Wallace Stevens Quotes

Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.

Wallace Stevens

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 2, 1879 - August 2, 1955

Topics

BeautyMotherDreamsAloneDeath

Such a thing as ending unemployment would never occur to Washington politicians because their corporate backers depend on the threat of unemployment to keep wages down.

Jill Stein

EndingDownWashingtonNeverDepend

I think often we like to talk about the strength of black women, and really, that can become an interesting stereotypical trap - that these women are so strong, that they don't fear anything, they don't need help, and they have no vulnerabilities. Well, that's not a human person! That takes away a lot of the humanity as well.

Jeryl Prescott

StrengthFearWomenStrongThink

I don't let the computer into my bedroom. It would get in the way of life, sleep. And I really can't let that happen.

John Grant

LifeSleepWayBedroomHappenGet

Definitely there are lots of days that l am really tired, especially after becoming a new mom. There's nothing more exhausting because physically, mentally, emotionally, it requires you to be on all the time.

Jenna Dewan

TimeTiredMomYouNewNothing

I think the first time you try anything in a public way, you feel really exposed.

Amy Grant

TimeThinkFeelYouWayTry

I've made movies that nobody saw initially, and then, all the sudden, people over the years pick up on it. Like 'Spinal Tap' and 'Princess Bride.'

Rob Reiner

PeopleBridePrincessNobodyMovies

My parents gave up things for me when I was growing up.

Roberto Firmino

ParentsMeGrowing UpGrowingUp

You do stand-up because you have to do it. If you're doing it to become 'famous,' you're wrong. If you're doing it to become a millionaire, you're doing it for the wrong reasons. In 2003, I was flat broke. I'd been doing stand-up for 14 years at that point. I loved it and just kept at it.

Russell Peters

LovedFamousDoingYouWrongBecome

No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity.

Rush Limbaugh

ProsperityNationEverItselfTaxed

I love the city of Chicago. They are so welcoming to the shows that shoot here.

Colin Donnell

LoveCityChicagoShootHereShows

Many other movies, but for me The Professionals is the best I did in Hollywood.

Claudia Cardinale

BestMeMoviesHollywoodDidMany

I try to be a complete player - in attack and in defence - and to improve every year.

Antoine Griezmann

YearTryImproveCompleteAttack

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