Edith Sitwell Quotes

The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten.

Edith Sitwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 7, 1887 - December 9, 1964

Topics

LifeMenForgottenPoetSpeaks

I was a kid in the 1970s and '80s, and I was definitely inspired by Jim Henson's 'Muppets' and 'Sesame Street.' I was very curious about what was going on underneath the puppets I saw on screen. I made my own puppets, did puppet shows for schools, PTAs, churches, and the kids in my neighborhood.

Matt Vogel

CuriousStreetMy OwnKidOwnGoing

I love Christmas. I'm really sentimental about it. My parents made it awesome for us, and we were allowed to be kids for a long time.

Michael Buble

LoveTimeParentsLongLong TimeUs

The man who can smile when things go wrong has thought of someone else he can blame it on.

Robert Bloch

SmileManBlameThoughtSomeoneGo

Basically, what I do is place a stop, generally 10 to 20 percent below the current price, whenever I buy a stock. The exact level depends on my own analysis of a stock's trading pattern. If a stock violates this stop, I'm out.

Martin Zweig

PlacePriceStopMy OwnAnalysis

I'm not much of a cook. I used to keep books in my gas oven - until someone told me it was a fire hazard.

Michiko Kakutani

FireMeSomeoneUsedKeepCook

A little part of my life is built around ancient art.

Michael Steinhardt

LifeArtMy LifeLittleAncient

I was really fortunate that I was not in 'successful movies' when I was younger, because whatever's given, there's an undertow that wants to take it away.

Diane Lane

MoviesWhateverSuccessfulTakeAway

When you make content, you try things, and they don't always work. You learn from it and figure out what's next.

Brad Grey

WorkLearnYouTryContentOut

Sometimes you have to put a wrench in the gears to get people to listen.

Alicia Garza

PeopleYouSometimesListenGears

The Olympic Movement gives the world an ideal which reckons with the reality of life, and includes a possibility to guide this reality toward the great Olympic Idea.

Pierre de Coubertin

LifeGreatWorldRealityMovement

Let us see whether it is the New Order or me who will be the loser before Indonesian history. I have won. The New Order has fallen and my writings have been translated into 40 languages.

Pramoedya Ananta Toer

HistoryMeLoserNewWillSee

Biochemical interactions are very interesting to me.

SZA

MeInterestingVeryInteractions

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