Ian Hamilton Finlay Quotes

I came to these mediums through having the garden, and of course, people who have designed gardens have always worked in collaboration, and never made their own inscriptions.

Ian Hamilton Finlay

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: October 28, 1925 - March 27, 2006

Topics

PeopleCollaborationGardenNever

I believe God wants you to have money to pay your bills, send your kids to college and do charity work and build orphanages. There's the teaching that we're supposed to be poor to show that we're humble. I don't buy that. I think we're supposed to be leaders. We're supposed to excel.

Joel Osteen

WorkGodHumbleMoneyCollegeThink

You cannot afford a world with slavery, which literally takes someone and turns them into a machine.

Andrew Forrest

SlaveryWorldSomeoneYouCannot

I'd like to do something with the Avett Brothers.

John Oates

SomethingLikeBrothers

I made 'Saving Private Ryan' for my father. He's the one who filled my head with war stories when I was growing up.

Steven Spielberg

FatherWarGrowing UpGrowingHead

I might sing a gospel song in Arabic or do something in Hebrew. I want to mix it up and do it differently than one might imagine.

Stevie Wonder

SongWantUpImagineSomethingSing

Dr. King challenged our country to fulfill the promises of liberty, equality, and justice prescribed in the founding of our great nation. Leading by example, he stressed the teachings of tolerance, service, and love, regardless of race, color, or creed.

Steve Scalise

LoveGreatJusticeServiceKing

Books and technology are braided together and always have been.

Robin Sloan

TechnologyTogetherAlwaysBeen

My whole career began because I was always putting my music on the Internet. By the time I had my first tour, I had an audience everywhere I went, because people were listening online. I started with a website, Jasonmraz.com, pre-YouTube. You could e-mail me directly, and I would send you a CD.

Jason Mraz

MusicTimePeopleMeListeningYou

I think childhood is to everyone a lost land.

Dennis Potter

ChildhoodThinkLostLandEveryone

I was only in one play at Steppenwolf, in the early days.

Douglas Wood

EarlyPlayDaysOnlySteppenwolf

I love the semicolon; it's unnecessary, but graceful and sophisticated.

Brian P. Cleary

LoveGracefulSophisticatedI Love

I learned everything I knew about recording and engineering from my experience with Odd Future, so I was pretty comfortable with not having much.

Syd

FutureExperienceEngineeringPretty

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