Patrick Kavanagh Quotes

Letting the facts speak for themselves is an immoral principle when we all know that facts and figures can be selected to prove anything.

Patrick Kavanagh

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: October 21, 1904 - November 30, 1967

Topics

SpeakFactsKnowProveAnything

For a few years, there were three shows running on Broadway that I had all opened: 'Chicago,' 'Wicked' and 'Anything Goes.'

Joel Grey

ChicagoThreeYearsWickedAnything

We need a lot more positive Latin role models in movies and in television. They exist! It's not fiction.

John Leguizamo

PositiveTelevisionMoviesMoreNeed

Some of the greatest businesses operating from a deeper purpose have a real commitment to service, like Four Seasons, Joie de Vivre hotels, Southwest Airlines, and JetBlue.

John Mackey

ServiceCommitmentPurposeSeasons

The Muppets have such a great tradition of bringing together all of genres of actors and all ages of actors.

Amy Adams

GreatTogetherTraditionGenresAges

At the highest level of your craft, you don't have to play games or make people feel small; you can just embrace.

Sterling K. Brown

PeopleSmallFeelYouPlayEmbrace

I've lost count of the number of times that I've been approached by strangers wanting to tell me that they think I'm brave or inspirational, and this was long before my work had any kind of public profile.

Stella Young

WorkInspirationalMeBraveThink

There are certain topics songwriters stay away from because it's hard to go there. I didn't sit down and go, 'I want to write something about my dad now.'

Robert Coppola Schwartzman

DownGoNowWantWriteHard

I think if you pick up a microphone and you rap, you're a rapper.

Logic

ThinkYouRapperUpRapMicrophone

Whether or not you have good consumer protection has a big effect on safety and soundness of the banking community, especially smaller banks.

Judd Gregg

GoodCommunitySafetyYouProtection

It seems likely that Jesus, being a scholarly young man, learned some Hebrew, but that's conjecture. It's more likely that Jesus spoke some Greek, as this language dominated the region after the conquests of Alexander the Great in the fourth century.

Jay Parini

GreatManLanguageYoungYoung Man

With hacky sack, somebody brought one to recess in sixth grade and it kind of all went downhill from there! The same with the yoyo's! One kid brought a yoyo one day and people started getting them. I just kept at it and found that I really loved it.

Jason Dolley

DayPeopleLovedKindOne DayKid

Some people say that their pets will tell them when it's time to go. I don't believe that. No animal of mine has ever told me he was ready to die. I wish it were that simple. Dogs can communicate, but they cannot talk, nor do they think in our language or on our terms.

Jon Katz

TimeSimpleAnimalPeopleMeThink

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