J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes

Do not meddle in the affairs of Wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.

J. R. R. Tolkien

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 3, 1892 - September 2, 1973

Topics

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I've worked with a lot of people on music and often times those things don't work out.

Joaquin Phoenix

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'Proud Mary' was the best song for me to perform because it was so much fun.

Jessica Sanchez

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I like very masculine smells. I like wood scents on men. I just like a man to smell great, but I don't like very strong cologne. I don't like when a man is overpowered by cologne. I think subtle and sexy is always best.

Jessica White

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When I first began to have the initial idea for 'Heartsease,' I just wrote a skeleton story; that is, I started her off as this young, bright 16-year-old and then added the events that occurred and where she and other characters fitted in, even writing 3 different endings, as I was not sure where Mary's story would lead to.

Ann Turner

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The directors you want to work with are in the television world.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

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I think, especially when you're in college, each book that you're reading tends to tell you who you are.

Jeffrey Eugenides

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America is the only country capable of producing national movies: its culture has become a global culture.

Jean-Jacques Annaud

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I didn't read children's books when I was a child. The only books in our house were ration books.

Michael Foreman

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I had always thought that the idea of love at first sight was one of those things invented by lady novelists from the South with three names.

John Perry Barlow

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Starting off, all options are always open, but as soon as you choose something, you inevitably limit yourself. If you go for B, A is out.

Alva Noto

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Our founding fathers declared independence from Great Britain because they were dissatisfied with the laws and policies that they believed abridged their freedoms. Had they taken the stance that many want our professional athletes to take - to just shut up and honor your country no matter what - we would be living in British colonies.

Stan Van Gundy

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I'm obsessed with my PlayStation. I'll come home and plug away at 'Fallout' for a couple of hours. Or, if I'm feeling the hacking and slashing, I'll play a little 'God of War.'

Tracy Spiridakos

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