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Thom Gunn Quotes

I had assumed that I would age with all my friends growing old around me, dying off very gradually one by one. And here was a plague that cut them off so early.

Thom Gunn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: british
Birth: August 29, 1929 - April 25, 2004

Topics

Age Me Friends Early Growing Old

I'm a fraidy cat. I play everything very safe in my life, so I think that's why I like characters that don't.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Life Think My Life Play Why Cat

I've never cheated on my wife, ever. But to say that it doesn't exist or it doesn't happen and saying you never deal with it would be lying.

Andy Grammer

Wife Saying You Say Lying Never

The American formula for creating business is not to have the government create business.

John Sununu

Business Government American Create

I have no upper arm strength!

Torrey DeVitto

Strength Arm Upper

I try to tell the story, always. I do not want to be part of it.

Robin Leach

Story Want Try Always Tell Part

'Ralph's Party' was a romantic comedy, and at the end of it, the two main characters, Ralph and Jen, kiss for the first time and think they're going to be happy together. Then, 10 years later, I wrote a sequel in which they've been together for 10 years and are about to split up.

Lisa Jewell

Time Romantic Together Happy Kiss

My only obligation is to keep myself and other people guessing.

Jude Law

Myself People Obligation Guessing

Our people could not talk with these white-faced men, but they used signs which all people understand.

Chief Joseph

Men People Understand Talk Signs

Even IBM can't stand in the way of progress... for more than a decade.

Craig Bruce

Progress Stand Way More Decade Even

I was happy being a lawyer, and the thought of becoming a model or even actor never came to my mind, even though I knew I looked good.

Shaheer Sheikh

Good Happy Mind Lawyer Thought Knew

Don't believe the hype. I don't care how many number ones you have at the box office, I don't care how much they say you're great, don't believe it. Just stay in your lane and do what you're supposed to do.

Tyler Perry

Great Believe Care You Say Office

If you want to get each individual's honest opinion, you don't want that opinion to be influenced by others who are present, much less allow a group to coordinate what they are going to say.

Thomas Sowell

Opinion Present You Say Want Group