Lawrence Clark Powell Quotes

What makes a book great, a so-called classic, it its quality of always being modern, of its author, though he be long dead, continuing to speak to each new generation.

Lawrence Clark Powell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 6, 1906 - March 14, 2001

Topics

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I'm never looking at life in terms of legacy.

Andrew Forrest

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Whatever is referred to must exist. Let us call this the axiom of existence.

John Searle

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When you hear the words 'magic' and 'story', they will probably evoke thoughts of your favourite fairy tales from childhood. Storybook pages abound with all manner of magic: fantastical fairies, wish-granting genies, or even a certain boy wizard.

Tony DiTerlizzi

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Television's grown up a lot. It's a little more adult, which I think is a good thing. It allows actors to tell more complex stories. I'm happy to see where it ends up.

Tom Selleck

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One can remain eternally young if, each day, one grows rich by marvelous moments.

Romy Schneider

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I'm reaching a huge audience. I'm doing what artists like Beyonce are doing in terms of selling out stadiums. The difference is my audience speaks Spanish.

Romeo Santos

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As I grew up, I started practising gymnastics. I love dancing as well. So that keeps me fit.

Disha Patani

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Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.

Christopher Hitchens

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You never have to guess where you stand with me.

Courteney Cox

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In social settings, under the guise of joking, being collegial, flirting, or having a good time, I undoubtedly caused some women to question themselves, retreat, feel alone, and worry they can't be their authentic selves.

Chris Sacca

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The guitar was my weapon, my shield to hide behind.

Brian May

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I can't help slightly falling in love with every character I write about. And I quite like writing about people who are vilified.

Peter Morgan

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