Sally Rooney Quotes

I'm not sure that the culture of literary prizes is always a good thing, but while there are literary prizes, it's nice to be nominated.

Sally Rooney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: 1991

Topics

GoodCultureNiceAlwaysSureThing

I have definitely written a happy song about someone and then we ended up splitting up, but you have to put those kind of things to the back of your mind and tell yourself that it's a good song and it works on the album.

Joe Jonas

GoodYourselfHappyMindSongYou

I am constantly being told that I have been a big influence for many people, including other musicians.

Joan Armatrading

I AmPeopleInfluenceMusiciansBig

Terrorism needs to be fought against and certainly delegitimized or attacked, but some of the underlying grievances that might in fact lead individuals astray to terrorism cannot be ignored.

John O. Brennan

TerrorismLeadAgainstCannotFact

Never use the word 'audience.' The very idea of a public, unless the poet is writing for money, seems wrong to me. Poets don't have an 'audience'. They're talking to a single person all the time.

Robert Graves

TimeMoneyMeWritingTalkingWrong

Time travel is such a magic concept.

Matt Smith

TimeTravelMagicTime Travel

A piece of advice always contains an implicit threat, just as a threat always contains an implicit piece of advice.

Jose Bergamin

AdviceAlwaysJustThreatPiece

I will always make music with Stone Sour. Stone Sour will always be here.

Corey Taylor

MusicStoneWillAlwaysSourHere

Pablo Picasso was generous. But he always signed and dedicated his gifts even when he knew that people would sell them because they needed the money.

Claude Picasso

MoneyPeopleAlwaysSellGenerous

My mother and father instilled in me a sense of purpose not defined by today's street obsession with bling, cars or cribs.

Brian J. White

FatherMotherTodayPurposeMe

A lot of my characters are underdogs or sad or lonely, but I had a comfortable, golden sort of childhood.

Anthony Browne

SadChildhoodLonelyGoldenSort

Bear with the faults of others as you would have them bear with yours.

Phillips Brooks

YouOthersBearFaultsYoursWould

God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.

Pierre Charron

NatureGodManWiseWorldStudy

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