Frank McCourt Quotes

When I got out of the army, I had the G.I. Bill. Since I had no high school education or anything like that, I came to NYU, and they took a chance on me and let me in.

Frank McCourt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

EducationSchoolMeChanceArmyOut

Clothing is viral, impermanent in a way that public art cannot be. So I like thinking of how corporate-created clothing can be seen as a form of public art.

Jim Drain

ArtThinkingWayClothingSeenLike

As a dancer, you're told not to go into it for the money.

Jillian Hervey

MoneyYouGoDancer

These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder.

Jeff Greenfield

PeopleSome PeopleWhoCommitted

All true artists in the world from all countries and all genres are influenced by Michael Jackson. There were music videos before Michael Jackson, and there were music videos after Michael Jackson. He brought such a huge change in the marketing and positioning of the music video.

Sonu Nigam

ChangeMusicWorldMarketingTrue

As a woman in Saudi Arabia, you have one of two options. You either lose your mind - which at first happened to me because I fell into a deep depression - or you become a feminist.

Mona Eltahawy

DepressionWomanMindMeDeepLose

To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.

Joseph Conrad

TeacherTimeWordsManAnimalWorld

Loewe should be a cultural brand.

Jonathan Anderson

BrandShouldCultural

I don't have a boss or PR person, so I'm accountable to no one.

Chris Sacca

BossPersonAccountable

If you study my paintings, there are no signs of human life.

Bob Ross

LifeYouHumanStudySigns

A whole generation of young whites have involved themselves with traditional Negro music.

Archie Shepp

MusicGenerationYoungWholeWhites

Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.

Antisthenes

FindFirstEnemiesOutObserveYour

Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more.

William Henry Harrison

GovernmentWishTrueUnderstandMore

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