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After this I cannot even formally remain in the Swedish Academy. He knows nothing about the discussi...
KNUT AHNLUND This very possibly has something to do with the fact that this week the academy will announce this y...
HORACE ENGDAHL A woman who becomes famous through her work reduces her erotic value. A woman is permitted to chat o...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK The smaller a group, the easier it is for more people to argue and enter into discussions. The U.S. ...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK My writings are limited to depicting analytically, but also polemically, the horrors of reality. Red...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK Literature that keeps employing new linguistic and formal modes of expression to draft a panorama of...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I associate the metaphor of sport with war. The unrest in the former Yugoslavia, after all, started ...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I seek to cast an incorruptible gaze on women, especially where they are the accomplices of men.
ELFRIEDE JELINEK After this I cannot even formally remain in the Swedish Academy,
ELFRIEDE JELINEK The Academy may not want to give the prize to another young author
ELFRIEDE JELINEK depicting it as a realm of death in her phantasmagorical novel, 'Die Kinder der Toten.'
ELFRIEDE JELINEK was made into an award-winning film, ''for her musical flow of voices and countervoices in novels an...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK My plays are made up of long monologues, which is similar to prose working with the language.
ELFRIEDE JELINEK It's interesting that the treatment of historical events by art precedes the civilisation of peo...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK Sunday, the day for the language of leisure.
ELFRIEDE JELINEK simple people. . . . listen to music with their hearts and enjoy it more than those who are spoiled,...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I would gladly do it but I am suffering from social phobia. I cannot manage being in a crowd of peop...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I'm not one of those women writers who are obsessed by their ego, possibly because I don't h...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK My inspiration came especially in the 1950s through the Vienna Group founded by writer H.C. Artmann....
ELFRIEDE JELINEK When I write, I have always tried to be on the side of the weak. The side of the powerful is not lit...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK My training in music and composition then led me to a kind of musical language process in which, for...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK It could draw from a greater reservoir of freedom. The irony could develop an even greater ease.
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I do not fight against men, but against the system that is sexist.
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I have the feeling it will influence my future writing to the extent that without any material worri...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK Eroding solidarity paradoxically makes a society more susceptible to the construction of substitute ...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK As is said about most writers, on the one hand, all I ever did from when I was a child was read, and...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK The problem is that it is difficult to translate.
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I cannot stand public attention, I just can't. Of course, if I may I might write something inste...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK Last year's Nobel prize has not only done irreparable damage to all progressive forces, it has also ...
KNUT AHNLUND We gave you the authority to go after those who came after us,
MAX CLELAND![]()
Being a parent gives you historical perspective. You have thoughts about how you fit into a larger g...
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON ...unrequited love does not die; it's only beaten down to a secret place where it hides, curled and ...
ELLE NEWMARK The student athletes involved in the program are outstanding young men who represent the best W&J ha...
KAREL JELINEK It's very frustrating and disappointing. But you have to give all the credit to Thiel. They took adv...
KAREL JELINEK Our whole team is excited for this win. We didn't play with a lot of patience in the beginning, but ...
KAREL JELINEK![]()
Only by acknowledging the success and sacrifice made by those who came before us can we fully unders...
YVETTE CLARKE My research, even before 1972, moved in directions beyond those cited for the Nobel Memorial Prize. ...
KENNETH JOSEPH ARROW I'm never going to be in danger of getting the Nobel Prize for literature.
DAVID EDDINGS![]()
I try not to violate what came before me and to leave lots of wiggle room for those who will follow.
LEN WEIN![]()
Nobel prize money is a lifebelt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW![]()
There is such a thing as food and such a thing as poison. But the damage done by those who pass off ...
PAUL GOODMAN Do you think that you shall enter the Garden of Bliss without such trials as came to those who passe...
QUR'AN Do you think that you shall enter the Garden of Bliss without such trials as came to those who passe...
SCOTT REED![]()
Nobel prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW The story today is not those who came out and protested but those who stayed home. We showed our res...
ELIAS BERMUDEZ![]()
Fame and glory belong to those who are the first to achieve things, not those who only think about i...
NABIL N. JAMAL![]()
And no invader has ever conquered the heart of Poland, that spirit which is the inheritance of sons ...
JAMES A. MICHENER I was limited by stories that came before mine.
We are so often limited by our own expectations...
KAMERON HURLEY![]()
Well, there are always those who cannot distinguish between glitter and glamour . . . the glamour of...
DOROTHY PARKER![]()
Fame and glory belong to those who are the first to achieve things, not those who only think about i...
NABIL N. JAMAL![]()
Nothing has done more damage to the Christian view of life than the hideous notion that those who ar...
ELISABETH ELLIOT![]()
The Nobel Prize has given me, for the first time in my life, the feeling that my literature could be...
NAGUIB MAHFOUZ He was always a good listener. He wasn't one of those kids who came on the team and thought he knew ...
JACK RINGEL![]()
Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality o...
VICTOR HUGO It is a day to remember the first responders and all those who came to the rescue, ... and a day to ...
GORDON ENGLAND Wei Jingsheng is a condemned criminal who is serving his sentence and, therefore, has no qualificati...
CHEN JIAN Personally, ... I would give a Nobel prize to the doctor who could eliminate hot flushes. It really ...
LESLEY FALLOWFIELD![]()
The Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded for what one has done, but hopefully what one will do.
BETTY WILLIAMS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES We must fight those who came to hurt us inside our home.
ABDEL AZIZ RANTISSI![]()
I came to feel that, in addition to Imre Kertesz, Hungary has produced at least three contemporary n...
GARTH RISK HALLBERG We came in here unarmed. We've been in these situations before. I draw your attention back to those ...
DAVID WIMHURST![]()
I had assumed that the Earth, the spirit of the Earth, noticed exceptions -- those who wantonly dama...
ALICE WALKER![]()
I was absolutely convinced that I wouldn't win the Nobel Prize. My impression was that the Nobel...
MARIO VARGAS LLOSA![]()
Three kinds of people achieve illumination: those who learn, those who teach, and those who do both ...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Success is a prize given to those who try and fail willingly.
JEFFREY BRYANT Tonight, we reclaim our country so that we can pass on to future generations the freedoms and the op...
ALAN NUNNELEE The roster of Nobel Peace Prize winners, though it has some strange people on it from time to time, ...
GUY BURGESS![]()
Again today, we take into our hearts and minds those who perished on this site one year ago and also...
MICHAEL BLOOMBERG Diane Arbus is one of the most mysterious, enigmatic, and frighteningly daring artists of the 20th c...
STEVEN SHAINBERG The Nobel Peace Prize has always been a joke - albeit a grim one. Alfred Bernhard Nobel famously inv...
P. J. O'ROURKE![]()
Critics are those who have failed in literature and art.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI The implication here is that those who came to America legally over the years are somehow second-cla...
MITCH MCCONNELL Helping those who are down and out, I think, came in dead last on my results.
JOE JACKSON![]()
San Francisco has always been a haven for misfits and weirdos. I'm both of those, which is why I...
MICHAEL FRANTI You can't get anything done, discussing what has to be done, with those who can't get it done in the...
SARAH DASH There's got to be a review of the rules and of the names of the people who participated in the fight...
JOEY ESTRELLA Humans didn't really fight over skin tone or ideology; those were just handy cues for kin-selection ...
PETER WATTS![]()
It is right to seek peace for the dead. You and I both know there is no peace for those who live aft...
MADELINE MILLER But those who believe that flowers grow in vases don't understand anything about literature. The lib...
ANTONIO ITURBE I personally owe so much to those who came before me. This march is a reminder to us all that this c...
BLANCHE HUGHES![]()
A lot of the stories I was brought up on had to do with extreme actions - leaving everything behind,...
JOAN DIDION This is a day for us to remember all those loved ones that were lost and everyone who suffered so mu...
GORDON ENGLAND![]()
Thanks to the high standing which science has for so long attain and to the impartiality of the Nobe...
GUGLIELMO MARCONI The important thing is to do what you most love in the best way. If you love literature, you could b...
AARON CIECHANOVER You think you can go into all those auditions not knowing who you are? The work came after I found m...
JENIFER LEWIS Without knowing it, the adults in our lives practiced a most productive kind of behavior modificatio...
MILDRED ARMSTRONG KALISH![]()
Those who believe something can't be done shouldn't interfere with those who are doing it.
CARTER HEYWARD![]()
The Nobel is a ticket to one's own funeral. No one has ever done anything after he got it.
T.S. ELIOT![]()
I am a profound pessimist both about life and about human relations and about politics and ecology. ...
A. S. BYATT I'm not a fan of the working class being mocked, including by some of our famous writers - even ...
MELVYN BRAGG![]()
It is our task in our time and in our generation to hand down undiminished to those who come after u...
JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY After seeing the widespread damage first-hand, my heart goesout to those who have lost their loved o...
JOHN ENGLER caused irreparable damage to the very fabric of my blood family.
CHARLIE OTERO![]()
There are those who love to get dirty and fix things. They drink coffee at dawn, beer after work. An...
GARY SNYDER![]()
The script came along and it was funny and it gave me the chance to play an outrageous character and...
JANE FONDA Both of those losses came down to the wire. I think the girls have been doing good things and have b...
BETH YOUNG It helped that Lawrence Bender and I both had access to those people. I personally knew Rita and Ral...
BONNIE CURTIS![]()
I am one of those who think, like MARIE CURIE I came from poverty and was part of those circumstances.
PAM GRIER
KNUT AHNLUND This very possibly has something to do with the fact that this week the academy will announce this y...
HORACE ENGDAHL A woman who becomes famous through her work reduces her erotic value. A woman is permitted to chat o...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK The smaller a group, the easier it is for more people to argue and enter into discussions. The U.S. ...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK My writings are limited to depicting analytically, but also polemically, the horrors of reality. Red...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK Literature that keeps employing new linguistic and formal modes of expression to draft a panorama of...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I associate the metaphor of sport with war. The unrest in the former Yugoslavia, after all, started ...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I seek to cast an incorruptible gaze on women, especially where they are the accomplices of men.
ELFRIEDE JELINEK After this I cannot even formally remain in the Swedish Academy,
ELFRIEDE JELINEK The Academy may not want to give the prize to another young author
ELFRIEDE JELINEK depicting it as a realm of death in her phantasmagorical novel, 'Die Kinder der Toten.'
ELFRIEDE JELINEK was made into an award-winning film, ''for her musical flow of voices and countervoices in novels an...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK My plays are made up of long monologues, which is similar to prose working with the language.
ELFRIEDE JELINEK It's interesting that the treatment of historical events by art precedes the civilisation of peo...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK Sunday, the day for the language of leisure.
ELFRIEDE JELINEK simple people. . . . listen to music with their hearts and enjoy it more than those who are spoiled,...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I would gladly do it but I am suffering from social phobia. I cannot manage being in a crowd of peop...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I'm not one of those women writers who are obsessed by their ego, possibly because I don't h...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK My inspiration came especially in the 1950s through the Vienna Group founded by writer H.C. Artmann....
ELFRIEDE JELINEK When I write, I have always tried to be on the side of the weak. The side of the powerful is not lit...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK My training in music and composition then led me to a kind of musical language process in which, for...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK It could draw from a greater reservoir of freedom. The irony could develop an even greater ease.
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I do not fight against men, but against the system that is sexist.
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I have the feeling it will influence my future writing to the extent that without any material worri...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK Eroding solidarity paradoxically makes a society more susceptible to the construction of substitute ...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK As is said about most writers, on the one hand, all I ever did from when I was a child was read, and...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK The problem is that it is difficult to translate.
ELFRIEDE JELINEK I cannot stand public attention, I just can't. Of course, if I may I might write something inste...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK Last year's Nobel prize has not only done irreparable damage to all progressive forces, it has also ...
KNUT AHNLUND We gave you the authority to go after those who came after us,
MAX CLELAND
Being a parent gives you historical perspective. You have thoughts about how you fit into a larger g... MARIANNE WILLIAMSON ...unrequited love does not die; it's only beaten down to a secret place where it hides, curled and ...
ELLE NEWMARK The student athletes involved in the program are outstanding young men who represent the best W&J ha...
KAREL JELINEK It's very frustrating and disappointing. But you have to give all the credit to Thiel. They took adv...
KAREL JELINEK Our whole team is excited for this win. We didn't play with a lot of patience in the beginning, but ...
KAREL JELINEK
Only by acknowledging the success and sacrifice made by those who came before us can we fully unders... YVETTE CLARKE My research, even before 1972, moved in directions beyond those cited for the Nobel Memorial Prize. ...
KENNETH JOSEPH ARROW I'm never going to be in danger of getting the Nobel Prize for literature.
DAVID EDDINGS
I try not to violate what came before me and to leave lots of wiggle room for those who will follow. LEN WEIN
Nobel prize money is a lifebelt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
There is such a thing as food and such a thing as poison. But the damage done by those who pass off ... PAUL GOODMAN Do you think that you shall enter the Garden of Bliss without such trials as came to those who passe...
QUR'AN Do you think that you shall enter the Garden of Bliss without such trials as came to those who passe...
SCOTT REED
Nobel prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety GEORGE BERNARD SHAW The story today is not those who came out and protested but those who stayed home. We showed our res...
ELIAS BERMUDEZ
Fame and glory belong to those who are the first to achieve things, not those who only think about i... NABIL N. JAMAL
And no invader has ever conquered the heart of Poland, that spirit which is the inheritance of sons ... JAMES A. MICHENER I was limited by stories that came before mine.
We are so often limited by our own expectations...
KAMERON HURLEY
Well, there are always those who cannot distinguish between glitter and glamour . . . the glamour of... DOROTHY PARKER
Fame and glory belong to those who are the first to achieve things, not those who only think about i... NABIL N. JAMAL
Nothing has done more damage to the Christian view of life than the hideous notion that those who ar... ELISABETH ELLIOT
The Nobel Prize has given me, for the first time in my life, the feeling that my literature could be... NAGUIB MAHFOUZ He was always a good listener. He wasn't one of those kids who came on the team and thought he knew ...
JACK RINGEL
Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality o... VICTOR HUGO It is a day to remember the first responders and all those who came to the rescue, ... and a day to ...
GORDON ENGLAND Wei Jingsheng is a condemned criminal who is serving his sentence and, therefore, has no qualificati...
CHEN JIAN Personally, ... I would give a Nobel prize to the doctor who could eliminate hot flushes. It really ...
LESLEY FALLOWFIELD
The Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded for what one has done, but hopefully what one will do. BETTY WILLIAMS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES We must fight those who came to hurt us inside our home.
ABDEL AZIZ RANTISSI
I came to feel that, in addition to Imre Kertesz, Hungary has produced at least three contemporary n... GARTH RISK HALLBERG We came in here unarmed. We've been in these situations before. I draw your attention back to those ...
DAVID WIMHURST
I had assumed that the Earth, the spirit of the Earth, noticed exceptions -- those who wantonly dama... ALICE WALKER
I was absolutely convinced that I wouldn't win the Nobel Prize. My impression was that the Nobel... MARIO VARGAS LLOSA
Three kinds of people achieve illumination: those who learn, those who teach, and those who do both ... MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Success is a prize given to those who try and fail willingly.
JEFFREY BRYANT Tonight, we reclaim our country so that we can pass on to future generations the freedoms and the op...
ALAN NUNNELEE The roster of Nobel Peace Prize winners, though it has some strange people on it from time to time, ...
GUY BURGESS
Again today, we take into our hearts and minds those who perished on this site one year ago and also... MICHAEL BLOOMBERG Diane Arbus is one of the most mysterious, enigmatic, and frighteningly daring artists of the 20th c...
STEVEN SHAINBERG The Nobel Peace Prize has always been a joke - albeit a grim one. Alfred Bernhard Nobel famously inv...
P. J. O'ROURKE
Critics are those who have failed in literature and art. BENJAMIN DISRAELI The implication here is that those who came to America legally over the years are somehow second-cla...
MITCH MCCONNELL Helping those who are down and out, I think, came in dead last on my results.
JOE JACKSON
San Francisco has always been a haven for misfits and weirdos. I'm both of those, which is why I... MICHAEL FRANTI You can't get anything done, discussing what has to be done, with those who can't get it done in the...
SARAH DASH There's got to be a review of the rules and of the names of the people who participated in the fight...
JOEY ESTRELLA Humans didn't really fight over skin tone or ideology; those were just handy cues for kin-selection ...
PETER WATTS
It is right to seek peace for the dead. You and I both know there is no peace for those who live aft... MADELINE MILLER But those who believe that flowers grow in vases don't understand anything about literature. The lib...
ANTONIO ITURBE I personally owe so much to those who came before me. This march is a reminder to us all that this c...
BLANCHE HUGHES
A lot of the stories I was brought up on had to do with extreme actions - leaving everything behind,... JOAN DIDION This is a day for us to remember all those loved ones that were lost and everyone who suffered so mu...
GORDON ENGLAND
Thanks to the high standing which science has for so long attain and to the impartiality of the Nobe... GUGLIELMO MARCONI The important thing is to do what you most love in the best way. If you love literature, you could b...
AARON CIECHANOVER You think you can go into all those auditions not knowing who you are? The work came after I found m...
JENIFER LEWIS Without knowing it, the adults in our lives practiced a most productive kind of behavior modificatio...
MILDRED ARMSTRONG KALISH
Those who believe something can't be done shouldn't interfere with those who are doing it. CARTER HEYWARD
The Nobel is a ticket to one's own funeral. No one has ever done anything after he got it. T.S. ELIOT
I am a profound pessimist both about life and about human relations and about politics and ecology. ... A. S. BYATT I'm not a fan of the working class being mocked, including by some of our famous writers - even ...
MELVYN BRAGG
It is our task in our time and in our generation to hand down undiminished to those who come after u... JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY After seeing the widespread damage first-hand, my heart goesout to those who have lost their loved o...
JOHN ENGLER caused irreparable damage to the very fabric of my blood family.
CHARLIE OTERO
There are those who love to get dirty and fix things. They drink coffee at dawn, beer after work. An... GARY SNYDER
The script came along and it was funny and it gave me the chance to play an outrageous character and... JANE FONDA Both of those losses came down to the wire. I think the girls have been doing good things and have b...
BETH YOUNG It helped that Lawrence Bender and I both had access to those people. I personally knew Rita and Ral...
BONNIE CURTIS
I am one of those who think, like MARIE CURIE I came from poverty and was part of those circumstances. PAM GRIER
