Gerald Massey Quotes

Not by appointment do we meet delight Or joy; they heed not our expectancy; But round some corner of the streets of life they of a sudden greet us with a smile.

Gerald Massey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 29, 1828 - October 29, 1907

Topics

LifeSmileJoyMeetDelightStreets

I was always a sports nut but I've lost interest now in whether one bunch of mercenaries in north London is going to beat another bunch of mercenaries from west London.

John Cleese

SportsLostNowLondonAlwaysBeat

I need, absolutely, to be alone.

Jeanne Moreau

AloneNeedAbsolutely

I don't think anybody deserves to be defined totally by his enemies.

Steve Kroft

ThinkEnemiesAnybodyHisDeserves

Making lyrics feel natural, sit on music in such a way that you don't feel the effort of the author, so that they shine and bubble and rise and fall, is very, very hard to do. Whereas you can sit at the piano and just play and feel you're making art.

Stephen Sondheim

MusicArtEffortShineFeelYou

I've found, as I've gotten older, it's really difficult to write on the road. There are so many distractions, so many people in and out of the bus. It's really difficult to do. So I just keep a notebook with me, and I jot down ideas. I schedule appointments to write.

Tracy Lawrence

PeopleMeIdeasRoadDownSchedule

Eating good food is, to me, one of life's greatest joys, and I will never punish myself for it.

Miriam Shor

LifeGoodMyselfFoodGood FoodMe

Certain characters get to me and stay with me for a while.

Miranda Otto

MeStayGetCharactersCertain

'2001: A Space Odyssey' is a movie that really impressed me as a teenager. And also 'Blade Runner.' And 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' is also one of my favorites. I'm always looking for sci-fi material, and it's difficult to find original and strong material that's not just about weaponry.

Denis Villeneuve

SpaceMeLookingStrongFindKind

I enjoy dating. I love first dates. I think they're incredibly fascinating studies in human psychology. When you sit down across from someone on a first date and things are going alright, you talk objectives. We want to win each other over, so how do you win someone over? You have to put the best foot forward.

Chris Pine

LoveBestDatingWinForwardThink

Paul Giamatti is truly one of my biggest inspirations, and even more so now that I've gotten to work with him. Every single thing he does, he completely transforms into it. When I watch a film with Paul in it, I'm not like, 'Oh, there's Paul.' I'm completely into whatever character he's in, and I'm not thinking about him as an actor.

Condola Rashad

WorkCharacterThinkingNowActor

Yeah, I am a guy working on physics outside of academia. But I'm nowhere near Einstein's caliber.

Antony Garrett Lisi

I AmPhysicsOutsideNowhereGuy

I am actually a huge supporter of the Canadian athletes, and they are all really nice people.

Ashton Eaton

I AmPeopleNiceCanadianActually

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