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William Butler Yeats Quotes

Take, if you must, this little bag of dreams, Unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round.

William Butler Yeats

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: irish
Birth: June 13, 1865 - January 28, 1939

Topics

Dreams Bag You Will Little Take

Homes make patriots. He who has sat by his own fireside with wife and children will defend it. Few men have been patriotic enough to shoulder a musket in defense of a boarding house. The prosperity and glory of our country depend upon the number of people who are the owners of homes.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Children Men Wife People Enough

Being honest with the public is how they respect you.

Respect You Being Honest Honest How

Actors are an insecure breed. It's hard to have your career depend upon other people's opinions of what you do.

People Opinions You Career Depend

People feel they are not participating in the decision-making process. Decisions are exclusive to those at the very top. You have grown up with crony capitalism and it creates ever more resentment.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

People Capitalism Process Decisions

I probably went into sports with a sense of competitiveness and came out of it even more competitive.

Sports More Out Competitive Sense

Don't be afraid to fail. For the love of God, don't be afraid to fail, because you're going to fail. So try to fail as hard as you can is what I would say, because you're always going to get up and you're going to learn something from it.

Love God Learn You Say Try

That's the job of an actor. You get to be in all these strange new challenging situations.

Job You New Strange Actor Get

The things that got me through grade school are helping me out later in life. It's like, I show up on time. If you buy a ticket to one of my shows, I'll show up. I'll be there. And if it says 10:00, I'll be on stage at 10:00.

Life Time School Me You Stage

These small shows were decidedly a success. The exhibitions were not too large to be seen easily. It was not an effort, as larger collections of pictures usually are.

Success Effort Small Pictures Seen

The geeks shall inherit the earth - I've always said that.

Earth Said Always Inherit Shall

If you study my paintings, there are no signs of human life.

Life You Human Study Signs

I started to respect older actors when I was young and then contemporary actors later on. Then I learned respect for comedy. When I was first doing theatre, I thought of it as just a means to become Sarah Bernhardt or someone like that. But acting with young people has been a great learning experience.

Learning Respect Great Experience

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