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James Beattie Quotes

Be ignorance thy choice, where knowledge leads to woe.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: scottish
Birth: October 25, 1735 - August 18, 1803

Topics

Knowledge Ignorance Choice Where Woe

I'm not so naive as to think that everybody always succeeds, right? I mean, half of Shakespeare's stories are tragedies - right?

Michael J. Saylor

Think Mean Right Naive Always Half

My films are always concerned with family, friendship, honor, and patriotism.

Family Friendship Patriotism Honor

I seldom was ever off my seat on the bench during the game.

Game Bench Seat Off Seldom Ever

The most passionately anti-Obama Republican politicians and activists consider themselves the truest and purest of conservatives, and often unleash their scorn and fury on others who also call themselves conservative but differ on strategy and tactics.

Strategy Others Conservative Call

I think if you were to really peek under the hood of what got Aerosmith back again for our second life in the Eighties, you'll find out that it's exactly this, it's the willingness to take a risk.

Life Think Hood You Back Find

In TV, film, and music there's a lot of snobbery, and I don't like it. I've never been a cultural snob.

Music Never Snob Film Been Like

I'll never forget where I came from. It's always on my mind.

Mind Never Forget Forget Never Where

From a young age, I saw and placed importance on spirituality within religion.

Age Religion Young Within Saw

I didn't have a dollar to my name in 2006.

Any horror element is as much psychological as special effects.

Christopher Eccleston

Special Horror Element Much Effects

Each of my books is different. Deliberately... I wanted to create my society, my people, in their fullness.

People Society Create Different Each

This was possible only by dint of extended periods of frequently quite painful reflection and digestion.

Brian Ferneyhough

Reflection Possible Painful Only

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