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Giorgos Seferis Quotes

For poetry there exists neither large countries nor small. Its domain is in the heart of all men.

Giorgos Seferis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: greek
Birth: March 13, 1900 - September 20, 1971

Topics

Heart Men Poetry Small Domain Large

Hillary talks the talk, but in my view, she is as big a corporatist, as big a war monger, as big an imperialist as any of the Republican presidential candidates. Her rhetoric is less offensive.

War View Rhetoric Talk She Big

I think I'm right-brained, incapable of managing my way out of a brown paper bag.

Jeremy Grantham

Think Bag Way Out Paper Brown

I enjoy Indian cuisine a lot. It's delicious.

Enjoy Delicious Cuisine Indian Lot

The whole notion of journalism being an institution whose fundamental purpose is to educate and inform and even, one might say, elevate, has altered under commercial pressure, perhaps, into a different kind of purpose, which is to divert and distract and entertain.

Purpose Pressure Journalism Say Kind

For me, writing is a way of thinking. I write in a journal a lot. I'm a very impatient person, so writing and meditation allow me to slow down and watch my mind; they are containers that keep me in place, hold me still.

Mind Me Writing Thinking Slow Down

I'm more of a sketch guy than a standup.

Sketch More Guy Than Standup

In France, they call the beauty of youth 'the evil beauty.' You don't have it because of you but because you're born with it. The other kind of beauty is your own work, and it takes forever.

Monica Bellucci

Work Beauty Youth Evil You Born

The footballers' wives I know, they're teachers, midwives. They want to do something useful. One is working at my son's nursery, on her hands and knees, in Converse and jeans, teaching kids to count.

Son Hands Know Want Teachers Count

For me, the key is I always have to be the same person. If someone was to hear me say something on Fox and hear me say something different on NPR, they would say, 'The guy is a hypocrite.'

Me Hypocrite Key Someone Person Say

90 percent of the records I make are spontaneous.

Spontaneous Make Records Percent

The day I left baseball, I became smart. When I was in baseball, I played for the love of the game. I'd sign any contract they gave me. But then I stopped playing and began doing interviews with the players at the ball park. I began to see the light.

Love Light Day Baseball Smart Me

The Pope loves everyone, rich and poor alike, but the Pope has the duty, in Christ's name, to remind the rich to help the poor, to respect them, to promote them.

Respect Rich Name Help Duty Poor

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