Dave Van Ronk, for those who don't know him - probably most don't know - was a folk singer. He's kind of… — Ethan Coen Copy Share Image
A writer's business is minding other people's business ... all the vices of the village gossip are the virtues of the writer. — Dawn Powell Copy Share Image
A young poet in America should not be advised at the outset to give up all for the Muse-to seclude himself in… — Edmund Wilson Copy Share Image
It was only against my mother's will that I attended the preparatory high school in the city. She wanted me to become… — Herta Muller Copy Share Image
I would like to bury myself in an Indian village, preferably in a Frontier village. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I am ashamed to see what a shallow village tale our so-called history is. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I came to Mumbai from a village to become a good actor and fortunately I have really got much love from my… — Rajpal Yadav Copy Share Image
Many enlightened persons are never very well known. Many are reclusive. They live in little villages in India or up in the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In Shyam Benegal's 'Welcome To Sajjanpur,' I'm an illiterate village girl. — Amrita Rao Copy Share Image
Your Village may be different from other people's Villages, but we are all prisoners. — Patrick McGoohan Copy Share Image
When the enterprising burglar isn't burgling; When the cut-throat isn't occupied in crime; He loves to hear the little brook a-gurgling; And… — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
Villages and woods, meadows and chateaux, pass across the moving scene, out of which the whistling of locomotives throws sharp notes. These… — Alberto Santos-Dumont Copy Share Image
Whatever education a university or institutes of higher education imparts, it must achieve the global level of benchmarking given the vastness and… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Manner and morals have improved, improved wages and world travel during the war have had effect, and the farm labourer now is… — Flora Thompson Copy Share Image
It is wrong to take an 18-year-old boy or girl and arm them with machine guns and make them the almighty king… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Everyone knew there were wolves in the mountains, but they seldom came near the village-the modern wolves were the offspring of ancestors… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small village close to a big lake. There are heavy winds there, and they always sound different.… — Christian Fennesz Copy Share Image
You know, Greenwich Village was the traditional bohemia of New York. I wish I could say that was entirely true now. It's,… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
My grandfather used to say: Life is astoundingly short. To me, looking back over it, life seems so foreshortened that I scarcely… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
You cannot build nonviolence on a factory civilization, but it can be built on self-contained villages. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I had done a guerrilla in World War II, so I had some knowledge of, of the the village life, and the… — Roger Hilsman Copy Share Image
in a village you can't sack or fight with someone, as you'll find yourself stuck beside them in the hairdresser's next morning. — Jilly Cooper Copy Share Image
When my elder sister decided to pursue sports, she faced a lot of music at home. We didn't have a TV in… — Dutee Chand Copy Share Image
A life lived in chaos is an impossibility for the artist. No matter how unstructured may seem the painter's garret in Paris… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
