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James Howe Quotes

Words played an important part in my growing up. Not only the written word... but words that flew through the air: jokes, riddles, puns.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 2, 1946

Topics

Words Growing Up Growing Important

My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than when I got here.

Hope World Better Leave Here Got

As far as I can see, the best writers in the last two hundred years have been Whitman, Rilke, Proust, Kafka. Their best works: 'Leaves of Grass - 1855;' 'Duino Elegies;' 'The Captive & The Fugitive;' 'The Castle.'

Best I Can Grass Two Years See

The two are not mutually exclusive, but we think we can have wealth without good ideas and without values and without a clear vision. Wealth without vision is insanity.

Good Vision Ideas Think Values Two

I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say 'figment.'

Thought Name Say My Own Always Own

A lover may be a shadowy creature, but husbands are made of flesh and blood.

Blood May Flesh Made Lover Creature

In the Einstein way, I can't believe in a universe that doesn't have some sort of prime mover, identical with all of created nature. I have a whole lot of a harder time with supposing the fine print of the Torah was a direct revelation.

Nature Time Believe Universe Way

I went to Queen's - a fine university with the proudly stupidest frosh week in the country. This was, when I was there, supposed to be somehow evidence of a higher social class.

Queen Week Country Class University

In France, they call the beauty of youth 'the evil beauty.' You don't have it because of you but because you're born with it. The other kind of beauty is your own work, and it takes forever.

Monica Bellucci

Work Beauty Youth Evil You Born

The best role is something that's challenging. Fun is great, but when it's challenging, you get to overcome barriers, and when you see the finished product, it's very rewarding.

Jordan Masterson

Great Best Fun You Overcome See

I would say doing film is all about trust and conviction. It's about believing in an idea.

Trust Doing Say Believing Conviction

I know all of the antiques stores in Buenos Aires. I've been in every one of them, picking things out.

Douglas Tompkins

Know Out Things Antiques Been Every

The point of view is the biggest problem with games, because what we play must be clearly presented in the best way for me to have an immersive game experience.

Best Experience Me Game Problem Way

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