Henry Adams Quotes

I am an anarchist in politics and an impressionist in art as well as a symbolist in literature. Not that I understand what these terms mean, but I take them to be all merely synonyms of pessimist.

Henry Adams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 16, 1838 - March 27, 1918

Topics

ArtPoliticsI AmLiteratureMean

Every day, you have to put in the hard work.

Jinder Mahal

WorkHard WorkDayYouEvery Day

One of the reasons I never had a problem handing over my characters to other creators is that I knew that they would add their own influences and takes on the characters and make them better for it.

Jim Lee

BetterProblemNeverOverOwnWould

We will see the increasingly rapid rate of growth we've already been seeing in Colorado continue.

John Hickenlooper

GrowthSeeingColoradoWillSee

I love doing photoshoots; it let's me really show off my personality, flair, and makeup within a photo.

Jeffree Star

LovePersonalityMeMakeupDoing

My parents were both Spanish-speakers and they used to speak to me and my siblings in Spanish and we'd answer them in English.

America Ferrera

ParentsMeSpeakAnswerEnglish

I would rather talk to a face than a camera.

Amitabh Bachchan

FaceCameraTalkWouldRatherThan

But Eddie does not make all the decisions. Eddie can listen to reason; Eddie can be swayed or talked in or out of certain things. Eddie allows other people to lead in this band and to have certain roles that are very fundamental to the decision-making process.

Stone Gossard

PeopleProcessDecisionsListenBand

I wanted to show that pop music can be about something else other than the big love songs.

Sigrid

LoveMusicBigSomethingShowPop

The '80s were about trying to establish myself as an actor with a career. And being a teenager enjoying the fruits of being successful with lots of what I think is appropriate for that age.

Rob Lowe

AgeMyselfThinkTryingCareer

Mushy food is a form of sensory deprivation. In the same way that a dark, silent room will eventually drive you to hallucinate, the mind rebels against bland, single-texture foods, edibles that do not engage the oral device.

Mary Roach

FoodMindDriveYouDarkSilent

When we got ready to ship out Firefox 1.0, the last set of things we did was to make it appealing to a consumer, to add the polish of a world-class product to it.

Mitchell Baker

ShipReadyProductOutThingsLast

'The Dark Knight,' for me, has the same problem that every other 'Batman' movie has. It's not about Batman. I think Heath Ledger is just phenomenal and the character of the Joker is beautifully written. He has a particular philosophy that he carries throughout the movie. He has one of the best bad guy schemes.

Joss Whedon

CharacterBestMeThinkProblemBad

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