Irwin Shaw Quotes

In Europe, a writer is supposed to improve up until he's about 75.

Irwin Shaw

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 27, 1913 - May 16, 1984

Topics

EuropeImproveUpWriterHeUntil

I have learned so much about myself. I have re-discovered that little boy who had the hunger to create, which I think I had lost.

John Galliano

MyselfThinkCreateI Have Learned

Outside of the Constitution we have no legal authority more than private citizens, and within it we have only so much as that instrument gives us. This broad principle limits all our functions and applies to all subjects.

Andrew Johnson

LimitsConstitutionLegalAuthority

Bernie Sanders deserves a lot of credit because he has raised issues.

John Hickenlooper

CreditBecauseIssuesHeRaisedLot

If you don't play well, you have a bad game or a nightmare you know that the amount of coverage is worldwide.

Steven Gerrard

GameYouBadPlayKnowWell

My father was a tomato farmer. There is the phrase that says he or she worked their fingers to the bone, well, that's my dad. And he was a very good man.

Sidney Poitier

GoodFatherManGood ManFarmerShe

Ordinary photons do have spin, they have a notion of helicity so they spin around their direction on motion.

Roger Penrose

DirectionOrdinaryMotionSpin

I was a paperboy first, then I worked at a movie theater. But I was a caddie at a golf club, which I didn't like. The people were so bougie and racist at times.

Mike Posner

PeopleGolfFirstClubMovie Theater

It wasn't that I got pinned against my locker, but I was intensely aware that the things I valued weren't shared by anyone. Girls didn't like me, and I had few friends.

Josh Groban

MeFriendsThingsAgainstGotAware

We owe our troops more than rhetoric; we owe them a real plan. The Administration has yet to put forward a strategy for achieving stability in Iraq, ending the conflict, and handing over sovereignty to the people of Iraq and the new Iraqi government.

Dennis Cardoza

GovernmentPeopleConflictForward

I'm not the kind of guy to talk about angels: I'm a very pragmatic kind of guy.

Chris Isaak

KindAngelsTalkGuyPragmaticVery

I find fragrance to be such a mood enhancer and definitely a seduction tool.

Christina Aguilera

FindFragranceMoodToolSeduction

I never speak for my husband, and I never speak for my children. It's a rule. Believe me, it is.

Annette Bening

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