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Gerald Brenan Quotes

If you wish to be brothers, let the arms fall from your hands. One cannot love while holding offensive arms.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: April 7, 1894 - January 19, 1987

Topics

Love Wish Hands You Fall Offensive

It is good to follow one's own bent, so long as it leads upward.

Good Long Follow Own Upward Bent

Call things by their right names - Glass of brandy and water! That is the current, but not the appropriate name; ask for a glass of liquid fire and distilled damnation.

Water Fire Name Glass Ask Right

When I was at a newspaper, I knew what an opportunity that was, and I religiously protected my time on the cop beat.

Michael Connelly

Opportunity Time Newspaper Beat Cop

Herman Cain continues to show himself to be a leader.

Leader Show Himself

I try my hardest not to read reviews.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Try Reviews Hardest Read

China, as a nation, is a country under the one-party rule of the Communist Party, but it has introduced the market economy. As a country that is under the one-party rule of the Communist Party, normally what they should be seeking is equality of results.

Equality Results Party Country China

You give them recommendations. You throw different angles at them where, hopefully, they can get something out of it.

You Out Angles Something Different

As a media artist and filmmaker, I'm constantly considering the role of situational context when creating my work.

Work Media Artist Creating Context

When I went to Everest, I underestimated things. I just didn't know what altitude could do. Or the cold - I especially didn't appreciate the cold. It can be just debilitating, and things can happen so quickly.

Cold Appreciate Know Happen Everest

I was so young when I got so famous, and then I kind of put up a wall around myself. I didn't really want to show people any fragilities or fears; I was trying to be this tough person that I felt was expected of me.

Dolores O'Riordan

Myself People Me Tough Trying Wall

In various European countries, it is increasingly common for young men to live with their parents into their 30s and even longer. Why not? In the welfare state, there is no shame in doing so.

Live Men Parents Doing Young Why

I tend to be one who just speaks from my soul, and so what comes out sometimes is rather harsh. In that sense, I'm very much a part of the tradition of a Frederick Douglass or a Malcolm X who used hyperbolic language at times to bring attention to the state of emergency.

Soul Language My Soul Attention Out

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