Carol Ann Duffy Quotes

Christmas is taken very seriously in this household. I believe in Father Christmas, and there's no way I'd do anything to undermine that belief.

Carol Ann Duffy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 23, 1955

Topics

FatherBelieveSeriouslyChristmas

Meditation while walking has a long, noble history in ancient spiritual disciplines.

Andrew Weil

HistorySpiritualWalkingLongNoble

I admit that I resent running out of research money.

Jeffrey C. Hall

MoneyResearchAdmitOutRunning

You never want to plateau out. Getting better every day is my expectation.

Jeffrey Lurie

DayBetterGetting BetterYouWant

I respect my competition.

Rose Namajunas

RespectCompetition

For example, the opposition between acute and grave phonemes has the capacity to suggest an image of bright and dark, of pointed and rounded, of thin and thick, of light and heavy, etc.

Roman Jakobson

LightDarkBrightImageHeavyThick

I didn't want to be short. I've tried to pretend that being a short guy didn't matter. I tried to make up for being short by affecting a strut, by adopting the voice of a much bigger man, by spending more money than I made, by tipping double or triple at bars and restaurants, by dating tall, beautiful women.

Mickey Rooney

WomenBeautifulMoneyManDating

I was a bio major, and I was going to take over my aunt's dental practice and be a dentist.

Michael Steger

PracticeOverDentistAuntGoing

Anarchy may await America, due to the daily injustices suffered by the people.

Louis Farrakhan

DailyPeopleAmericaAnarchyMay

I do like to laugh at and talk about relationships.

Loni Love

LaughRelationshipsTalkLikeAbout

I love being a regular on 'Chelsea Lately!'

Loni Love

LoveBeingChelseaI LoveRegular

Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.

Joseph Addison

WisdomMenGenerationWiserCompass

It's all about the sensuality of movement, every movement you make. That's why I love doing action movies. It's all about movement, dance - even if you're hitting someone in the face. You've got to sell it all with great passion. There's a narrative to the body. It's exactly the same as dance.

DeObia Oparei

LovePassionGreatDanceActionYou

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