James Stephens Quotes

To work is nothing; the king on his throne, the priest kneeling before the Holy Altar, all people in all places had to work, but no person at all need be a servant.

James Stephens

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkKingPeoplePersonNothing

Well, there are more writers of blogs right now than there are readers, so that's clearly a vanity phenomenon.

John Doerr

VanityNowMoreRightClearlyWell

Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise.

John Gay

EnvyFoolsKindPraiseMayRaise

If it's too fashiony, it's not interesting to me.

Jean Paul Gaultier

MeInterestingToo

There's no religion but sex and music.

Sting

MusicReligionSex

I was definitely a choir and theater geek.

Michelle Branch

ChoirGeekTheaterDefinitely

I'd love to own a bakery at some point. My grandmother could help me run it - she is an amazing baker! I'd also love to do a cookbook.

Jordin Sparks

LoveAmazingMeHelpRunShe

You have a short window, you know, and if I plan on living the lifestyle I want, I've got to make a nest egg.

Donald Cerrone

WindowShortPlanEggYouLiving

I find it very difficult to see a scenario where financial regulation doesn't pass the Senate.

Bob Corker

FinancialFindDifficultSeeWhere

I long for the old days of Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn, stars who had real glamour and mystique. We only knew so much about their lives; the rest was a mystery.

Pixie Lott

StarsRestMysteryLongOldGlamour

As international support for Obama's decision to attack Syria has collapsed, along with the credibility of government claims, the administration has fallen back on a standard pretext for war crimes when all else fails: the credibility of the threats of the self-designated policeman of the world.

Noam Chomsky

DecisionGovernmentWarSupportBack

I've got an opinion on everything, so I should go into management.

Richard Gough

OpinionManagementGoEverythingGot

We need to temper the idea that this company has to have some earthshaking event every 15 minutes.

Mark V. Hurd

NeedCompanyTemperEventMinutes

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