Bernard Hopkins Quotes

I've had a hard life. I smell and sense fear. I didn't get that from Catholic school; I know what fear is.

Bernard Hopkins

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LifeFearSchoolKnowSmellHard

Narrative is so rich; it's given up so much.

Jim Crace

RichUpNarrativeMuchGiven

If I'm working on a poem, it's at the forefront of my mind; I'm working on it when I'm cooking dinner or stretched out on the sofa. But if I don't really have it by the 10th draft, I know it just isn't going to jell.

Maxine Kumin

CookingMindDinnerKnowOutSofa

Colorado needs a governor who brings people together to create jobs and cut government spending.

John Hickenlooper

TogetherGovernmentPeopleCreate

I do think digital media encourages speed-reading, which can be fine if one is simply seeking information. But a serious novel or work of history or volume of poetry is an experience one should savor, take time over.

Michael Dirda

WorkHistoryTimeExperiencePoetry

I think that one of the most important things that art can do is give you a reason to look at something, almost give you permission to look at something.

Trevor Paglen

ArtThinkYouLookImportantReason

I want to fight poverty and ignorance and give opportunity to those people who are locked out.

Russell Simmons

OpportunityIgnoranceFightPeople

Long walks on the beach are the supposed holy grail of a romantic evening. The beach becomes a kind of utopia - the place where all our dreams come true.

Roxane Gay

DreamsRomanticBeachEveningLong

I think it can be very safe to go to O'Hare and Wrigley and Sox park and Soldier Field, but you have to deal with some reality. Just because a threat is not specific and verifiable doesn't mean nearly what it used to mean, in terms of you being able to sleep well at night.

Mike Quigley

SleepNightThinkRealityYouGo

I definitely play some games, like Nintendo D.S. or the Wii, and some computer games.

Luis von Ahn

PlayGamesComputerLikeNintendo

Singing allowed me to express myself in ways that I wouldn't be able to do otherwise.

Josh Turner

MyselfMeSingingAbleWaysExpress

We all look for lost time.

Christian Lacroix

TimeLookLost

I have very strong relationships with my actors when I'm shooting. When you love an actor's work, you always feel you have to go further, and you make several films together. One film just gives you time to get acquainted.

Claire Denis

WorkLoveTimeTogetherStrongYou

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