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Bernadette Devlin Quotes

It wasn't long before people discovered the final horrors of letting an urchin into Parliament.

Bernadette Devlin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: irish
Birth: April 23, 1947

Topics

People Long Final Before Parliament

Look at timber prices in the late '90s, at around $50. If you count the true damage of cutting down forests, the resultant flooding, insurance claims, and so on, then the timber price should have been $100.

Insurance You Look Late Down True

With acting, you have to just tell the truth in each moment.

Truth Moment You Acting Tell Just

My grandparents would never admit to being Tasmanian, but I think it's really great and funny. But I guess, in the past, Tasmanians just weren't quite accepted. You had that lazy reference to them being felons.

Funny Great Past Think You Admit

I turned my hair dark and have received much better parts ever since.

Hair Better Dark Much Since Ever

Even with G.O.O.D. Music, we have artists that have done very well, and we've had artists that haven't. Being attached to Kanye is only going to get you so far. You've still got to have the records and the talent and the artistry on your own to carry it.

Music Talent You Done Own Going

I was always attracted to taking a novel position, but one grounded in the materials I'd been given, not made up out of whole cloth.

Always Out Up Position Grounded

When you pick up a guitar, you don't put down your First Amendment rights.

Guitar You Down First Amendment Up

One of the tests of the civilization of people is the treatment of its criminals.

Rutherford B. Hayes

People Civilization Tests Criminals

You go to a Springsteen show, and half of the people are there to party and forget about their cares, and they're being drawn to this visceral experience. And then the other half, you know, has lived and died with his 'Nebraska' album and considers him one of the greatest poets.

Experience People You Party Go Know

In terms of my religious preference, if a year goes by and I don't have a Seder or I don't light the menorah, I feel a loss.

Jason Robert Brown

Light Feel Loss Year I Feel Goes

For years, I longed to hear Armstrong describe what it was like to contemplate Earth from 238,900 miles away. Former Space Center director George Abbey once told me that many NASA astronauts felt that looking at Earth was akin to a religious experience.

Douglas Brinkley

Experience Space Me Looking Earth

I'll do shoes for the lady who lunches, but it would be, like, a really nasty lunch, talking about men. But where I draw the line, what I absolutely won't do, is the lady who plays bridge in the afternoon!

Christian Louboutin

Shoes Men Bridge Lunch Talking Lady

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