Readings Quotes
82 quotes by 79 authors
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I never really liked poetry readings; I liked to read poetry by myself, but I liked singing, chanting my lyrics to this jazz group.
— Leonard Cohen
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But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with which people travel…
— Chaim Potok
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Everyone deserves love and appreciation. If there is someone in the world whom we do not love, it is our blessing to work this out…
— David Wilcock
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We cannot educate white women and take them by the hand. Most of us are willing to help but we can't do the white woman's…
— Gloria E. Anzaldúa
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I've done a number of readings at poetry lounges in Vancouver and Los Angeles. I've compiled a book of poetry that's completed, and two others…
— Corin Nemec
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I used to have to do readings in church, and it was terrifying. I would never have my glasses. The words are printed so small…
— Jim Gaffigan
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All art is unstable. Its meaning is not necessarily that implied by the author. There is no authoritative voice. There are only multiple readings.
— David Bowie
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As a rule it usually takes three or four readings for me to be interested in a script, and if I'm interested I'll read it…
— Chris Cooper
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Sometimes I do readings and people can’t stop laughing, but I’m reading about pretty tragic things. I think Soviet humor is a desperate humor, rather…
— Alina Bronsky
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My photographs don't go below the surface. They don't go below anything. They're readings of the surface. I have great faith in surfaces. A good…
— Richard Avedon
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There is no right or wrong reading of Naked Lunch, though some readings are more common, and thus Burroughs commercial is not the issue.
— Rick Moody
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The impact of the Yemeni manuscripts is still to be felt. Their variant readings and verse orders are all very significant. Everybody agrees on that.…
— Andrew Rippin
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The variant readings about which any doubt remains among textual critics of the New Testament affect no material question of historic fact or of Christian…
— F. F. Bruce
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An hour and thirty-one minutes after launch, my pressure altimeter halts at 103,300 feet. At ground control the radar altimeters also have stopped-on readings of…
— Joseph Kittinger
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Socialist ideology, like so many others, has two main dangers. One stems from confused and incomplete readings of foreign texts, and the other from the…
— Jose Marti
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Of course a poem is a two-way street. No poem is any good if it doesn't suggest to the reader things from his own mind…
— James Laughlin
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Through luminous and erudite readings of the texts, Hasana Sharp shows us how profound and radical is Spinoza's conception of nature and his claim that…
— Michael Hardt
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It's gratifying that it does; I love to give readings.
— Ann Beattie
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This outfit called Los Angeles Theatre Works does readings of plays.
— Jeffrey Jones
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Hence, instead of Man Thinking, we have the bookworm. Hence, the book-learned class, who value books, as such; not as related to nature and the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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