHighHigh Maintenance

I got this idea of doing a really serious big work-it would be precisely like a novel, with a single difference: Every word of it would be true from beginning to end.

Truman Capote

BeginningEndDoingBe TrueTrue

Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently.

Rosa Luxemburg

FreedomAlwaysWhoDifferently

My major allegiance has been to storytelling, not to history.

Russell Banks

HistoryStorytellingBeenAllegiance

My church has a health and fitness ministry to encourage our members to take care of spiritually and physically; how could I not?

Marvin Sapp

HealthFitnessCareChurchTake Care

I am diagnosed with what's called 'REM behavior disorder.' As far as the disorder goes, there's no cure, but it's going pretty well as far as these things go. I see a sleep doctor, take medication, etc.

Mike Birbiglia

SleepI AmDoctorBehaviorGoSee

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