Edward Carpenter Quotes

IN April 1882 my father died; and I was at once whirled out of my land of dreams into a very different sphere.

Edward Carpenter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 29, 1844 - June 28, 1929

Topics

FatherDreamsLandAprilOutOnce

I think that's what good writing is all about. You go into a genre to talk about other things. Tolkein created a whole world to talk about the world he lived in.

Joe Morton

GoodWritingWorldThinkYouGo

The humble and meek are thirsting for blood.

Joe Orton

HumbleBloodMeek

History seems to be so clumsy.

Robert Johnson

HistorySeemsClumsy

Stupidity, outrage, vanity, cruelty, iniquity, bad faith, falsehood - we fail to see the whole array when it is facing in the same direction as we.

Jean Rostand

FaithStupidityDirectionBadVanity

I'm a striker. it's our job, and it's true that we need to score, and I am happy when I do.

Alvaro Morata

JobI AmHappyI Am HappyTrueNeed

I loved Victoria Glendinning's bio of Vita Sackville-West. I also loved Michael Holroyd's immense biography of Lytton Strachey.

Stephen McCauley

LovedBiographyBioVictoriaImmense

The only magazines I read are car magazines.

Simon Cowell

CarOnlyReadMagazines

Chael Sonnen inspired everybody. You go there and call someone out, and you get the fight.

Jose Aldo

FightSomeoneYouGoOutInspired

Japan is dealing us a dead hand. For two years we have watched the Japanese drag their feet and we can't let them continue to slam the door in our faces.

Craig L. Thomas

DoorFeetHandDeadTwoYears

When I finish a book, I always fear that I'll never write again. It takes a lot of time. You always think if you could just do something else - but nothing else makes me as happy.

Claire Messud

FearTimeHappyMeBookThink

You got to have an emotional connect with the audience who watch you.

Arjun Kapoor

YouAudienceEmotionalConnectWatch

I had to realize that if I didn't really love who I was, and if I couldn't appreciate this - my body - as my moneymaker, then I wasn't going to make any money.

Ashley Graham

LoveMoneyAppreciateBodyRealize

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