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W. H. Auden Quotes

Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Travel Artist Possible Difficult

Newspapers are so boring. How can you read a newspaper that starts with a 51-word lead sentence?

You Boring Newspaper Lead Starts

All writers start out mimicking other writers. I've never relinquished that. I have a good ear for speech and writing patterns.

Jesse Kellerman

Good Writing Start Speech Never Out

I think social networks are really working for the drivers, because we're able to talk directly to fans and they get first-hand information. And I think it's great for the partners as well and the businesses that are involved in Formula One.

Great Think Information Talk Fans

In London, love and scandal are considered the best sweeteners of tea.

Love Best Tea London Scandal

All media owners want to attract advertising revenue. Google is no different.

Maurice Saatchi

Advertising Media Want Google Owners

I have met in my life two big destroyers: Gorbachev, who destroyed the Soviet Union, and Cameron, who destroyed the United Kingdom to some extent, even if there is no wave of Scotland to become independent.

Jean-Claude Juncker

Life Wave My Life Independent Become

My second wife Bonnie Owens and I worked together after we divorced for a period of maybe 20 years. And I managed to stay friends with another wife. And then there's one that I don't mess with. Everybody's got one of those.

Together Wife Friends Years Mess

Nowadays people seem to switch schools, either because they have to, and certain schools only serve certain grades, or because they move to a different place or have some particular interest, but I was in the same school for 13 years.

School People Grades Place Same

Being on a comedy tour is like traveling with family, everyone is all having a great time... then all of a sudden it turns sour. One thing gets said out of turn, and everyone is on everyone's last nerve. After an hour of silence, we all start laughing about it.

Family Great Time Silence Start Out

The Oxford manner is, alas, indefinable; I was going to say indefensible.

Robert Baldwin Ross

Say Going Oxford Alas Indefensible

I was a dozy boy; I'd like to have been like James Dean, but I was more Arthur Askey - pathetically rebellious in a cheeky, chappy sort of way.

Boy Way More Rebellious Been Like

I've said this time and again: My greatest concern coming into the White House was making sure my girls came out whole and normal, and decent and kind, just like I would expect them to if we were living on the South Side of Chicago. And it takes work to keep White House life normal for the kids.

Life Work Time House White Living

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