George Henry Lewes Quotes

Murder, like talent, seems occasionally to run in families.

George Henry Lewes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: April 18, 1817 - November 30, 1878

Topics

TalentRunSeemsLikeFamilies

Quite frankly, I'm a member of the investigative committee, one of the senior members of the panel. I don't take our investigative facts and information from a magazine or some article.

John Mica

FactsInformationCommitteeSenior

I don't know what we did without Velcro in the American theater. It's a miracle substance! People had long intermissions, probably.

Jefferson Mays

PeopleAmericanLongKnowMiracle

I must thank my good friend Nigel Brennan. His strength of character in the midst of extreme hardship inspired me during the darkest days. Despite our separation, he always managed to find small ways to remind me that there are gentlemen in the world, even when I was surrounded by just the opposite.

Amanda Lindhout

StrengthGoodFriendCharacterWorld

I think it takes people to get to know you and the recognition comes over time.

Steffi Graf

TimePeopleThinkRecognitionYou

The fact of the matter is, people care about their own human interests: the people they love, their families, and their communities.

Tom Steyer

LovePeopleCareMatterHumanOwn

One needs to know what the hierarchy of values are from which one takes inspiration, and in a democratic society this is the subject of continuous democratic debate.

Rocco Buttiglione

SocietyValuesDebateKnowHierarchy

I find my fans are really funny people. Most comedians can't say that about their fans.

Mike Birbiglia

FunnyPeopleFindSayFansMost

People say if you're doing an art project, that's different from a book, but I honestly don't see it. I try and try, and I just don't.

Douglas Coupland

ArtPeopleBookDoingYouSay

Life experiences can, at times, be quite humbling, but you learn from them. But I like the changes in my life and what kind of person they've made me into. I'm very open, not as judgmental as I was in my twenties, and a lot more compassionate.

Donna Air

LifeMeLearnMy LifeYouPerson

Poets have a sense of place. My place was London, and I sang about it.

Donovan

PlaceLondonSensePoetsAboutSang

I'm a selfish person, and I'm going onstage to have a good time, and I'd love if you want to be a part of it. So if people don't get it, they're wrong. I think they're wrong, and I think they either don't want to have a good time or they just don't like my style.

Chris D'Elia

LoveGoodTimeStylePeopleSelfish

I used to be a stressed-out person. I'm not anymore. I try to find the lining in everything in life.

Christina Applegate

LifeFindPersonTryEverything

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