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Eavan Boland Quotes

I had grown up as an Irish poet in a country where the distance between vision and imagination was not quite as wide as in some other countries.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: irish
Birth: September 24, 1944

Topics

Vision Imagination Country Distance

Craziest thing I've done for love is getting married. I think it's crazy. I think it's crazy, crazy, crazy. I'm never going to say I wouldn't do it again but I have to make sure it's love and not settling for the 'I have to do this by a certain age,' which is kind of what I did.

Love Age Love Is Crazy Think Done

I really like 'Gladiator.' I like 'The Dark Knight.' I really liked, when I was a kid, 'U.S. Marshalls.' I like funny movies, too. 'Old School' and 'The Hangover.' 'The Hangover' was up there; I liked it.

Matthew Stafford

Funny School Dark Movies Old School

I've got the greatest job in the world. There's no other job in government where cause and effect is so tightly coupled where you can make a difference every day in so many different ways and in so many different people's lives. It's a great challenge.

Michael Bloomberg

Great Challenge Day Job Government

We want to be the band to dance to when the bomb drops.

Dance Want Band Drops Bomb

I knew that I had it tough compared to children around me. But I felt like I needed it. I think I had the wisdom as a child to know that it would help me later on.

Wisdom Children Child Me Think Help

I don't think that my art isn't serious. I think the subjects are not serious, or my treatments of the subjects are not serious. But then, I'm also putting down subject, because like the abstract expressionists, I don't think the subject is important.

Roy Lichtenstein

Art Think Down Serious Important

'MacGruber' came to life mostly because we just liked saying 'MacGyver.' 'MacGyver' this. 'MacGyver' that. It's a great word.

Life Great Saying Because Just Word

My family and I cook at home almost every day together. The kitchen is the central and most important room in the house; it's a great way for us to connect. We love going to the farmer's market on Sundays as a family and choosing the ingredients together.

Family Love Home Great Day Together

Bill Veeck was a charismatic and somewhat eccentric owner-fan during the post-WWII years.

Years Eccentric Charismatic Bill

I'm really not livable with when I'm rehearsing because I'm living the character.

Character Living Because Really

For better or worse, when you're running for mayor, there's a little bit of a spotlight on you.

Christine Quinn

Better You Little Spotlight Mayor

The sea has neither meaning nor pity.

Nature Sea Meaning Pity Nor Neither

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