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Thomas Babington Macaulay Quotes

As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.

Thomas Babington Macaulay

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: british
Birth: October 25, 1800 - December 28, 1859

Topics

Poetry Civilization Almost Advances

I'm not a morose person; it's just that my best songs reflect on the sadder aspects of life.

Life Best Person Reflect Just Songs

The best thing for my creative process is a deadline.

Best Creative Process Deadline Thing

The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.

Keep Main Thing Main Thing

Self-hatred and self-love are equally self-centered.

Self-Love Self-Centered Equally

Even if you plan your book, the actual writing is unplanned.

Writing Book Plan You Your Even

Sometimes I don't feel like an actor. Sometimes I speak about it like it was another job, and then I go, 'Wait a minute - I am one!'

Job I Am Wait Speak Feel Sometimes

I like to get my hands dirty. Talk is cheap.

Hands Dirty Talk Cheap Get Like

I like one nice man because he gets three tickets for the cinema so we've got somewhere to put our coats. He passes the test. I've been quite surprised because I really didn't expect to be wined and dined, and it's quite nice.

Man Cinema Nice Three Test Expect

All human kingship risks a denial of the sovereignty of God.

Peter Hollingworth

God Risks Human Denial Sovereignty

Once you get a taste of success, it's a hard thing to turn down.

Success You Down Hard Turn Taste

You either entertain an audience or you don't.

You Audience Either Entertain

I always had long legs. When I was young, I used to think, 'Why do I look like a little pony?'

Think Long Look Young Why Legs

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