Etel Adnan Quotes

Places are part of nature, of the bigger picture. We are interrelated. When we contemplate them in their own right, they can sometimes change our lives; they can become spiritual experiences.

Etel Adnan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: lebanese
  • Birth: February 24, 1925

Topics

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There is no spray can called 'Instant Stardom', only talent can keep you at the top.

Jim Dale

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Some people are really good at playing the movie star - they are really good at cultivating that mystique - but I'm not really into that.

Joel Edgerton

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I don't like to bad-mouth other shows, but I was very disturbed after seeing 'Starlight Express.' It had very little to do with musical comedy as I know it. It had to do with sound and spectacle and records and technology and amplification.

Joel Grey

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I get people saying, 'Opera is too large a canvas for me. I don't love it. I love movies that feel almost like documentaries,' in terms of artistic vocabularies of storytelling. I totally get that discussion; that makes sense to me.

Jeff Perry

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I initially thought I would be an architect, maybe. So I went to architecture camp and quickly learned that I did not want to be an architect. I was like, 'No. This is not for me.'

Robin Lord Taylor

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I started playing when I was 5. I'm from a family of musicians.

Luka Sulic

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I love having those lyrics that at first make you think it's about one thing, but it's really about something so much more.

Jon Pardi

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I love it when somebody makes me laugh - it's what attracts me to people.

Dawn French

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No film critic's going to say it, but 'Madagascar 3' is better than 'The Artist.'

Chris Rock

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In my early twenties, I had no idea who I was. And I think that's one reason you should try different relationships. I've had good and bad ones, but I took away things from them that helped me become who I am.

Cobie Smulders

GoodI AmMeThinkYouEarly

In any kid's relationship with their parents, there's always an influence there. You always want to do them proud.

Colin Morgan

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The forces that are in play on climate change essentially revolve around the generation of power, the transportation of goods and services and people, and the sorts of materials that we use to fuel the whole of our civilisation.

Peter Garrett

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