Frank McCourt Quotes

My childhood here... was very limited. So it was a long, long time before I actually went out to Brooklyn.

Frank McCourt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: August 19, 1930 - July 19, 2009

Topics

TimeChildhoodLongBrooklynOut

Time only has value when it intersects with energy.

Jim Loehr

TimeValueEnergyOnly

Then I took 8 years of French Horn, first jazz, and then classical.

Jim Coleman

JazzFirstYearsFrenchHornThen

I think if a woman is feeling aggressive, she should be aggressive and not hold back.

Jhene Aiko

WomanThinkBackFeelingSheHold

To be human and to be adult means constantly to be in the grip of opposing emotions, to have daily to reconcile apparently conflicting tensions. I want this, but need that. I cherish this, but I adore its opposite too.

Stephen Fry

DailyEmotionsWantCherishNeed

Children take in more information than we'd like to believe.

Marya Hornbacher

ChildrenBelieveInformationMore

I was going to go be an auto mechanic.

Milo Ventimiglia

MechanicGoGoingAuto

Mysticism, in the narrow sense, implies a specific experience which is foreign to most poets and most men, but on the other hand, it represents an instinct which is a human sine qua non.

Louis MacNeice

ExperienceMenHandHumanSense

Trump wants to take us back to a time when people like him could abuse others with little to no consequence, when people like him could exploit the labor of others to build vast amounts of wealth, when people like him could create public policy that specifically benefited them while suppressing the rights and social mobility of others.

DeRay Mckesson

TimePeopleWealthCreateLaborHim

In terms of the energy-banking concept, what we'd love to be able to do is to act in a way where customers could deposit excess energy when they didn't need it and withdraw it when they did need it.

Debra L. Reed

LoveEnergyWayNeedActWhere

The devil ain't got no power over me. The devil come, and me shake hands with the devil. Devil have his part to play. Devil's a good friend, too... because when you don't know him, that's the time he can mosh you down.

Bob Marley

GoodFriendPowerTimeMeDevil

I actually had kind of one of those crazy experiences where when I hit, it was black out excruciating pain, and then white out absence of pain, and the subconscience thought that I want to go back.

Brooke Burns

PainCrazyBlackThoughtBackWhite

There is a deep-felt desire among the people to stand firmly together in dealing with the challenges of the future.

Ariel Sharon

FutureTogetherPeopleChallenges

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