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William Cullen Bryant Quotes

The February sunshine steeps your boughs and tints the buds and swells the leaves within.

William Cullen Bryant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: November 3, 1794 - June 12, 1878

Topics

Sunshine February Within Your Buds

The persecuting spirit has its origin... in the assumption that one's own opinions are infallibly correct.

Opinions Spirit Own Origin Correct

I go to universities to talk to the students and teach them how to watch movies. Movies have so many elements - acting, music, art direction, costumes. I also tell them not to watch pirated movies. At the cinema, they can enjoy the big screen and the surround sound.

Music Art Direction Enjoy Acting Go

I loved 'Matilda.' The kids are so brilliant and uninhibited. They were inspiring. Seeing them onstage, just going wild, reminded me of when I was that age. I was excited for them and completely taken by their innocence and hard work.

Matthew James Thomas

Work Hard Work Age Me Loved Seeing

The day I'm able to be debt-free is the day I'm going to be the happiest guy around.

Day Guy Going Able Happiest Around

I've loved Alfred Cortot's playing from an early age, and I never tire of hearing his recordings, particularly Chopin and Schumann from the 1920s and '30s.

Age Loved Early Never 1920s Hearing

I play the drums, and I'm trying to teach myself how to play the piano.

Myself Trying Play Teach Piano How

When I'm writing a novel, I'm usually just trying to write about things that are interesting to me.

Me Writing Interesting Trying Write

Picture books are the distillation of an idea, and you have to use just the right words. I love that, and I try to use a lot of action verbs.

Love Words Action Picture You Try

Don't bother people for help without first trying to solve the problem yourself.

Yourself People Problem Help Trying

Don't go around asking the question, 'Is this character likeable?' and expect that to be compatible with serious literary endeavours. That's not what it's about.

Character Go Serious Question Asking

Men are destroyed for being rebellious, and women destroy themselves by failing to be rebellious. Unless you can make that next jump to either getting along with people or resisting people, you are ultimately destroying yourself.

Chuck Palahniuk

Women Men Yourself People You Jump

Society puts so much emphasis on outer appearance, but being confident in yourself and not letting others' opinions affect you is pretty amazing.

Brendan Dooling

Yourself Amazing Society Confident

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