William Allingham Quotes

I have been an 'Official' all my life, without the least turn for it. I never could attain a true official manner, which is highly artificial and handles trifles with ludicrously disproportionate gravity.

William Allingham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: March 19, 1824 - November 18, 1889

Topics

LifeMy LifeTrueGravityNever

The Senate floor is and always has been the great arena of our democracy. I spent eight years in my younger life as a boxer, and sometimes when I enter the chamber, I think, 'This is the ring. The American people can see us here and listen to our arguments. This is where the fights matter.'

Jim Webb

LifeGreatPeopleDemocracyThink

No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

SocietyOthersTalkMisunderstood

Success is not a stop sign.

Robert Kiyosaki

SuccessStopSuccess IsSign

I can play a lot of different instruments adequately but nothing really well.

Amy Winehouse

I CanPlayNothingWellDifferent

My wife and I just prefer Seattle. It's a beautiful city. Great setting. You open your front door in the morning and the air smells like pine and the sea, as opposed to bus exhaust.

Ron Reagan

MorningSeaBeautifulGreatWife

I'm planning to retire from salsa. I'm planning to do a farewell tour.

Ruben Blades

PlanningRetireFarewellTour

I loved Barbara Stanwyck and Katharine Hepburn.

Rosemarie DeWitt

LovedBarbaraHepburn

With as much media as there is out there, there's always something that someone says that's stupid that you can make fun of.

Jason Jones

FunStupidSomeoneMediaYouOut

I think it's impossible to maintain a good, strong, muscular physique without taking some supplements. Between the protein shakes and the multivitamins that I take, I use C4, the pre-workout mix. I try to keep it as basic as I can, but I think I would shrink and disappear if I stopped taking protein shakes.

Joseph Gatt

GoodImpossibleStrongThinkI Can

Content zips around the Internet thanks to code - programming code. And code is subject to intellectual property laws.

Jonathan Zittrain

InternetIntellectualProgramming

Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.

Dolores Huerta

ChangeOpportunityMomentWorld

I'd seen the current stage production and the 1975 production of Chicago. I liked them both very much, but I didn't use them necessarily as inspiration.

Colleen Atwood

ChicagoInspirationStageProduction

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