W. H. Auden Quotes

No hero is mortal till he dies.

W. H. Auden

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

HeroHeMortalTillDies

If you're soft and fuzzy, like our little characters, you become the skinny kid on the beach, and people in this business don't mind kicking sand in your face.

Michael Eisner

BusinessBeachPeopleMindFaceYou

Everything in moderation. I keep a healthy body, a healthy look. It's important not to be obsessive about anything - fitness, training, eating - because then you end up focusing on only that. And you can't obsess about anything when you're on the road.

Ana Ivanovic

FitnessTrainingEatingRoadEnd

I use Ole Henriksen eye gel when I think of it, and go for facials when spa gift certificates appear as a professional thank-you or in a gift bag. Once ensconced in a facialist's chair, I let myself be coaxed into all sorts of treatments, because I'm there already, so why not?

Sloane Crosley

MyselfEyeGiftThinkBagChair

I'm not much for cats. I'm terrified of mice. I've worked a lot with elephants, and they are extremely intelligent and sensitive, and thankfully, they seem to like me. You never want to get on the bad side of an elephant. And never trust a chimp.

Mary Ellen Mark

TrustCatsMeElephantYouBad

I release my scoops strategically.

Mike Cernovich

ReleaseStrategically

Discipline is part of my professional training as a lawyer.

Mohamed ElBaradei

DisciplineTrainingLawyerPart

Acting is bluffing, pretending to be something.

Miranda Otto

ActingPretendingSomething

Children have a way of forcing you back into the present moment.

Lorna Luft

ChildrenMomentPresentYouBack

I love, in movies, when you feel and you understand the past of the character without it being said or having a flashback or something that explains. I think, in 'Prisoners,' we need to understand that Loki's character's past was not first class. He was not the first in his class.

Denis Villeneuve

LoveCharacterPastThinkFeelYou

I've spent my life pursing excellence as an artist, which is what I always wanted to do anyhow.

Claire Bloom

LifeExcellenceMy LifeArtistSpent

We're focused on ourselves and winning our games and handling our business. We'll let the chips fall in place.

Antonio Brown

BusinessWinningFallPlaceFocused

Think about it: If you don't have any actual, tangible skills, then how can you do anything? You may be laughing and nodding, but do you realize how few people, when asked the basic question, 'What can you do?' stumble on the answer and have nothing to say? Most people.

Tucker Max

PeopleThinkYouSkillsSayNothing

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