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Cyril Connolly Quotes

Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: english
Birth: September 10, 1903 - November 26, 1974

Topics

Yourself Self Better Write Than

I believe that our national security lies not just in protecting our borders, but in bridging divides.

Believe Security I Believe Borders

I'm inspired by people who are so sensitive and vulnerable that they try to cover it up.

Jessica Chastain

People Try Inspired Up Sensitive

In the beginning, my mother humored me when I told her I wanted to be a reporter.

Jessica Savitch

Mother Beginning Me Her Reporter

I'm from Chicago, I live in Chicago and I wanted very much for the music in Chicago to succeed.

Live Music Succeed Chicago Much

When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.

Success Happiness Moment Butterfly

I was born in Massachusetts and lived there until I was thirteen years old.

Born Old Years Lived I Was Born

As you evolve, you learn that wrestling is not necessarily about stunts or spots. You need to go out and show the audience that they can love you for the persona you are - not because of the risk you're willing to take or the jeopardy you're willing to put your body in.

Love Learn You Body Go Your Body

With some actors, you can tell when they're acting all by themselves, no matter who else is in the screen.

You Acting Matter Tell Screen Who

We're strongest when we're united, and we're united when everyone has an opportunity to contribute their talents and ideas.

Opportunity Ideas Talents Everyone

When kids like Steven Spielberg were eight and nine and 10, they had little cameras, and that's all they wanted to do. When I was 10, I was in my attic pretending to host my own variety show. Spielberg wasn't. That's why he's a film director, and I'm doing what I'm doing.

Doing Why My Own Director Pretending

My easiest judgment for a script is 'do I want to keep reading it?'

Reading Want Judgment Keep Script

I bought a little hideaway up north, so I'll ship my motorcycle up there. It's much less dangerous than West Hollywood.

Motorcycle Ship Dangerous Hollywood

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