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Lascelles Abercrombie Quotes

There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity; and that is, an ability to see in particular human experience some significant symbolism of man's general destiny.

Lascelles Abercrombie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: british
Birth: January 9, 1881 - October 27, 1938

Topics

Experience Man Unity Destiny See

I was maybe one of two black kids in the drama department. It was, 'Well, you can't play this role because that guy has a white girlfriend or a white cousin or whatever.'

Joe Morton

Black You White Drama Play Whatever

I went to an all-boys school and hated feeling like one of the crowd.

Jeremy Irvine

School Feeling Crowd Like Hated

WWE dropped the ball with 'Tough Enough.'

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Tough Enough Ball WWE Dropped

God has a kingdom. It's made up of citizens: some black, some white, some red, yellow, Spanish backgrounds. His intention was never that the individual uniqueness would cause them to lose sight of the flag flying over them - the flag of the cross.

Tony Evans

God Red Yellow Flying Black Lose

My definition of 'innovative' is providing value to the customer.

Mary Barra

Value Customer Definition Providing

It used to happen in villages and towns in China that they would have - I guess you'd call them beauty contests - where all of the women of a particular village or town would be seated behind these screens or curtains with only their feet showing.

Lisa See

Beauty Women Feet You Village China

When knowledge no longer becomes the commodity of the few, but in a sense becomes equalized by everyone having access, you lose some aspect of Jewish particularity, or at least a Jewish particularity that is fundamental to the construct of Jews as people of the book, which was always interesting.

Joshua Cohen

Knowledge People Book Interesting

If you use it intelligently, Twitter can be a form of engineered serendipity.

Jason Silva

You Serendipity Twitter Use Form

I grew up in D.C.

Corey Hawkins

Up Grew

Maybe scarcity isn't always a bad thing. Maybe scarcity is something to seek out, to fabricate for oneself.

Anthony Doerr

Bad Always Out Seek Something Maybe

I've shot all over the world with crews from all over the world. The work ethic is the same. Bollywood is my career; it's what I do.

Priyanka Chopra

Work World Work Ethic Career Over

Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith.

Paul Tillich

Faith Doubt Opposite Element