William Cullen Bryant Quotes

Eloquence is the poetry of prose.

William Cullen Bryant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PoetryProseEloquence

In a conversation with a male executive, he tells me that he doesn't hire women because 'it's not worth the trouble.' I mentally blacklist him.

Andy Dunn

WomenMeWorthConversationTrouble

I look for something that can challenge me or makes me ever so slightly afraid - fearful of how I am going to approach it - then I'll go for it. If the project appears linear or predictable, then I'll usually give it a miss. Anything that involves me being stretched as an actor, I go for.

Andrew Buchan

ChallengeI AmMeLookGoActor

Financial inclusion helps lift people out of poverty and can help speed economic development. It can draw more women into the mainstream of economic activity, harnessing their contributions to society.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

WomenPeopleSocietyFinancialHelp

I may be 80, but I intend to keep acting until the day I die. Instead of slowing down, I've discovered my second wind.

Steven Berkoff

DayWindDieActingDownMay

If you're gonna start a story, you start from the beginning, right?

Luke Evans

BeginningStartStoryYouRight

I thought of myself as a soldier who was going to law school.

Jason Kander

MyselfSchoolLawThoughtSoldier

I'm happily married.

Javier Bardem

MarriedHappily

As theater artists, it's a great luxury to have time.

Jonathan Freeman

GreatTimeLuxuryArtistsTheater

In any bureaucracy, there's a natural tendency to let the system become an excuse for inaction.

Chris Fussell

BureaucracyInactionBecomeSystem

From my perspective, the world's shaped me more than anything else. It's a feedback loop.

Chelsea Manning

PerspectiveMeWorldFeedbackMore

I have three favorite cities: London, Wellington, and Los Angeles. What makes them so good? The friends who live there.

Anthony McCarten

GoodLiveFriendsLos AngelesThree

With my good friend Rob Penny, I founded the Black Horizons Theater in Pittsburgh with the idea of using the theater to politicize the community or, as we said in those days, to raise the consciousness of the people.

August Wilson

GoodFriendCommunityPeopleBlack

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