W. H. Auden Quotes

A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become.

W. H. Auden

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 21, 1907 - September 29, 1973

Topics

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The United States is not a nation based upon race, creed, or religion - we are a nation based upon our loyalty and allegiance to our country and her principles.

Jim Ryun

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Of course, I have the emotional ups and downs of pregnancy, like crying jags for no reason and then the next day I can't even remember what I was crying about!

Jodie Sweetin

DayUps And DownsRememberReason

Any gay man in America redeals a deck at some point.

Andrew Sean Greer

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Every time I've done a fund raiser, I've been blown away by the amount of money and the generosity that our fans have.

Amanda Tapping

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When I was eight or nine, I came to London for the day from Swindon and went to The National Gallery. I remember standing in Trafalgar Square with my best friend Tim, who was covered in pigeons because I put bird seed on his head.

Tom Ellis

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It's kind of amazing how popular 'Grey's Anatomy' is. What other show can boast such an annoyingly sincere cast of doctors, sniveling through such perfunctory love triangles?

Rob Sheffield

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Americans are always a little bit insecure.

Michael Kors

AlwaysLittleInsecureLittle Bit

Deep in my heart, I care about social-justice warriors.

Milo Yiannopoulos

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I am basically a complainer and all the grounds for complaint have been swept out from under me.

Joseph Epstein

I AmMeOutBeenComplaintAm

I used to be a hairdresser.

Dee Dee Ramone

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I think I enjoy working obviously as a lead, but also you know I feel I'm also a character actor as well, so I enjoy approaching various projects in all sort of capacities. Any film I have been able to do I feel very fortunate to have been a part of.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

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Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man's cruelty and baseness.

Bryant H. McGill

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