Bible Quote by R. S. Thomas

Our artistic heroes tend to be those self-exercisers, like Picasso, and Nabokov, and Wallace Stevens, who rather defiantly kept playing past dark.

— John Updike

When I first heard Wallace Stevens' voice, it was by chance: a friend wanted to listen to the recording he had made for the…

— Helen Vendler

You need to be in a church where the pastors are urging you, not so much to listen to what they say as to…

— Alistair Begg

Theologians always try to turn the Bible into a book without common sense.

— Anonymous

When we turn the Bible into an adjective and stick it in front of another loaded word, we tend to ignore or downplay the…

— Rachel Held Evans

DJs used to mickey-take, have a real poke at Shakin' Stevens.

— Shakin' Stevens

“Why, Mr Stevens, why, why, why do you always have to pretend?”

— Kazuo Ishiguro

I think it's a great document of John Stevens' originality. At that time he was already much more fully formed in his conception than…

— Evan Parker

After high school, I went to the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point for a year, and I studied musical theatre. By that point, I…

— Laura Osnes

I heard a lot of Cat Stevens when I was a kid and, subliminally, I guess it had an effect.

— John Popper

I love Brody Stevens. He's one of my favorite stand-ups.

— Brett Gelman

Technically, maybe I learned most of all from George Stevens, and among his movies I learned the most from 'A Place in the Sun.'…

— Mike Nichols

My big influences are Joni Mitchell, and a lot of classical and Indian music, as well as Nina Simone and the personal blues and…

— Yael Naim

Even in the beginning, when we knew there was a legal argument about how much our song sounds like his song, as one songwriter…

— Wayne Coyne

True enough, Osama bin Laden is dead and other al-Qaeda leaders have joined him. But, the assassination of Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other…

— Bob Beauprez