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Paul Horgan Quotes

King Charles, who was also the Holy Roman Emperor, lived and worked in hard bare rooms with no carpets, crowding to the fire in winter, using the window's sunshine in summer.

Paul Horgan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: August 1, 1903 - March 8, 1995

Topics

Winter Sunshine Fire King Window

I have to say when we talk about the treatment of these prisoners that I would guess that these prisoners wake up every morning thanking Allah that Saddam Hussein is not in charge of these prisons.

Jim Inhofe

Morning Wake Up Say Allah Talk Up

When I was 18, I took a trip to Thailand with a friend. We stayed for a month. Bangkok was very raw for a teenager: there were no cellphones, no Internet, and the only music I had with me was this cassette by Liz Phair. I was writing a lot of poetry, and she embodied a talky style of songwriting that I found very accessible.

Jenny Lewis

Friend Music Style Poetry Me She

I've been told if you're an actress you can't sing, if you're a dancer you can't act, you can't do theatre and be respected if you've done a TV soap, you can't have a No. 1 record. All these different things they've told me I can't do, but I wanted to do them, so I've done them.

Martine McCutcheon

Me Theatre You Done Act Soap

I'm actually a very honest person, and sometimes I end up like, 'Man, I said too much.' It's hard for me not to tell the truth when you ask me.

Drake

Truth Man Me End You Person

We can compare classical chess and rapid chess with theatre and cinema - some actors don't like the latter and prefer to work in the theatre.

Boris Spassky

Work Theatre Cinema Chess Like Some

Something's happened in our society which I don't think is beneficial, and that's that you see the public being fed box-office news. Newscasts now, every local station - I've been traveling around the country a lot, and you see the local news, and they give box-office reports.

Bryan Cranston

Society Think You Country News Now

Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up.

Anne Lamott

Work Hope Do The Right Thing Wait

Dying is easy, it's living that scares me to death.

Annie Lennox

Death Me Easy Living Dying Scares

A lot of independent films offer a harsh reality check.

Aubrey Plaza

Reality Independent Check Offer Lot

I often shoot with scissors in my eyes.

Allan Dwan

Eyes Shoot Scissors Often

It's never a good idea to organize society in a way that depletes the energy of half the population. We discovered this with women decades ago, and now it's time to realize it with introverts.

Susan Cain

Good Women Time Society Energy Way

The final outcome cannot be known, either to the originator of a new theory, or to his colleagues and critics, who are bent on falsifying it. Thus, the scientific innovator may feel all the more lonely and uncertain.

Peter D. Mitchell

Colleagues Lonely Feel New More May