English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Andre Dubus Quotes

Andre Dubus quote: "What is art if not a concentrated and impassioned effort to..."

What is art if not a concentrated and impassioned effort to make something with the little we have, the little we see?

Andre Dubus

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Alexander Dumas quote: "Within six months, if I am not dead, I shall have seen you..."
Within six months, if I am not dead, I shall have seen you again, madam--even if I have to overturn the world. Alexander Dumas
If you look at old pictures, Irene Casey is so pretty. Not just young, but pretty the way you look when your face goes smooth, the skin around your eyes and lips relaxed, the pretty you only look when you love the person taking the picture. Chuck Palahniuk
Arthur Conan Doyle quote: "To let the brain work without sufficient material is like..."
To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces. Arthur Conan Doyle
One day [Kahn] walked into a classroom and began a lecture with the words: "Light ... is." There followed a pause that seemed seven days long, just long enough to re-create the world. Tom Wolfe
Harper Lee quote: "Angel-bright, life-in-death; get off the road, don't suck my..."
Angel-bright, life-in-death; get off the road, don't suck my breath. Harper Lee
Russell Simmons quote: "Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you."
Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you. Russell Simmons
I think we need people in Washington who really have more of a sense of a George Washington approach to it, which is to serve and go home. I think far too many of both parties see it as a career. And I don't think that's good for our country. Scott Rigell
As you know, when Star Trek was canceled after the second season, it was the activism of the fans that revived it for a third season. George Takei
A pissant is somebody who thinks he’s so damn smart, he can never keep his mouth shut. No matter what anybody says, he’s got to argue with it. You say you like something, and, by God, he’ll tell you why you’re wrong to like it. A pissant does his best to make you feel like a boob all the time. No matter what you say, he knows better. Kurt Vonnegut
I used to stay up at night and sneak into the TV room, past my parents, who were asleep, to watch Saturday Night's 'Main Event.' That's how I started watching SNL. On accident. Andy Samberg
Edward Bond quote: "In the end I think theatre has only one subject: justice."
In the end I think theatre has only one subject: justice. Edward Bond
I don't see any use in having a uniform and arbitrary way of spelling words. We might as well make all clothes alike and cook all dishes alike. Sameness is tiresome; variety is pleasing. Mark Twain
Telling the entire world and his dog how good a manager I was. I knew I was the best but I should have said nowt and kept the pressure off 'cos they'd have worked it out for themselves. Brian Clough
George Byron quote: "Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must..."
Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil. George Byron
Sidney Webb quote: "The inevitability of gradualness cannot fail to be appreciated."
The inevitability of gradualness cannot fail to be appreciated. Sidney Webb