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Evelyn Underhill Quotes

Never forget that the key to the situation lies in the will and not in the imagination.

Evelyn Underhill

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: December 6, 1875 - June 15, 1941

Topics

Imagination Key Never Forget Forget

It took me twenty years to get Steven Parrino's work. From the time I first saw his art, in the mid-eighties, I almost always dismissed it as mannered, Romantic, formulaic, conceptualist-formalist heavy-metal boy-art abstraction.

Work Time Art Romantic Me First

People think the gold medal is yours and they say you're going to win - but they have no idea how hard it is. People aren't doing it negatively - they're mostly lovely and they really do want you to win - but they don't understand the difficulty and intensity of competition.

Jessica Ennis-Hill

Competition People Gold Win Think

Nothing against Nicki Minaj - I think she's a dope lyricist, and her body is perfect, along with a dope personality. But I'm more into a woman who's not so much into the spotlight.

Personality Woman Think Body Perfect

The best you can sometimes do is learn to take a breath, count to ten and simply accept that try as you might, no, your husband will never, ever learn not to drop a wet towel on the bed. That acceptance too counts as resolving a fight.

Best Acceptance Fight Husband Learn

Writing is so fun precisely because if you take out the right adjective, the readers can decide what kind of book is in their hands. Suspension of disbelief should not be mandatory in contemporary writing.

Fun Writing Book Hands You Kind

I have a lot of friends who, especially in Tennessee, were looking forward to getting married who wanted to wait until it was legal in the state that they live in to get married.

Trisha Yearwood

Live Looking Forward Wait Forward

We need to broaden our sympathies both in space and time - and perceive ourselves as part of a long heritage, and stewards for an immense future.

Future Time Space Long Heritage Our

Muftis and bishops should be like ripe camembert cheeses - a bit on the nose and not for the faint-hearted, but memorable!

Memorable Nose Like Ripe Should Bit

It is difficult to understand these people who democratically take part in elections and a referendum, but are then incapable of democratically accepting the will of the people.

People Understand Will Difficult Who

I discovered John Fante when I was 17 years old - strangely, not through Charles Bukowski, but through William Saroyan, who was his drinking buddy.

Jonathan Evison

Old Years Through Who Buddy His

Some comics are in it for what they can get out of it. Others are in it for a love of comedy. I think those that are in it for a genuine love of comedy find each other within the circuit and become friends.

Love Think Comedy Friends Find Out

When a person makes a decision, people will always want a reason they understand, so they'll put a negative spin on things.

Decision People Negative Person Want

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