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Henry James Quotes

Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: April 15, 1843 - February 28, 1916

Topics

Beautiful Words Me Language Summer

It was my idea for high culture and popular culture to be treated equally.

Culture High Idea Popular Equally

Music was very influential on me as a kid.

Music Me Kid Very Influential

You can't reason yourself back into cheerfulness any more than you can reason yourself into an extra six inches in height.

Yourself You Back More Height Extra

We never dealt with satire or suggestive material. Although some of our films were broad parodies or burlesques of popular dramatic themes, there was no conscious attempt at being either sarcastic or offensive.

Sarcastic Never Satire Offensive

I wanted to become a better entertainer, and I learned from my brother James Andrews. And I've been studying some tape of James Brown and different people.

Trombone Shorty

Brother People Better Become Been

Things are always going to evolve and change. You might not always like the direction of it, but people's tastes change.

Change People Direction You Evolve

Once I discovered the theater at Santa Clara and once I got into the theater program, I never got into specific criminal justice studies.

Justice Criminal Justice Never Santa

Nearly every notable event in 'Wake' has a date or a time stamp.

Time Event Date Notable Stamp Every

You get a lot of respect for 'Game of Thrones,' and it was a lot of fun to play, but it didn't help my career a lot because Khal Drago doesn't even speak English.

Respect Fun Game Speak Help You

The one thing I've learned, getting out to all those foreign and domestic locales, is that people in every country of the 'civilized' world wish - either secretly or openly - that they had the expressiveness, the flair, the I'm-so-glad-to-be-me spirit that black folks have made a part of American life.

Life People World Black American

You've got to go down the road you naturally go down, and for me it was pop, folk country, just feel-good music. I suppose most of my songs are very up-tempo.

Music Me Road You Down Country

A huge part of what a kid learns when they're growing up is social and emotional development. As adults, we take it for granted that other people have emotions that are different from ours, and we can identify what they are, but those are skills that children have to learn.

Children People Growing Up Learn Kid

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