Review Quotes - page 2

Nowadays when a poet with one privately printed book can have his next three years taken care of by a Guggenheim fellowship, a Kenyon Review fellowship, and the Prix de Rome, it is hard to remember what chances the poet took in that small-town world, how precariously hand-to-mouth his existence was. And yet in one way the old days were better; [Vachel] Lindsay after a while, by luck and skill, got far more readers than any poet could get today. (Randall Jarrell)
The day will come when you will review your life and be thankful for every minute of it. Every hurt, every sorrow, every joy, every celebration, every moment of your life will be a treasure to you, for you will see the utter perfection of the design. You will stand back from the weaving and see the tapestry, and you will weep at the beauty of it. View quote
Neale Donald Walsch
Each time I reach a goal or read a great review, I am beyond pleased. View quote
Rachel Gibson
Review your goals twice every day in order to be focused on achieving them. View quote
Les Brown
A review of summit day photographs will show that I was clothed in the latest, highest quality, high altitude gear, comparable, if not better, than that worn by the other members of our expedition. View quote
Anatoli Boukreev
Someone wrote a piece about Henry Green in The Partisan Review that was so intriguing that I got one of his novels, Loving, I believe, which was the first that came to attention in the United States. View quote
Terry Southern
For me writing and acting all comes out of the same place, a compulsion to review and connect to something. For me they are more similar than different. View quote
Aleksa Palladino
When you review the Central American wars or other Latin American wars, you find that there were dictators and there were insurgents. View quote
Alvaro Uribe
Before we move forward with new efforts to lower the barriers to international free trade, we must review the consequences of the policies of the past and address the problems of the present. View quote
Bob Ney
I found out about reviews early on. They're mostly written by sad men on bad afternoons. That's probably why I'm less angry than some writers, who are so narcissistic they consider every line of every review, even a thoughtful one, as major treason. View quote
Barry Hannah
Entertaining these opinions of the course to be pursued, I beg of gentlemen to look at the question, as I have done, in a calm review of facts and of principles. (Caleb Cushing)
Well, I heard of Sunny Ade, and looks as if his music is gonna be big on a global level, because I was in London the other day and some people asked me to review the album. View quote
Dennis Brown
It's a fantastic review. Sixty percent of the American reviews are sensational, 20% are mixed, not so good. View quote
Dino De Laurentiis
As a planning board commissioner, I have to review the applications for development throughout the city, and the bulk of those applications have been for the waterfront. I think the progress the waterfront has made is amazing. View quote
Frank Vincent
Eighty-five per cent of the crowd is going to fall in love with me - they're going to feel it, wow. But fifteen per cent are going to think, 'This guy is obnoxious.' I spend enormous time with them - every negative review of 'Crush It!' on Amazon has a response from me - and I can probably bring back ten of the fifteen. View quote
Gary Vaynerchuk
If you review the commercial history, you will discover anyone who controls oriental trade will get hold of global wealth. View quote
James J. Hill
The question was, in a sense, at Princeton Review, how much value was I adding as a public company CEO. I was adding less than other people might've... I think you want to move on when you've given your best work and then feel that you're not going to add as much value moving forward. View quote
John Katzman
In light of the recent controversy surrounding foreign management of U.S. Ports, a thorough review of foreign management of U.S. airports needs to occur. View quote
Jon Porter
Critics? How do they happen? I know how it happened to me. I would send a poem or story to a magazine and they would say this doesn't suit our needs precisely but on the other hand you sound interesting. Would you be interested in doing a review? View quote
Leslie Fiedler
Obama has built his public image around his ability to bridge divisions - racial, ideological or generational. And that was his reputation, even at Harvard Law School, where he was the first black president of the 'Law Review. View quote
Mara Liasson
I knew Anais Nin, who called me after I had been away for a few years. She was seeking help because at that time no one would give her a decent review. She was made fun of. (Marguerite Young)
A week or so ago I did a two hour book review in Baltimore Maryland. View quote
Betty Hill
It may sound a bit like an army barracks, but the truth of the matter is: there must be some time laid aside for arranging, time for working on either a book or an article - I've written two articles in the last four months for the New York Times book review section. View quote
Mel Torme
I read every single review, because I love film criticism and I'm interested. View quote
Melanie Lynskey
I was in the original cast of 'Wicked', and that got a bad review in 'The New York Times,' and it's the most successful thing that's ever been put onstage. View quote
Norbert Leo Butz