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James Russell Lowell Quotes

And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days.

James Russell Lowell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: February 22, 1819 - August 12, 1891

Topics

Day Perfect Days Rare June Come

Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth.

Truth Language Accuracy

It's really rare as a teenager to be offered a role that actually resembles what it's like to be a teenager, because there are so many stereotypes that might be attractive to watch, but make you think: 'Who is that? Who has that life at 16?'

Life Think You Stereotypes Rare

Comfort rules. You want to be able to sit in a good chair comfortably for a few hours and be able to talk and enjoy a glass of wine. There's nothing worse than sitting in an uncomfortable chair.

Good Wine Uncomfortable Enjoy Chair

It's a strange one - I've been away for 20 years now; I've been away longer than I lived in Canada, but for some reason I remain wholly Canadian.

Canada Now Strange Reason Lived

Mindless habitual behavior is the enemy of innovation.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Innovation Behavior Enemy Mindless

One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious.

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

Life Good Forgiveness Ready Always

Poetry gives us courage and sets us straight with the world. Poems are great companions and friends.

Courage Great Poetry World Friends

The biggest challenge, I think for any new artist, is patience.

Patience Challenge Think Artist New

I don't want to describe either Governor Mitt Romney or the Republicans as stupid, but I will say this - if you look at their platform, the 2012 platform, it looks like it's from another century and maybe even two. It looks like the platform of 1812.

Antonio Villaraigosa

Stupid You Look Looks Say Want

The graceful Georgian streets and squares, a series of steel engravings under a wet sky.

Shana Alexander

Sky Steel Streets Graceful Wet

All business must have a social license to operate.

Business Social Must License Operate

My house is a bit like a teenager's bedroom. The kind of pictures you have hanging up on your wall say a lot about you. I've got ones of Evel Knievel, Elvis and Starsky and Hutch, signed by David Soul.

Soul You House Wall Pictures Kind

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