Terry Teachout Quotes

I suspect that most playgoers don't understand how inexact a science literary translation is. Even the simplest of lines may lend itself to multiple renderings.

Terry Teachout

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 6, 1956

Topics

ScienceUnderstandLinesMayEven

I will say that I wasn't susceptible to Tony Robbins-like pitches, even as a younger man.

Andy Kindler

ManSayWillEvenYoungerPitches

American influence in the world is certainly considerable, but the United States does not control, directly or indirectly, the politics and economics of other societies, as empires have always done, save for a few special cases that turn out to be the exceptions that prove the rule.

Michael Mandelbaum

PoliticsControlEconomicsWorld

To be a director, you have to think you're the best. Ever since I went to film school, I imagined that you have to think deep down that you want to be Martin Scorsese or you want to be P.T. Anderson. Like, am I as good as those guys? Absolutely not. I feel like I keep learning, and I feel like I keep getting better.

Jonathan Levine

LearningGoodBestSchoolBetter

I had always wanted to be an actress. I went to summer theater camp from kindergarten on up until high school, and always had the leads in all the plays - even though they were at the YMCA - but it was something I always wanted to do.

Chloe Sevigny

SchoolHigh SchoolSummerHighUp

I think the fact that 'Black Lightning,' 'Luke Cage' and 'Black Panther' have each made noise in their own way will only lead to different superheroes and different genres.

Cheo Hodari Coker

BlackThinkWillWayCageNoise

Movement has been one of the few constants in my life, and I always feel a great sense of optimism when I set off to a new place.

Conor Oberst

LifeGreatOptimismFeelMy Life

When I didn't become the quintessential Yash Chopra hero, I got into the 'struggle' period and became negative.

Arfi Lamba

HeroStruggleNegativeBecomeGot

I don't do much cooking because it's impossible when you travel so much. You go grocery shopping, buy everything, and then get a call to fly out for two weeks. By the time you're back, all the food is rotten.

Winnie Harlow

TimeFoodCookingTravelShopping

Sometimes my husband has to literally pull me away from the computer.

Sherri Shepherd

MeHusbandSometimesAwayPull

I wish we could have state-of-the-art hospitals in every corner of the earth... but realistically, it's going to be a while before that can happen. But we can immunise every kid on earth, and we can prevent these diseases. It's only a matter of political will, a little bit of money and some systems to do it.

Seth Berkley

MoneyPoliticalWishEarthMatter

It is not the team that creates the comfort zone. I thinks it's the kind of films. You keep doing same kind of films that makes you comfortable. But none of my roles have been the same. They have been different, even though the films' premise were the same.

Nushrat Bharucha

TeamComfort ZoneDoingYouComfort

I admire anyone with their own sense of personal style.

Nicole Richie

StyleAdmirePersonalOwnSense

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