Terry Eagleton Quotes

Irish fiction is full of secrets, guilty pasts, divided identities. It is no wonder that there is such a rich tradition of Gothic writing in a nation so haunted by history.

Terry Eagleton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 22, 1943

Topics

HistoryWritingRichSecretsGuilty

When I was a boy, I was sagging my pants like everyone else. Some boys become men and continue to sag their pants because that's their form of rebellion.

Jidenna

MenBoyRebellionBecomePantsLike

When I first got pregnant, I freaked out. Then I had to remind myself: I'm turning 30.

Melissa Joan Hart

MyselfFirstOutGotRemindTurning

If I can't act, I would go to college and maybe be a veterinarian.

Megan Charpentier

CollegeGoActVeterinarianWould

The eternal and uneasy relationship between ballet and modern dance endures, but radically altered in tone and intensity.

Robert Gottlieb

RelationshipDanceToneModern

I was MCing in the playground, spitting lyrics over mobile phones - Sony Ericsson, Walkmans, W810s, the Teardrop Nokia phones, all of that. Vital equipment! I never even had a DJ set where a DJ's playing vinyl, and I'm spitting.

Stormzy

DJPlaygroundNeverPhonesOver

If deep-frying catfish, try a dredge of seasoned flour and cornmeal and add some bacon fat to the oil.

Tom Douglas

FatTryOilBaconCatfishSome

And everything is controlled and everybody is a member of some committee, because then their watchdogs placed in the committees can control everything, what this person says or how this person think(s), you know.

Milos Forman

ControlYouPersonKnowEverything

I have my life on the field, but when I finish that, I want a quiet life with my family.

David Silva

LifeFamilyMy LifeQuietWant

'30 Rock' is the holy grail of comedy in my opinion.

Cheyenne Jackson

OpinionComedyRockHolyHoly Grail

I adore kids. I enjoy everything that they bring to the party. They just say what they think.

Prince Harry

ThinkEnjoyPartySayEverything

I suppose I was much more serious-minded in the '70s and '80s.

Paul Weller

MoreMuchSupposeSerious-Minded

Death is the one predator we can't escape. But vampires have found the loophole so many of us crave. I think that's the allure of vampirism.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

DeathThinkEscapeUsFoundI Think

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