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Eugene Field Quotes

Ideas came with explosive immediacy, like an instant birth. Human thought is like a monstrous pendulum; it keeps swinging from one extreme to the other.

Eugene Field

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: September 2, 1850 - November 4, 1895

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Ideas Thought Birth Human Swinging

The first time I had to hold a baby, I was really nervous, but I soon grew in confidence.

Jessica Raine

Confidence Time Baby Nervous First

Gritty people train at the edge of their comfort zone. They zero in on one narrow aspect of their performance and set a stretch goal to improve it.

Angela Duckworth

People Performance Comfort Zone Goal

It has to be convenient. You have to be able to bank with me anytime.

Ana Patricia Botin

Me You Bank Able Convenient Anytime

The public has an appetite for anything about imagination - anything that is as far away from reality as is creatively possible.

Steven Spielberg

Imagination Reality Far Away Possible

Any time you're working on big things, you're going to get criticized along the way.

Steve Scalise

Time You Way Things Big Going

When I first read the script, I realized that Katie would have to be played as a rather down-to-earth person.

Dorothy McGuire

Person First Would Read Rather

The simultaneous reactions elicited all over the world by the reading of newspaper dispatches about the same events create, as it were, a common mental pulse beat for the whole of civilized mankind.

Christian Lous Lange

World Reading Create Newspaper Over

People can talk all they want; that doesn't affect how I go about my business.

Colin Kaepernick

Business People Go Want Talk Affect

Crimes of the century differ from the garden variety of murders. They involve wealth, celebrity and powerful attorneys, and live on for decades after the verdict has been rendered.

Armand Deutsch

Live Powerful Wealth Garden Variety

My mom was my mother and father. My father lost his mind when I was about 4 years old. And my mom did everything she could to make sure that we was brought up right.

Anthony Ray Hinton

Father Mother Mind Mom Lost She

Science fiction is exciting because it promises to show the world and the universe from perspectives radically unlike what we've seen before.

Annalee Newitz

Science World Promises Universe Seen

Though they don't always have to be set in fog, weather is incredibly important in ghost stories. As is suspense: you've got to turn the screw very, very slowly.

Susan Hill

Fog Weather You Important Turn Got