"There’s no grandfatherly fondness in me, There are……" — Vladimir Mayakovsky
"There’s no grandfatherly fondness in me, There are no gray hairs in my soul! Shaking the world with my voice and grinning, I pass you by, - handsome, Twentytwoyearold."
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Vladimir Mayakovsky
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15 Quotes by Vladimir Mayakovsky
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Art must not be concentrated in dead shrines called museums. lt must be spread everywhere – on the streets, in…
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The love boat has crashed against the everyday.
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In the church of my heart the choir is on fire
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If an American is motoring on his own, he (the paragon of morality and chastity) will slow down and stop…
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They stood brow to brow, brown to white, black to black, he supporting her elbows, she playing her limp light…
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Past one o’clock. You must have gone to bed. The Milky Way streams silver through the night. I’m in no…
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Listen! If stars are lit It means there is someone who needs it, It means someone wants them to be,…
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If you like I'll be furious flesh elemental, or- changing to tones that the sunset arouses- if you like- I'll…
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Formerly I believed books were made like this: a poet came, lightly opened his lips, and the inspired fool burst…
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A line is a fuse that's lit. The line smolders, the rhyme explodes— and by a stanza a city is…
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Gentle souls! You play your love on the violin. The crude ones play it on the drums violently. But can…
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On I’ll pass, dragging my huge love behind me. On what feverish night, deliria-ridden, by what Goliaths was I begot…
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I'm from the South, so while I personally find it impossible to live there, I still have a fondness for…
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If you have a great love of singing, supported by others' fondness for your voice, then it is worth making…
— Andrea Bocelli
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A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired.
— Alexander Hamilton
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A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired. This maxim,…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It is natural anywhere that people like their own kind, but it is not necessarily natural that their fondness for…
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He had an uncommon fondness for cats. As an old man summering in New Hampshire, Twain even rented kittens from…
— Mark Twain
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Haldane was engaged in discussion with an eminent theologian. "What inference," asked the latter, "might one draw about the nature…
— John B. S. Haldane
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[At high school in Cape Town] my interests outside my academic work were debating, tennis, and to a lesser extent,…
— Allan McLeod Cormack
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'They fell in love.' Such a rare and special event cannot be done justice by one statement; it involves so…
— Carlos Salinas de Gortari
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The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It…
— George Washington
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I have an enormous fondness for delicious food. It's very comforting
— Teri Garr
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Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother
— Patricia Highsmith
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