Wendell Berry Quotes

There are no sacred and unsacred places; there are only sacred and desecrated places. My belief is that the world and our life in it are conditional gifts.

Wendell Berry

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 5, 1934

Topics

LifeWorldPlacesBeliefGiftsOnly

I'm interested in people that can say one thing and have completely different motives behind that.

Jesse Plemons

PeopleSayDifferentOne ThingThing

Film buffs who don't live in Hollywood have a fantasy about what it's like to be a director. Movies and the people who make movies have such glamour associated with them. But the truth is, it's not like that. It's very different. It's hard work.

John Carpenter

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When there is a psyche-disrupting event in your life, it can prevent you from getting the long blocks of sleep at night that are so important to healthy aging.

Mehmet Oz

LifeSleepAgingNightLongYou

You have a different experience as a woman walking through life; you just do.

Amanda de Cadenet

LifeExperienceWomanWalkingYou

I think there are ghosts. I haven't seen or heard anything. I've definitely felt something, but it's not scary.

Robbie Williams

ThinkScaryGhostsAnythingSeen

Teachers should not need to have to buy books for the kids, or pencils and pens. That's absurd.

Rob Halford

TeachersNeedBuyAbsurdBooksKids

While the President leads his potential adversaries in almost every state, his support is soft. He is seen as honest, sincere, just, and friendly but gets mediocre or relatively poor ratings being competent strong, intelligent, and a forceful leader.

Robert Teeter

LeaderSupportStrongPotentialPoor

I am so not technically proficient at all.

Monica Potter

I AmProficientTechnicallyAm

To be honest, acting was something where I got a chance to be somebody else and forget about the situation I was in.

Jason Mitchell

ChanceActingSituationForgetWhere

I'm extremely confident. I do believe my own hype. And I'm working towards making it true.

Jon Jones

BelieveConfidentTrueMy OwnOwn

There will be no shortage of iron-ore, even in 2020, when Indian steel production is projected to rise to 100-million tons a year.

Dinsha Patel

YearRiseSteelWillProduction

The pressure of special interests, the demands of special sections of the state, the needs of friends, all must be subordinated to the good of the people as a whole.

Arthur Capper

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