I completely scorn the falsifying, the sanctimonious, the cheap and the shoddy.
Ralph Thomas Walker
Recitation: by Male by Female
More than any other poet, Whitman is what we make him; more than any other poet, his greatest value is in what he suggests and implies rather than in what he portrays, and more than any other poet must he wait to be understood by the growth of the taste of himself.
John Burroughs
GrowthValueWaitMoreHimTaste
If we could all just laugh at ourselves, in hard times or good times, it would be an incredible world.
Jena Malone
GoodGood TimesWorldLaughHard
I think that's the great thing for us - we're a band full of songwriters, and we're capable of writing all kinds of songs.
Matthew Ramsey
GreatWritingThinkBandCapableUs
Voiceover excited me and terrified me. I thought I was going to be really bad at it. It was so freeing and fun to not have to wait for 10 minutes between every setup. They just throw you a direction, and you just say it.
Anna Kendrick
FunMeWaitDirectionThoughtYou
I don't think of myself as a critic at all. I'm a reviewer and essayist. I mainly hope to share with others my pleasure in the books and authors I write about, though sometimes I do need to cavil and point out shortcomings.
Michael Dirda
HopeMyselfThinkSometimesNeed
Every time I go to a movie, it's magic, no matter what the movie's about.
Steven Spielberg
TimeMagicGoMatterMovieEvery
I don't know exactly what are you supposed to do when you retire. Lie on the couch and do nothing? I didn't want to do that.
Marv Levy
LieYouKnowWantNothingRetire
I am a person that when I go in the street, everybody knows me and goes: 'Oh, you are entering politics.' I want to do something positive for the future. It doesn't mean to become a leader of a party.
Luca Cordero di Montezemolo
PositiveLeaderFuturePoliticsI Am
Though the dungeon, the scourge, and the executioner be absent, the guilty mind can apply the goad and scorch with blows.
Lucretius
MindGuiltyAbsentThoughApply
One is always enthralled, I think, when a young writer you're just beginning to read and comprehend dies.
Joy Williams
BeginningThinkYouYoungAlways
I don't write anything that I hadn't experienced or hadn't been through.
Brantley Gilbert
WriteThroughAnythingBeen
I always liked film as a teaching tool - a way of getting exposed to ideas that had never been presented to me. It just wasn't on the list of career options where I grew up.
Brad Pitt
MeIdeasCareerWayNeverAlways
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