Henry Williamson Quotes

If salt ocean is the Great Mother from whom all life has sprung, fresh water is the Nurse entrusted to nourish life within her wanderings and around her wave-lapped margins.

Henry Williamson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 1, 1895 - August 13, 1977

Topics

LifeMotherGreatWaterOceanSalt

We want to raise the art of living well.

Robert Mondavi

ArtWantLivingWellRaise

When we were kids, I remember we'd use lemon in our hair and go into the sun, hoping it would make us blond. Obviously, I have very dark hair and olive skin, and when I was a kid, I wanted to be blond, of course. It never worked.

Ana Ivanovic

SunHairRememberDarkSkinGo

It was Christopher's brilliant concept that he did not want this to become like every other sitcom where you do one take, and the audience gets bored with seeing it ten times, you know, over and over again.

Stacy Keach

YouSeeingKnowWantBecomeOver

When you're just an actor, you do your role, and then you're in your trailer. It's not as hands on as when you're directing. You live and breathe it.

Jason Momoa

LiveHandsYouActorBreatheRole

Even in the face of tragedy, human beings need to find a way to laugh. It's normal. It's life.

Jordan Gavaris

LifeFaceLaughFindTragedyWay

People endure what they endure and they deal with it. It may corrupt them. It may lead them into all sorts of compensatory excesses.

Dennis Potter

PeopleEndureLeadCorruptMayDeal

If you're part of the Network Generation, you don't have to belong just to one nation. Dual identities come easily to these dual screeners. They fear a separate Scotland would be a narrowing, not a broadening, experience.

Douglas Alexander

FearExperienceGenerationYouJust

Sam Cooke had a huge influence on me. He left the gospel field at one point and went into the secular, and he had this huge hit, 'You Send Me.' Irma, my older sister, and I heard 'You Send Me' on the radio while we were driving through the South one night. We had to stop the car. We got out and danced around the car out on the highway.

Aretha Franklin

CarMeSisterInfluenceNightYou

Oh yes, there's lots of great food in America. But the fast food is about as destructive and evil as it gets. It celebrates a mentality of sloth, convenience, and a cheerful embrace of food we know is hurting us.

Anthony Bourdain

GreatFoodEvilAmericaFastKnow

My ideals told me that men and women could both go out to work and be truly equal. My children told me something more complicated, something I really didn't want to hear. Their need for me was like the need for water or light: it had a devastating simplicity to it.

Allison Pearson

WorkWomenChildrenLightWaterMen

Man produces evil as a bee produces honey.

William Golding

ManEvilBeeHoneyProduces

I've been really lucky in terms of film projects with people, terrific actors and also writers and directors that I really respect.

Ricky Jay

RespectPeopleLuckyFilmBeen

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