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Alexander Pope Quotes

Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: english
Birth: May 21, 1688 - May 30, 1744

Topics

Time Stronger Leave Us Passions Our

My mother's brother became the undersecretary of the interior for Nixon, which did cause a little drama in my family because I was going to riots and everything, but he turned out great and gave us a nice cheque for an AIDS benefit we had for the 'Serial Mom' premiere.

Family Mother Great Brother Mom Out

My favorite country blues player was Big Bill Broonzy. City blues was Freddie King, but I liked them all - Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, Ralph Willis, Lonnie Johnson, Brownie McGhee and the three Kings, B.B., Albert and Freddie. Jazz-wise, I listened to Django, Barney Kessel and Wes Montgomery.

King City Kings Country Blues Three

Tennis is a big puzzle. It's not any more physical or mental; you have to have all the pieces first, and then you have to put all the pieces together. For me, it took me time.

Time Together Me Puzzle You Tennis

I believe that everything we think and feel and do produces a result and that we have to deal with that result - that result is then something that produces another result, so on and so forth, so yes, I do believe in causality.

Shyam Selvadurai

Believe Think Feel Result I Believe

If I didn't want to work for a couple of years, I wouldn't have to-it's a great feeling, to know I'm doing it because I want to do it.

Work Great Doing Feeling Know Want

Spider-Man has always been a huge part of my life. I love the movies. I love the comics. And I always just wanted to be Spider-Man.

Life Love My Life Movies Always

I think I would love a shot at remaking 'The Philadelphia Story,' as daunting as it is. I still think it's fantastic. I love the '30s comedies because they're allowed to be both comic and elegant, and the women are so complicated in them.

Michael Patrick King

Love Women Story Think Complicated

There are art forms we don't know about yet that will be enabled by technology we haven't invented yet.

Technology Art Know Will About

Everyone feels a sense of ownership in creating a Lynn Shelton movie. Lynn chooses amazing people - including the crew. Every person there is committed to making the film the best it can be.

Best People Amazing Ownership Person

Don't put too many chefs to work. Sometimes they get too involved in the ingredients and are of no help.

Work Help Sometimes Ingredients Get

I've always been inspired by Don Quixote as a role model of sorts, of the power of books to sort of make you insane in maybe a beautiful way.

Power Beautiful You Role Model Way

I don't listen to a lot of music any more and even the people I've loved for years - the Nick Drakes of this world - I can't go back to them and listen to them over and over.

Music People World Loved Back Go

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