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Henrik Ibsen Quotes

Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society's tools, neither more nor less.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: norwegian
Birth: March 20, 1828 - May 23, 1906

Topics

Society Tools You Know More Count

There are autobiographical elements to the albums, and when I write, I always reference my own life as well as other things, so I'm just like any novelist or any fiction writer who tells stories.

Life My Own Write Always Own Things

If someone had told me in 1963 that one day I would be in Congress, I would have said, 'You're crazy. You don't know what you're talking about.'

Day Me Crazy Someone Talking You

Our affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Well Our Perpetual Flux Affections

I think any good literature, whether it's for children or for adults, will appeal to everybody. As far as children's literature goes, adults should be able to read it and enjoy it as much as a child would.

Good Children Child Think Enjoy Far

Even in fiction, I feel rigorous honesty applies. It doesn't apply to facts; it applies to what I think of as not telling emotional lies, which is a funny business.

Funny Business Honesty Think Facts

You don't go to Gettysburg with a shovel, you don't take belt buckles off the Arizona.

You Go Gettysburg Take Arizona Off

I've got four kids, so I plan ahead. I have to book flights far in advance, look at accommodation, where it is, what you can and can't do. Same in running.

Book Plan You Look Ahead Same

Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.

Depression Best Hot Deeds Noble

I have more love in my life than I ever dreamed or imagined.

Life Love My Life More Than Ever

One of the things that I am learning is that each generation will have its own negotiations with identity. And one generation can not necessarily help the other generation with it.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Learning I Am Identity Generation

For me, 'Lamb' started out as a further exploration of the phenomenon of faith and the responsibility of a messiah that I touched on in 'Coyote Blue' and 'Island of the Sequined Love Nun,' but it ended up being an exploration of the true meaning of sacrifice, loyalty, and friendship.

Christopher Moore

Friendship Love Faith Loyalty Blue

I like to be real. I don't like things to be staged or fussy.

Alice Temperley

Real Be Real Things Like Staged

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