Edward Said Quotes

Until the June 1967 war I was completely caught up in the life of a young professor of English. Beginning in 1968, I started to think, write, and travel as someone who felt himself to be directly involved in the renaissance of Palestinian life and politics.

Edward Said

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: palestinian
  • Birth: November 1, 1935 - September 25, 2003

Topics

LifePoliticsBeginningTravelWar

Whatever happens in my life, whether I stand up or I fall down, whatever the case, I'm going to use it in my art. Why? Because I'm an artist and I have to.

Jill Scott

LifeArtStand UpStandMy LifeWhy

I've never seen a good tennis movie. They all were terrible.

John McEnroe

GoodNeverTennisSeenTerrible

Financial freedom is available to those who learn about it and work for it.

Robert Kiyosaki

WorkFreedomFinancialLearnWho

Old men should have more care to end life well than to live long.

Anita Brookner

LifeLiveMenCareEndLong

Obviously, I have a lot of respect for Curt Hennig, and I say 'obviously' because I just assumed that anybody would know that 'Mr. Perfect' Curt Hennig was a legend, and someone of that stature is someone that everybody looks up to.

Rob Van Dam

RespectLegendSomeonePerfectLooks

Even though you may want to move forward in your life, you may have one foot on the brakes. In order to be free, we must learn how to let go. Release the hurt. Release the fear. Refuse to entertain your old pain. The energy it takes to hang onto the past is holding you back from a new life. What is it you would let go of today?

Mary Manin Morrissey

LifeFearTodayPastPainEnergy

I've never thought it was a good idea to act back-to-back.

Rupert Friend

GoodThoughtNeverGood IdeaAct

As an actor, we spend so much putting the mask on and trying to be someone you're not.

Russell Hornsby

MaskSomeoneTryingYouActorMuch

Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler.

Lord Byron

GrowSometimesRunOffDaughters

Fascism in Uruguay did not begin just with the military coup of 1973, but years before, even when there was still a government with a constitution and parliament.

Jose Mujica

GovernmentConstitutionMilitaryJust

I started out as a guitarist in the early '80s.

Johnny Depp

EarlyOutStartedGuitarist

If it bleeds, we can kill it.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Bleeds

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