T. S. Eliot Quotes

The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.

T. S. Eliot

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkFirstLastComposingThingPut

When I grow up, I still want to be a director.

Steven Spielberg

GrowWantGrow UpDirectorUpStill

I met all my heroes on the oldies circuit: Gary U.S. Bonds, Lloyd Price, Little Richard.

Steven Van Zandt

PriceHeroesLittleOldiesCircuit

I went down to the sewers in London and looked at a campaigning group in London called RATS, Rowers Against Thames Sewage, and I went to Sewage School and hung out with kids learning to make sewage soup and how to clean sewage. And it was great - really good fun.

Rose George

LearningGoodGreatSchoolFunSoup

I think I've always had an obsession with collecting, as most people do.

Jonathan Anderson

PeopleThinkAlwaysObsessionMost

Geothermal can be a huge source of energy very quickly.

David Suzuki

EnergySourceVeryQuicklyHuge

Knowledge is what we get when an observer, preferably a scientifically trained observer, provides us with a copy of reality that we can all recognize.

Christopher Lasch

KnowledgeRealityCopyUsGet

I'm a sucker for a screwed-up protagonist. We all have issues.

Chelsea Cain

IssuesSuckerProtagonistScrewed-Up

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.

Confucius

GoalsWisdomActionAdjustSteps

I did not develop my ear. I discovered I had an ear, and it was an accident.

Clive Davis

AccidentDevelopEarDidHad

She was trusted and valued by her father, loved and courted by all dogs, cats, children, and poor people, and slighted and neglected by everybody else.

Anne Bronte

FatherChildrenCatsPeopleLoved

My parents are awesome, but they're pretty left-wing.

Winona Ryder

ParentsAwesomePrettyLeft-Wing

The news media are, for the most part, the bringers of bad news... and it's not entirely the media's fault, bad news gets higher ratings and sells more papers than good news.

Peter McWilliams

GoodMediaBadGood NewsNewsMore

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