George Gissing Quotes

For the man sound of body and serene of mind there is no such thing as bad weather; every day has its beauty, and storms which whip the blood do but make it pulse more vigorously.

George Gissing

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: November 22, 1857 - December 28, 1903

Topics

BeautyDayManMindWeatherBody

White collar conservative flashin down the street, pointing that plastic finger at me, they all assume my kind will drop and die, but I'm gonna wave my freak flag high.

Jimi Hendrix

MeWaveDieWhiteDownStreet

In Sweden, I went to an English school, where there was a mishmash of people from all over the world. Some were diplomatic kids with a lot of money, some were ghetto kids who came up from the suburbs, and I grew up in between. There's a community of second generation immigrants, and I became part of that because I had an American father.

Joel Kinnaman

FatherCommunityMoneySchoolPeople

My music, my whole approach to the synthesizer has completely changed now.

John Frusciante

MusicNowWholeChangedApproach

You either respect people's liberties, or you don't.

Mauricio Macri

RespectPeopleYouEitherLiberties

Yes, my works... are enshrined in museums, but I don't care if the pieces fall apart in 20 years.

Sigmar Polke

CareFallMuseumsYearsYesPieces

Space ails us moderns: we are sick with space.

Robert Frost

SpaceSickUs

A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all.

Rita Mae Brown

NegativeBetterInspirationDeadline

We have brought down emissions in this country through our legal system and through technological innovation. We can do this on our own. We don't have to have the permission of countries all over the world to do that.

Mike Lee

InnovationWorldLegalDownCountry

We need someone with superb judgement in their own right because, yes, a president can hire the best advisors on Earth, but I guarantee you this: Five advisors will give five different opinions. And it is the president - and the president alone - who always makes the final call.

Michelle Obama

AloneBestSomeoneOpinionsYou

I created a foundation for poor children called Sinfonia por el Peru, where they play in orchestras and choirs, learn values and get away from the bad life, become better citizens in every aspect.

Juan Diego Florez

LifeChildrenFoundationBetterBad

I'm beginning to think that you should only be allowed to serve two terms, before madness sets in.

Chris Lowe

BeginningThinkMadnessYouServe

If you had told me at 45 years old that I would have to go on tour to get rest, I would've said, 'That's not how it works.' But nothing can be more gratifying. I'm a very hands-on dad.

Chris Robinson

MeRestYouGoSaidNothing

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