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Type: Poet Quotes Category: Scottish Poet Quotes Year of Birth: 1732 Year of Death: 1769 Nationality: Scottish Find on Amazon: William Falconer Related Authors: Norman MacCaig Ian Hamilton Finlay Alexander Smith...

Quote by William Falconer about nation, poets, death

You are still lucky - you have a certain type of people who keep buying your music - but then you can get typecast and have to keep making that same music, and you can change only slightly. It's risky to bounce around and change your type of music.

Quote by Randy Bachman about music, change, people

My type happened to fit into a trend in the early 1980s...

My type happened to fit into a trend in the early 1980s for the public school type.

Quote by Colin Firth about school, public

Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about society, man

Perhaps as good a classification as any of the main types is that of the three lusts distinguished by traditional Christianity - the lust of knowledge, the lust of sensation, and the lust of power.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about knowledge, power, good, good luck

Robespierre, however, was not the type of leader finally...

Robespierre, however, was not the type of leader finally destined to emerge from the Revolution.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about revolution

My parents might say that I started telling stories when...

My parents might say that I started telling stories when I learned to talk and decided that I'd become a writer the day I recognized a typewriter.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about parents, writers, day

No one uses a ribbon typewriter any more, but your final...

No one uses a ribbon typewriter any more, but your final draft is not the time to try to wring a few more sheets out of your inkjet cartridge.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about time

Any types of auditions will be posted in trade magazines.

Any types of auditions will be posted in trade magazines.

Quote by Paula Abdul about commerce

We can create any type of acoustics. We can leave it live...

We can create any type of acoustics. We can leave it live or hang packing quilts on the ceiling or walls to deaden the room.

Quote by Randy Bachman

You don't need a uniform color: We used a mixture of brick red, browns and grays, and then threw in seashells, branches and various types of rock, so our walls ended up looking like cave paintings!

Quote by Randy Bachman about rocks, need

You know as well as I do that counterinsurgency is a very...

You know as well as I do that counterinsurgency is a very nuanced type of military operation.

Quote by John Abizaid

My family was a family of women. We were the type of...

My family was a family of women. We were the type of women it is not easy to live with. I include myself in that.

Quote by Victoria Abril about family

Hopefully my music is medicine, some type of antidote for...

Hopefully my music is medicine, some type of antidote for something or some kind of explanation or just to feel good.

Quote by Erykah Badu about medicine, music, good, good luck

Nevertheless, this type of propaganda has a special value, for it serves to convince those who sign the appeal, of the necessity for carrying on propaganda; so a corps of propagandists, if I may use the term, is thus trained.

Quote by Fredrik Bajer about value, use

As a teenager I was so insecure. I was the type of guy that never fitted in because he never dared to choose. I was convinced I had absolutely no talent at all. For nothing. And that thought took away all my ambition too.

Quote by Johnny Depp about teenager, ambition, talent, thinking, nothing

I'm not the type of person who goes through all this effort for a movie, and then doesn't care if anybody sees it. I want them to see it, and I want them to see it on the big screen.

Quote by Andy Garcia about film, people

Oh, I think there are a lot of people who would be buying and selling online today that go up there and they get the information, but then when it comes time to type in their credit card they think twice because they're not sure about how that...

Quote by Bill Gates about time, people

Marlon was more of a formal zoo director type.

Marlon was more of a formal zoo director type.

Quote by Jim Fowler

There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a...

There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.

Quote by Ernest Hemingway about writing, nothing

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