Utah Phillips Quotes

When you have an engagement, at least in my world, the world that I create for myself, an engagement doesn't begin when you hit the stage and end when you leave the stage. It begins when you hit the city limits, and it ends when you leave the city limits.

Utah Phillips

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 15, 1935 - May 23, 2008

Topics

MyselfCityWorldLimitsEndYou

Taking over our own business and running it ourselves has tied us even more to our fans.

Jerry Jeff Walker

BusinessMoreOverOwnFansUs

So that what you tend to see is someone like a Rush Limbaugh, he's the classic case because he's the most successful, he didn't sort of like come out of his mother's womb with the highest ratings in the country.

Robert McChesney

MotherSomeoneYouCountryClassic

When I was ten, I went to seven schools in one year in Nova Scotia. Me and my mum moved there so that I could be closer to my dad, who is an ice-truck driver, but it didn't work out.

Mia Goth

WorkMeYearOutDriverWork Out

Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.

Robert Frost

LifePoetryWayTakingThroat

I thought I'd give myself 10 years as an entertainment journalist and build up so much clout that there was no way Hollywood could ignore me when I started delivering scripts. Little did I know they were very good at ignoring it.

Rod Lurie

GoodMyselfMeThoughtIgnoreKnow

I think we've broken a lot of barriers and kind of shattered our glass ceiling that was there for women. There are so many great fighters, and we've proved a lot of people wrong. A lot of the times, our fights are the best fights on the card.

Miesha Tate

WomenGreatBestBrokenPeopleKind

I started in theatre; the first bit of drama I did was amateur dramatics, up until I was 19. Then the TV and film opportunities came along, but now I was just ready to come back.

Michael Socha

TheatreOpportunitiesBackDramaNow

Hello, my name is Lisa Jakub. But most people in a restaurant/dentist's office/yoga studio dressing room, call me 'Hey, you look like that girl from 'Mrs. Doubtfire'/'Independence Day'/'Rambling Rose.' There is a good reason for that. I am that girl. More accurately, I was that girl.

Lisa Jakub

GoodGirlI AmPeopleMeRose

Because the New Testament provides the primary historical source for information on the resurrection, many critics during the 19th century attacked the reliability of these biblical documents.

Josh McDowell

InformationNewResurrectionCritics

In 1964, Jeanne-Claude and I became illegal aliens. That's when we moved here from Paris. And for three years, we were illegal aliens living in an illegal building. At that time, some artists started to move to SoHo, and they put A.I.R. - artists-in-residence - up on their windows.

Christo

TimeBuildingWindowsThreeLiving

Self-reinvention is an encouraging conceit. It is simply not always a possible one.

Alissa Quart

PossibleAlwaysEncouragingSimply

We played in bars and other such establishments and anywhere where people would listen. Sometimes they did, and sometimes not. The outfits we wore were classics of the 50's.

Phil Harris

PeopleSometimesListenWhereWould

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