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Halldor Laxness Quotes

The world is a song, but we do not know whether it is a good song because we have nothing to compare it with.

Halldor Laxness

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: icelander
Birth: April 23, 1902 - February 8, 1998

Topics

Good World Song Know Nothing

And there's a lot of that stuff with people bringing their kids, kids bringing their parents, people bringing their grandparents - I mean, it's gotten to be really stretched out now. It was never my intention to say, this is the demographics of our audience.

Parents People Intention Say Never

I think 'Nathan for You' is a really funny show, along with 'The Grinder' and 'Baskets.' I really like 'Man Seeking Woman.' It's the coolest show because they just do weird stuff, and it doesn't feel weird; they make it normal somehow, which I applaud. And 'Broad City' - I think those guys are awesome.

Funny Woman Man City Think Weird

But I don't work out. I pay people to do that for me.

Work People Me Pay Out Work Out

No one could possibly look all the time like my photographs. It is dreadfully hard to live up to them. They stare at me everywhere.

Live Time Me Look Hard Up

If I'm doing something its coming from a kind heart.

Heart Doing Kind Coming Something

When you're rich and famous you are the dominant force in a relationship, even if you try hard not to be. I've talked of sacrificing everything for Fleetwood Mac, but I realize now that it is simply the only thing I've ever wanted to do.

Relationship Rich Famous You Try

My greatest personal Survivor Series moment was facing The Rock in 1998 and having Mr. McMahon turn on me. That set into motion one of the best series of matches I've ever had and some of the most important with The Rock. Not only did we have great matches, but then we became teamed up following the rivalry, so that was big.

Great Moment Best Me Rock Personal

I'm not going to back down from my controversial positions. If I were to do that, my base would be gone. And so my strategy is just, continue to speak the truth, even if it is controversial.

Truth Speak Strategy Back Down Gone

I just don't like killing creatures.

Just Like Creatures

I'm basically a country person.

Country Person Basically

I am comfortable in my character's skin. I am uncomfortable being in my own skin.

Character I Am Uncomfortable Skin Am

We have always been a family that's given back. We just don't make a lot of noise about it.

Family Back Always Noise Been Just

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