George Saintsbury Quotes

The transition state of manners and language cannot be too often insisted upon: for this affected the process at both ends, giving the artist in fictitious life an uncertain model to copy and unstable materials to work in.

George Saintsbury

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 23, 1845 - January 28, 1933

Topics

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'Jeffree Star Approved' is copyrighted in America.

Jeffree Star

AmericaStarApproved

You can work very hard on a crappy movie.

Stephen McFeely

WorkYouHardMovieCrappyVery

The drums were new to me; I was just playing what was in my head. I was a guitar player originally - so on the drums, I just played what was in my head rather than caring too much about what others were playing. And in that way, I came up with a simple but unique style.

Tommy Ramone

StyleSimpleCaringMeGuitarNew

I never believed that Israel had the right to exist at all.

Tom Paulin

NeverRightIsraelExistBelieved

I think that my general feeling about the United States is that democracy works, and I've believed that my whole life, and my experience as a businessperson for 30 years was if you ignore the sound and fury, American democracy works if you give it enough time.

Tom Steyer

LifeTimeExperienceDemocracyThink

It's a small percentage of people who do the 80-hour-a-week high-powered career thing, and they're almost all men. Why? Well, men are driven by socio-economic status more than women.

Jordan Peterson

WomenMenPeopleSmallCareerWhy

I'm an independent. I've signed with no label.

Christina Grimmie

IndependentLabelSigned

I was shooting a bikini promotion in Mahe in the Seychelles in 1980 when there was a military coup and I, along with a roomful of other people, ended up being kidnapped and held hostage at gunpoint in a windowless room with no ventilation for 36 hours.

Brigitte Nielsen

PeoplePromotionMilitaryShooting

Since the big band started I'm just always swamped with movies and things. It certainly pays the bills and it's very satisfying, because I get to write all these big charts and all this crazy music.

Brian Setzer

MusicCrazyMoviesBandWriteBig

Sometimes we have to disobey in order to transcend, in order to survive.

Sebastian Lelio

SurviveSometimesOrderTranscend

If I can pay the bills, I'm happy.

Morgan Wootten

HappyI CanPayBills

People don't really know me at all.

Leona Lewis

PeopleMeKnowReally

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