Edward Fitzgerald Quotes

The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.

Edward Fitzgerald

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: March 31, 1809 - July 14, 1883

Topics

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Sometimes you become friends with the characters you portray.

Max von Sydow

FriendsYouSometimesBecomePortray

The U.S. Forces are winning in Iraq. It is to be hoped that they will win at home also.

John Linder

HomeWinWinningWillForcesIraq

When you are an actor, you have to stay inside this world, but when you are with the crew, on the outside, you are in the dirt, working through all the issues. It's just a different way of working, and I think I preferred it.

Angelina Jolie

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God made me and broke the mold.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

GodMeMoldMadeBroke

People think of me as a stereotype: muse, privileged, decorative. Classically, the muses were the inspiration. They'd come and go - they wouldn't actually make things, get their hands dirty. I don't think I'm a muse, although I think I can help pull a trigger. I really like getting my hands dirty.

Amanda Harlech

PeopleMeThinkHelpHandsI Can

I think when you put a new record out, everyone has a song or two that they feel people will be moved by so much that radio will be forced to play it.

Stone Gossard

PeopleSongThinkFeelYouPlay

It's mostly the financial chicanery that's going on. People are saying 'What kind of trust can we put in this market?'

Mike Farrell

TrustPeopleSayingFinancialKind

If, however, the success of a politician is to be measured by the degree in which he is able personally to influence the course of politics, and attach to himself a school of political thought, then Mr. Mill, in the best meaning of the words, has succeeded.

Millicent Fawcett

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Helping the poor doesn't mean redistributing the wealth. It means removing the breaks that give the wealthy an advantage so huge that big chunks of the nation's income are automatically removed from individual economic competition.

Donna Brazile

CompetitionWealthPoorMeanNation

People should be allowed to roll out of bed and go to an interview; people shouldn't be telling you, 'You can't curse because it's not ladylike.' I don't believe in those standards.

Daya

PeopleBelieveYouBedGoStandards

You feel the pressure of going to university because you need a back-up plan, which is why I enrolled.

Chris Lilley

PressureFeelPlanYouWhyNeed

I don't date dancers, but I've always wanted to teach guys how to dance.

Briana Evigan

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