Charles Pollock Quotes

A chair, it's like a sculpture. It starts as a thought and then becomes an idea, something I might think about for years. When the time is right, I express it on paper, usually as a simple line in space. Finally, it takes shape.

Charles Pollock

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 25, 1902 - May 8, 1988

Topics

TimeSimpleSpaceThinkThought

A literary journal is intended to connect writer with reader; the role of the editor is to mediate.

John Barton

JournalConnectRoleWriterEditor

I think we are ready to know that there are going to be people who are ready to save the world, who come out when you're in trouble and make sure that you're okay.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

PeopleWorldThinkYouReadyKnow

To succeed, one must be creative and persistent.

John H. Johnson

LeadershipCreativeSucceedMust

One of the tragedies of the struggle against racism is that up to now there has been no national organization which could speak to the growing militancy of young black people in the urban ghetto.

Stokely Carmichael

StruggleRacismPeopleOrganization

Success has affected my self-definition in that I have more money. Writers pooh-pooh that idea, but it's a huge deal.

Mary Karr

SuccessMoneyMoreDealIdeaHuge

Facebook is about seeing what your friend is doing. Twitter, you follow different people. Flipboard is about passions and interests and topics, and so it's the same social web that all of these products are letting you look at, but Flipboard is coming at it from a more topical point of view.

Mike McCue

FriendPeopleViewDoingYouLook

I don't want to get pigeon-holed into a certain kind of character. I love action roles and the hero, but I want to keep trying something new.

Michael Trucco

LoveCharacterHeroActionTrying

But it is one of these sort of mythologies about America and its intellectual history, that the right embraced this thing called social Darwinism, when it never did so.

Jonah Goldberg

HistoryAmericaIntellectualNever

I get up at 6:17 in the morning. I've timed it perfectly.

Jonathan Brownlee

MorningUpGetPerfectly

I had a lot of really terrible advice early in my writing career and I cheesed off people without even knowing it, all the while thinking I was implementing good advice.

Douglas Coupland

GoodPeopleWritingThinkingAdvice

When liberals finally grasped the strength of popular feeling about the family, they cried to appropriate the rhetoric and symbolism of family values for their own purposes.

Christopher Lasch

FamilyStrengthValuesFeelingOwn

I've always been a fan of Korean cinema but never really pursued it, as I wanted to pave my way here in the States. I figured, once I established myself here, Korea might take notice. And it did.

Brian Tee

MyselfCinemaWayNeverAlwaysHere

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