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T. S. Eliot Quotes

The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: September 26, 1888 - January 4, 1965

Topics

Temptation Wrong Treason Right Last

I'm a filmmaker. I like to ask the questions, make others feel vulnerable. I don't want to be vulnerable.

Feel Questions Want Others Ask Like

Other than fishing and a little bird-hunting, all I do is write.

Fishing Write Little Than Other

The Senate floor is and always has been the great arena of our democracy. I spent eight years in my younger life as a boxer, and sometimes when I enter the chamber, I think, 'This is the ring. The American people can see us here and listen to our arguments. This is where the fights matter.'

Life Great People Democracy Think

I stay far away from political humor.

Anjelah Johnson

Humor Political Far Away Away Stay

My advice to authors would be to try to do something original rather than to try to anticipate what the market is looking for.

Looking Advice Try Something Market

You know sometimes I just want to curl up on stage and lie there for a while - it's weird.

Michael Hutchence

Lie Weird You Know Sometimes Want

I like to be an idea person. I like to pull different people together and find new talent.

Together Talent People Find Person

There's so much mudslinging going on, and people get so turned off by that. It seems like neither party is aware of that. They're too concerned with blasting each other.

People Party Going Get Off Aware

Men and women who have served in harm's way experience higher rates of divorce and suicide. Many battle the debilitating effects and stigma associated with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Women Experience Men Stress Battle

People aren't religious because it's easy not to be. Like anything, it's habitual, and once it's a habit it's no longer hard.

Habit People Easy Hard Anything

I also saw the Dalai Lama a few times.

Martin Scorsese

Saw Few Dalai Lama Times Also Dalai

My little brother and I took piano lessons at a young age and played music together later on in life just to play around at home until we decided to make a record. Eventually we started having more and more songs.

Josephine de La Baume

Life Home Music Age Together Play

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