Herman Melville Quotes

Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges.

Herman Melville

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 1, 1819 - September 28, 1891

Topics

TruthWillAlwaysEdgesRagged

I obviously love 'The Grey'; that was a pleasure to make. It was also very difficult. Listen, I love 'Smokin' Aces.' That was a lot of fun to make. Completely different part of your brain, I guess. Some would argue the part that they don't want you to use.

Joe Carnahan

LoveFunBrainYouWantGrey

It's not what you play but what you leave out that makes the difference.

John Barrow

YouPlayDifferenceOutLeaveMakes

Trust 'The Process.'

Joel Embiid

TrustProcess

It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.

Anatole France

CreditPoorVirtuePayCashBecause

I know that those of us who go into church work are to regard ourselves as servants, are to offer our lives as a gift.

John Ortberg

WorkGiftChurchGoKnowUs

One of the reasons it's so difficult to study the relationship between diet and disease is because many dietary behaviors are associated with non-dietary behaviors.

Michael Greger

RelationshipDietDifficultStudy

The fact that my mother was on television every week while I was young was occasionally awkward, and often frustrating.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

MotherWeekTelevisionYoungAwkward

It appears that the media filters we carry in our heads are like computers: they've been forced to get faster in order to keep up with the demands our high-speed society puts on them.

Roy H. Williams

SocietyComputersMediaUpCarry

I don't like the whole 'slander, slander' conversation that most political debates are these days. So I tend to keep my political standpoint not to myself, but just relatively private.

Lukas Forchhammer

MyselfPoliticalConversationDays

Do I wish I was Martin Scorsese? Yeah. But am I really proud of the movies I've made and really happy that I get to keep making them? Yes.

Jonathan Levine

HappyProudWishMoviesI WishYes

I'm not the average artist.

DMX

ArtistAverage

My 7-year-old daughter is not shy of telling me she can draw better than me, and she's right.

Chris Roberson

DaughterMeBetterShySheRight

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