Quotes
Authors
M. E. W. Sherwood

"If there is anything so romantic as that castle-palace-fortress of Monaco I have not seen it. If there is anything more deliciousthan the lovely terraces and villas of Monte Carlo I do not wish to see them. There is nothing beyond the semi-tropical vegetation, the projecting promontories into the Mediterranean, the all-embracing sweep of the ocean, the olive groves, and the enchanting climate! One gets tired of the word beautiful."

-- M. E. W. Sherwood

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“When I was younger, I made some decisions that I shouldn't have. And, in hindsight, I've almost always been wrong when I haven't listened to myself.”

Source : "Age of experience". Interview with Burhan Wazir, www.theguardian.com. December 7, 2002.
“Sailboat racing becomes a game of chance only when you are not prepared”
“It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard 'Heartbreak Hotel' I thought, this is it.”
“Loss means losing what was We want to change but we don't want to lose. Without time for loss, we don't have time for soul”
“Responsibility and respect of others and their religious beliefs are also part of freedom.”
“I definitely notice the absence of character in most poetry, which is not so say that I'm an innovator in that regard. Character-based poems are not weird or new by any stretch but they feel strange and new because the atmosphere is one in which no one does that. People always talk about, and with good reason, poetry's unpopularity. When people say that they forget or they brush aside the fact that in the middle part of the last century poetry was immensely popular. Dylan Thomas was basically a rock star; so was Anne Sexton.”
“I've never been in a business where safety performance was excellent and the business performance was not, so they go hand in hand, and for me, safety performance is an indication of discipline, of focus and of how joined up an organization is.”
“Ignorance is my least favorite thing. I really think it's at the core of all our problems.”

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