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Wendell Phillips Quotes

Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.

Wendell Phillips

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 29, 1811 - February 2, 1884

Topics

Knowledge Grace Rich Lost Keep Ever

At the Emmys, you've got a bunch of people who are used to being on TV on TV. You don't have that at the Oscars. At the Oscars, you have people who are used to having 40 takes.

People You Used Being Got Who

Some of the routines come back very easily. We do it off the top of our heads.

Back Top Off Come Our Some

The only investable idea I have real confidence in is farming and forestry. My family owns some forest, and now we're closing on a farm. Make the farming more sustainable and the forestry more sustainable, and everyone benefits.

Jeremy Grantham

Family Confidence Forest Farm Now

In speaking, for convenience, of devices and expedients, I did not intend to imply that Shakespeare always deliberately aimed at the effects which he produced.

Andrew Coyle Bradley

Always Convenience Speaking Devices

Almost everything I've been paid to do was something that was largely self-taught.

Everything Something Paid Been

I'm certainly not one of those actors who remain in a dark place the entire time in order to be doing the scene. I sort of come in and out of it. It can be to the detriment of my performance sometimes!

Time Performance Doing Dark Place

I am currently in Haiti to help the Haitian people in their reconstruction.

Jean-Claude Duvalier

I Am People Help Reconstruction Am

I always make a joke: 'Don't look into the future; it's too bright.' That's as positive as I can be.

Positive Future Look I Can Bright

I am my father's daughter: I have his language, his expressions.

Father Daughter I Am Language His

I was supposed to be authoritative, but at the same time had to be likeable, a quality that is a bonus, not a requirement, for men in the same position.

Time Quality Men Same Position Had

People like Ian McEwan and Jonathan Franzen completely bore me.

People Me Like Bore Jonathan

I do read music, but I prefer playing from the heart.

Clarence Clemons

Music Heart Playing Read Prefer

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