Patrick White Quotes

Then about 1951 I began writing again, painfully, a novel I called in the beginning A Life Sentence on Earth, but which developed into The Tree of Man.

Patrick White

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: australian
  • Birth: May 28, 1912 - September 30, 1990

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LifeTreeBeginningManWriting

And there's always one special element. In 'There Goes My Baby,' it's the out-of-tune timpani. 'Stand by Me,' it's the bass pattern. Of course, all the elements come together to make a great record. But there's always one standout.

Jerry Leiber

GreatTogetherMeBabyStandAlways

I think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty.

Matthew McConaughey

ThinkGuiltyKnowClientsDefense

I get appalled when I see good drivers being left on the sidelines because they haven't come up with the half million to a million to put themselves in a competitive car.

John Surtees

GoodCarSeeI SeeUpCompetitive

Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give.

Amy Lowell

TimeBestGreedEarthGiveWhich

Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, and you can't settle anything until morning anyway.

Rose Kennedy

GoodMorningAngerSleepNightLose

I remember going to acting class, so certain that no one's ever going to know my name.

Debby Ryan

NameRememberActingKnowClass

Yoga's hard for me, but I know you can really feel the difference when you do it consistently. I'd rather be playing basketball.

Chris Noth

MeBasketballFeelYouKnowHard

I'm always staying motivated because, as training camp goes on, practices become more intense, harder, and shorter. It's a mental thing, too, not only physical - you have to stay mentally sharp and stay focused on the task in front of you.

Brock Lesnar

TrainingStay FocusedYouBecome

If I'm in Malibu driving up and down Pacific Coast Highway, my '68 Dodge Charger usually is what I like to drive.

Brody Jenner

DriveDrivingDownUp And DownUp

I need to feel happy outside.

Antoine Griezmann

HappyFeelOutsideNeed

Consciousness, much like our feelings, is based on a representation of the body and how it changes when reacting to certain stimuli. Self-image would be unthinkable without this representation.

Antonio Damasio

BodyFeelingsChangesWithoutWould

I'm excited about Los Angeles because I believe in her. I believe in her destiny. I think that the fact that we have so many different people from so many parts of the world is a big reason why L.A. is the city of America's promise.

Antonio Villaraigosa

PeopleCityWorldBelieveThinkWhy

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