Agnes Smedley Quotes

No one yet knows what a man's province is, and how far that province, as conceived of today, is artificial.

Agnes Smedley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 23, 1892 - May 6, 1950

Topics

TodayManHow FarFarKnowsHow

It's hard to say what an album is about - because each one is usually about a lot of things to me, but then I hope it also can mean a lot of different things to someone else. That's the beautiful thing about music.

Jim James

MusicHopeBeautifulMeSomeoneSay

As an actor, you are in a unique position because you're not only memorizing dialogue but really embodying it. You naturally feel the rhythm of good writing.

Jesse Eisenberg

GoodWritingFeelYouUniqueActor

Me and modesty don't mix.

Melvin Van Peebles

MeModestyMix

I know from personal experience that the abuse of prisoners will produce more bad than good intelligence.

John McCain

GoodExperienceIntelligenceBad

When you sing a song the way I sing it, you have to use your whole body. It's almost like working out.

Robert Goulet

SongYouBodyWayOutWorking

So if there is a government grant offered for anything, like starting a business or going to school, they cannot discriminate because of your age.

Matthew Lesko

BusinessAgeGovernmentSchoolGoing

I'm drawn to women who live in a world different from my own. I don't believe you have to marry someone from your own backyard. James Joyce married a woman who never read any of his books.

Matt Dillon

WomenLiveWomanWorldBelieveYou

Gender used to be a barrier for women to overcome if they wanted to be in politics, but today in Taiwan the situation is somewhat different. I think there is even a preference for a woman candidate, and in local elections, we have seen that younger, better-educated female candidates are overwhelmingly preferred by the voters.

Tsai Ing-wen

WomenTodayPoliticsWomanThink

I'd be rich if I didn't drink.

Travis Fimmel

RichDrink

I was pretty hot-tempered all through school. I remember my high school basketball coach telling me: 'Boy, if you don't learn to control that temper, you're gonna kill somebody.'

Tony Dorsett

SchoolMeControlBasketballLearn

I've often talked about metal being the underdog in rock n' roll music.

Rob Halford

MusicUnderdogRockMetalRoll

Only one thing can conquer war - that attitude of mind which can see nothing in war but destruction and annihilation.

Ludwig von Mises

AttitudeWarMindConquerNothing

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