George Pierce Baker Quotes

But what is drama? Broadly speaking, it is whatever by imitative action rouses interest or gives pleasure.

George Pierce Baker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 4, 1866 - January 6, 1935

Topics

ActionDramaPleasureWhateverGives

I'm not trying to be coy here; we're just not prepared to give a lot of detail about our thinking, but we will be making some announcements in the coming months.

Jim Walton

DetailThinkingTryingWillComing

I write to feel alone.

Jhumpa Lahiri

AloneFeelWriteI Write

Music is the key to the female heart.

Johann G. Seume

MusicHeartKeyFemale

I profess myself a citizen of the world, totally unfettered by the little, mean distinctions of climate or of country, which diminish the benevolence of the heart and set bounds to philanthropy.

John Paul Jones

HeartMyselfWorldCountryCitizen

Saud bin Abd al-Aziz was the moon-faced, shortsighted, bespectacled son of the old founder of Saudi Arabia, who'd always been his father's protege but had never quite lived up to everything that his father had.

Robert Lacey

FatherSonNeverOldEverythingUp

Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today.

Robert McAfee Brown

TodayIdeasWorldPowerfulWayMost

I have very fond memories of the '80s; they were very formative years for me. I certainly remember the Cold War. It was a closer doorstep for the Brits than the Americans, so it was a very real and palpable threat at the time.

Matthew Rhys

MemoriesTimeWarMeColdRemember

I love photography - I fell in love with photography, I think, because it was my own thing, it wasn't something I needed other people's permission to do. So, it was really freeing for me actually to be able to not be a famous person and just to take pictures.

Amanda de Cadenet

LovePeopleMeThinkPhotography

Authority figures are so irritating. Because they always tell you to do things for reasons that aren't very good. That sums up what authority is about for me.

Rupert Everett

GoodMeYouAuthorityAlwaysTell

The family is changing, not disappearing. We have to broaden our understanding of it, look for the new metaphors.

Mary Catherine Bateson

FamilyUnderstandingLookNewOur

The studios are very much business. Maybe it was always that way. It is really commercial now. Judgments are made and directions are given to make the cash register ring.

Dianne Wiest

BusinessNowRingWayAlwaysCash

I speak for Kashmiri pundits because injustice has been done to them, and the political discourse doesn't give them enough importance.

Anupam Kher

SpeakPoliticalEnoughInjustice

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