F. L. Lucas Quotes

The most emphatic place in a clause or sentence is the end. This is the climax; and, during the momentary pause that follows, that last word continues, as it were, to reverberate in the reader's mind. It has, in fact, the last word.

F. L. Lucas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: 1894 - 1967

Topics

MindEndPlacePauseLastFact

When you have had a taste of excellence, you cannot go back to mediocrity.

Maximillian Degenerez

ExcellenceMediocrityYouBackGo

If I can convince people that good people don't do attack ads, and that we want good people to represent us, then the attack ads work against themselves.

John Hickenlooper

WorkGoodPeopleGood PeopleI Can

One of my greatest fears is not being able to change, to be caught in a never-ending cycle of sameness. Growth is so important.

Matt Dillon

ChangeGrowthImportantGreatest

My father Lloyd Bridges was very versatile in his parts, but he had a hit in the '60s 'Sea Hunt,' where he played a skin diver. And he was so into that role that people actually thought he was a skin-diver.

Jeff Bridges

FatherSeaPeopleThoughtBridges

I lost years of my life to prison because of two-dimensional and misogynist stereotypes.

Amanda Knox

LifePrisonMy LifeLostStereotypes

The media has zero integrity, zero intelligence, and no hard work. You're the opposition party. Not the Democratic Party. You're the opposition party. The media's the opposition party.

Steve Bannon

WorkHard WorkIntegrityIntelligence

The heads of the K.G.B. were deeply anti-Semitic and saw in Israel and world Jewry 'a danger which is only second to the main enemy, the United States.' The K.G.B. was intent on destabilizing Israel, totally disproportionate to the country's strength or influence.

Ronen Bergman

StrengthInfluenceWorldCountrySaw

I had a lot of trouble speaking as a kid. I didn't really speak in coherent sentences until I was, like, 6 years old. There was a long time where everybody was very worried, because my sisters were so advanced for their age, and I would barely talk.

Ronda Rousey

AgeTimeSpeakLongTroubleTalk

First and foremost, it's got to be on the page. It starts with the writing.

Miguel Ferrer

WritingPageFirstGotStarts

The Weeknd's 'Can't Feel My Face' is very experimental. It's pop meets urban meets indie meets alternative.

Julia Michaels

FaceFeelUrbanPopIndieVery

I have always gone above and beyond, whether I've been given 30 seconds or 30 minutes, but at some point, you have to deliver and go to the next level.

Dolph Ziggler

YouGoBeyondAlwaysNext Level

I fell in love with '50s hot-rod, pinup-girl culture.

Drake Bell

LoveCultureFell

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