Maeve Binchy Quotes

I was lucky enough to be fairly quick at understanding what was taught, but unlucky enough not to be really interested in it, so I always got my exams but never had the scholar's love of learning for its own sake.

Maeve Binchy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: May 28, 1939 - June 30, 2012

Topics

LoveLearningUnderstandingEnough

The market is like a language, and you have to be able to understand what they're saying.

Jil Sander

SayingLanguageYouUnderstandAble

In the early 1980s, I got into a war with my management - they just kept on suing me and I lost everything. So I had to go out on tour to make sure the electricity stayed on.

Meat Loaf

WarMeManagementElectricityEarly

I always start with writing vocal melodies before writing lyrics.

Sigrid

WritingStartAlwaysLyricsMelodies

People call things 'vulgar' when they are new to them. When they have become old, they become 'good taste.'

Mary Quant

GoodPeopleNewBecomeOldTaste

Family is a major part of my life.

Juergen Teller

LifeFamilyMy LifePartMajor

'Tattoos' reminds me of where I'm from, and some of the stuff I did when I was growing up. That was one of the things that was appealing about the song when I heard it the first time.

Jason Aldean

TimeMeGrowing UpSongGrowingUp

It is so nice to get so many compliments from fans and people from within the industry.

Dhanush

PeopleNiceComplimentsWithinFans

In a world with no systems, with chaos, everything becomes a guerilla struggle, and this predictability is not there. And it becomes almost impossible to save lives, educate kids, develop economies, whatever.

William J. Clinton

StruggleChaosWorldImpossibleKids

A troll is only as powerful as your response to them. Once you respond to them or let them instigate you, then you've given them power.

Shenaz Treasury

PowerYouPowerfulRespondYour

I've trained primarily in Meisner Technique, and I've done a little bit of Groundlings and Upright Citizens Brigade just to get my feet wet in the improv world because I think that's really important. But most of the teachers I've worked with, I've gotten, like, references through agents or managers, and they're sort of independent.

Scottie Thompson

WorldFeetThinkDoneImportantWet

One of the market's virtues, and the reason it enables so much peaceful interaction and cooperation among such a great variety of peoples, is that it demands of its participants only that they observe a relatively few basic principles, among them honesty, the sanctity of contracts, and respect for private property.

Thomas Woods

HonestyRespectGreatPeaceful

Don't be late. Learn your lines. Be good to people. Treat people nice.

Rhys Ifans

GoodPeopleTreatLearnLateNice

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