Evelyn Waugh Quotes

News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read. And it's only news until he's read it. After that it's dead.

Evelyn Waugh

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 28, 1903 - April 10, 1966

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I probably would have gone the M.F.A. route except I was a dad at 19, and it made more sense to go to work for a newspaper and support a kid that way. But the funny thing is, that detour became the most important step in my developing as a novelist.

Jess Walter

WorkFunnyStepSupportImportant

I grew up years ago doing something that unfortunately doesn't hardly exist any more, a medium called Radio.

Robert Stack

DoingMoreYearsRadioUpSomething

Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies.

Anish Kapoor

ArtArtistsMakeObjects

I love Calle 13 - they are Puerto Rican; some songs sound like Reggaeton, but it's not Reggaeton; it's good urban music.

Stephanie Sigman

LoveGoodMusicSoundUrbanRican

My teenage life was a little strange.

Tom Holland

LifeStrangeLittleTeenage

I kicked off... and things went on from there... down and down.

Ronald Biggs

DownThingsOffKicked

Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.

Ronald Reagan

ManGovernmentDemocracyWorthDying

Ocean rowing is very much what you make it. Rowing technique is pretty irrelevant on the ocean. It's the psychology that's important.

Roz Savage

OceanYouImportantRowingPretty

Family comes first, and golf is second.

Jason Day

FamilyGolfFirstSecond

If I wasn't so insecure about myself I wouldn't work as hard as I do. I am constantly seeking approval.

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

WorkMyselfI AmHardApprovalAm

Any immigration-reform effort must begin first with border security and enforcement of the law.

Cory Gardner

EffortLawBorderSecurityFirst

Watching the completed version of The Two Towers for example, I was very conscious of scenes - sometimes whole sequences - that I had seen being filmed or edited but which hadn't made it into the final cut.

Brian Sibley

SometimesWatchingTwoFinalSeen

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