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H. P. Lovecraft Quotes

The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.

H. P. Lovecraft

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 20, 1890 - March 15, 1937

Topics

Fear Kind Unknown Emotion Mankind

I do have trouble with titles.

More than kisses, letters mingle souls.

Love Letters More Kisses Than Souls

When I was 15 years old in 1955, I heard of Rosa Parks. I heard the words of Martin Luther King, Jr. on our radio.

Words King Old Years Radio Parks

A word is an arbitrary label - that's the foundation of linguistics. But many people think otherwise. They believe in word magic: that uttering a spell, incantation, curse, or prayer can change the world. Don't snicker: Would you ever say, 'Nothing has gone wrong yet' without looking for wood to knock?

Change Prayer Change The World People

I'm light-skinned. I'm mixed with black and white.

Black And White Black White Mixed

Sometimes, when I'm alone, I put on six inch heels and wear nothing else and dance around in front of the mirror and do my little stripper dance.

Alone Mirror Dance Sometimes Nothing

I like to call the Department of Labor the Department of Opportunity, and that means opportunity for everyone - no matter whom you love.

Love Opportunity You Labor Matter

The hard thing is making sure you work with wonderful people and that you get something out of it so that you can get better as an actor.

Work People Better You Actor Hard

If you are strong and fighting the weak, then if you kill your opponent then you are a scoundrel... if you let him kill you, then you are an idiot.

Martin Van Creveld

Strong Fighting Idiot You Weak Him

The best artist has that thought alone Which is contained within the marble shell; The sculptor's hand can only break the spell To free the figures slumbering in the stone.

Alone Best Free Thought Artist Hand

I was actually born in Miami. We would spend the summers there growing up, so it's like my second home.

Dominik Garcia-Lorido

Home Growing Up Miami Born Growing

I didn't know what to do with myself. I wasn't excited by the teaching of the school. If they'd been intent on really teaching you things, I would have been a little more attentive.

Myself School You Know More Excited

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