E. M. Forster Quotes

The work of art assumes the existence of the perfect spectator, and is indifferent to the fact that no such person exists.

E. M. Forster

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkArtPerfectPersonExistence

I was like a race horse, just trying to get into the world.

Joely Fisher

WorldHorseTryingRaceGetJust

I'm not sure if the passage of time affects our core identities so much as reveals them to us.

Jennifer Egan

TimeUsCoreSureAffectsPassage

I'd already put on a bit of weight before I got pregnant.

Jennifer Ellison

GotWeightBeforePregnantPutBit

I felt my design point of view was more welcomed in New York, that I could show my collections in the way I wanted to show them.

Jenny Packham

New YorkDesignViewPoint Of View

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

Stephen King

TrustLiarInnocentToolMost

Quickness is the essence of the war.

Sun Tzu

WarEssenceQuickness

'Killer Joe' was originally written in 1991 and first produced in '93 at the Next Theater's Lab - a 40 seat black box theater in Evanston, Illinois - back when I was getting started. I was just 25 and I had been acting for awhile, but it was my first play and the one that really got me noticed, especially by Steppenwolf.

Tracy Letts

MeBlackBackActingPlayFirst

Best Western is a great partner for Marley Coffee, and we look forward to taking advantage of this opportunity.

Rohan Marley

OpportunityGreatCoffeeBestLook

I like being a pin-up girl. There's nothing wrong with it.

Jayne Mansfield

GirlWrongNothingBeingLike

You get recessions, you have stock market declines. If you don't understand that's going to happen, then you're not ready, you won't do well in the markets.

Peter Lynch

Stock MarketYouReadyUnderstand

The Church of Christ is constituted in two orders, the clergy and the people, the one having the care of the Church that all may be ruled for the salvation of souls; the other contains kings, princes, and nobles who have to carry on secular government that all things may lead to the peace and unity of the Church.

Thomas Becket

PeaceGovernmentPeopleUnityChurch

Civilization depends on our expanding ability to produce food efficiently, which has markedly accelerated thanks to science and technology.

Nina Fedoroff

TechnologyScienceFoodCivilization

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