Poets Writers Magazine Quotes

#1. Of course, Paul McCartney's sound is different from mine, but it's the way you hear things, really.

Chris Squire

#2. I go over my own escape routes all the time. To survive in this state, you have to think like the French Resistance.

Tim Dorsey

#3. Five to one, baby
One in five
No one here gets out alive

Jim Morrison

#4. I gain with loss. I grow with hurt

Nawaf Al-Harbi

#5. It's the first thing I tell my students: If you could understand, really understand, that no one needs to read your work, then your writing would improve vastly by the time we meet in this classroom again.

Dan Barden

#6. A director is a choreographer, both politically and creatively.

William Shatner

#7. They examined all my organs. Some of them are quite remarkable and others are not so good. A lot of museums are bidding for them.

Casey Stengel

#8. No one except Sherlock Holmes thought he should be going anywhere, least of all his long-suffering doctor, but the game was afoot.

Emma Jane Holloway

#9. It is He who gave to this intellectual nature free-will of such a kind, that if he wishes to forsake God his blessedness, misery should forthwith result.

Saint Augustine

#10. I want to initiate a change in society in the long term.

Francois Hollande

#11. Anna's one of those people who get fired up about injustices in the world; quick to quiver with rage because other people don't ignite like she does.

Kirsty Eagar

#12. The worst of having so much tact was that you never quite knew whether other people were acting naturally or being tactful too.
[The human element]

W. Somerset Maugham

#13. Why will any man be so impertinently officious as to tell me all prospect of a future state is only fancy and delusion? Is there any merit in being the messenger of ill news. If it is a dream, let me enjoy it, since it makes me both the happier and better man.

Joseph Addison

#14. If art is any good, it has so much of a longer trajectory than one night. Contemporary art is separate from art openings. In the end, it depends on the strength of ideas in each piece.

Elizabeth Peyton

#15. I try to get them working. My older son is 10 and he's pretty interested. We had a dinner party the other night and he helped a lot. He helped peel asparagus; he hung out. It was great.

Todd English