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Herbert Read Quotes

It does not seem that the contradiction which exists between the aristocratic function of art and the democratic structure of modern society can ever be resolved.

Herbert Read

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: english
Birth: December 4, 1893 - June 12, 1968

Topics

Art Society Structure Seem Modern

The very first Walnut Whales recording was recorded just a few weeks after I had started singing, out of the blue, started singing. And the voice, you can hear how uncomfortable I am with it, and how terrified I am with it.

Joanna Newsom

I Am Blue Singing Voice You First

I'm going to do anything I can to be there and support any organization that empowers and creates opportunities for women.

Jessica Chastain

Women Support Organization I Can Any

I think always, when you have a candidate promising free stuff, and another promising less stuff or nothing, the one who promises more is always going to have the advantage.

John Fleming

Promises Free Think You Nothing

An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind.

Anatole France

Education Mind Will Cultivate Which

Vanity is great motivation, to be fair.

Matthew McConaughey

Great Motivation Vanity Fair

If it happens, I'll be proud, and it would be a dream come true, though I doubt I ever thought I'd be a Hall of Famer when I started. It wasn't until late in my career that people started to mention it, and you start thinking about it a little bit.

Tom Glavine

People Start Proud Thinking Thought

In college, I tried to start wrestling as soon as I could and when it was available to me, as I loved competing, and then got into MMA under Pat Miletich, where I was able to sharpen all my skills and develop into a true fighter.

Robbie Lawler

College Me Start Loved Skills True

At my advanced age - I'm now an octogenarian - I'm constantly amazed by the number of people who want to take my picture.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Age People Picture Now Want Take

I definitely don't write with any kind of 'message' or 'lesson,' probably because when I was a child, I used to run a mile from books like that.

Michelle Paver

Child Lesson Kind Run Write Used

My hometown is a very boring city. There isn't a lot of industry - there are a lot of trees. It's not like Beijing where the sky is always dark. In my city the sky is blue and the sun shines.

Liu Wen

Sky Blue Sun City Trees Hometown

I like to always do my best to make music catchy, so I think a very catchy melody is cool.

Logic

Music Best Cool Think Always Melody

By the time I got to 'Silence of the Lambs,' I was madly in love with close-ups because I'm madly in love with actors, and a basic premise of 'Silence of the Lambs' is the story about two people fighting their way into each other's heads.

Jonathan Demme

Love Time Silence People Story Way