Anne Stevenson Have you ever heard of a pianist who never had to practice – or of an architect who didn’t bother to find out why buildings stand up? – Anne Stevenson Architect Quotes Bother Quotes Buildings Quotes Heard Quotes Pianist Quotes Practice Quotes Stand Quotes Poets these days, like artists and composers, have won for themselves almost unlimited freedom. You can pass yourself off as a painter without being able to draw, as a composer without being conscious of key relationships, and as a poet without making yourself familiar with traditional verse forms. Many varieties of sonnet, of course, have been written over the ages.
Bob Barr Presidential and vice-presidential debates are not about campaign staff or consultants, and it is high time we as a people took control and reminded them and their candidates of that important fact. – Bob Barr
MedicalStanislav Grof I read Freud’s Introductory Lectures in Psychoanalysis in basically one sitting. I decided to enroll in medical school. It was almost like a conversion experience. – Stanislav Grof
Connor McDavidFamilyMoney I think the main thing, you only get one career and you need to make the most money that you can, and any player will tell you that, you need to take care of yourself and look after yourself and your family and those around you. – Connor McDavid
Ian Hacking I think it’s unfortunate when people say that there is just one true story of science. For one thing, there are many different sciences, and historians will tell different stories corresponding to different things. – Ian Hacking
Charlie Hunnam So I try not to do press and if you can keep the balance of keeping a certain degree of anonymity and do interesting work then you can hope for a degree of career longevity. – Charlie Hunnam
SadTony Hancock We try to… we are, I suppose to a certain extent all affected and erm, that is both funny and sad I think. – Tony Hancock
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