E. M. Forster Quotes

So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.

E. M. Forster

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 1, 1879 - June 7, 1970

Topics

DemocracyCriticismTwoCheers

Despite broad public support, raising the minimum wage is always difficult owing to the disproportionate influence that wealthy firms and donors have in Congress.

Angus Deaton

SupportInfluenceCongressDifficult

I'm used to performing. I'm comfortable in front of people. I'm never the one who's fighting for attention, but I've always been comfortable.

Anjelah Johnson

PeopleFightingAttentionNeverUsed

If I make a good product and deliver value to users and to the world, the financial gains will come.

Trip Adler

GoodValueWorldFinancialWill

In this movement of colors I find the essence, which does not arise from a system, or an a priori theory.

Robert Delaunay

ColorsFindMovementTheorySystem

When people come up to me and ask for my autograph and everything... I find it funny that people want my autograph.

Ron Stallworth

FunnyPeopleMeFindWantAsk

The Internet is a boon for hypochondriacs like me.

Mary Roach

MeInternetLikeBoon

Poetry is fascinating. As soon as it begins the poetry has changed the thing into something extra, and somehow prose can go over into poetry.

Michael Tippett

PoetryGoOverSomethingBegins

I usually have a sense of where my characters are personally and ways in which they might transform throughout the novel. But I never know at the outset how the book will end, nor do I ever stick to my original plan.

Lisa Lutz

BookEndPlanKnowWillNever

I hit Damian Fuller with a left hook that left him laid out for 30-45 minutes. They brought oxygen to him, they couldn't wake him up, he was out cold. The television station kept having to take breaks, he was out so long. It was unbelievable. That was the best one-shot I've ever done in my life.

Diego Corrales

LifeBestColdMy LifeLongDone

Aliens didn't come down to Earth and give us technology. We invented it ourselves. Therefore it can never be alienating; it can only be an expression of our humanity.

Douglas Coupland

TechnologyHumanityDownEarthNever

I listened to R. Kelly growing up.

PnB Rock

Growing UpGrowingUpListenedKelly

People ask me what the most important thing to take on the race is, and I always say it's a sense of humor. If you've got nothing but a sense of humor, you will survive.

Phil Keoghan

HumorPeopleMeSurviveYouNothing

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