Quote by Seamus Heaney
At home in Ireland, theres a habit of avoidance, an ironical attit

At home in Ireland, theres a habit of avoidance, an ironical attitude towards the authority figure. – Seamus Heaney

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As writers and readers, as sinners and citizens, our realism and our aesthetic sense make us wary of crediting the positive note. – Seamus Heaney

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positive
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Whether it be a matter of personal relations within a marriage or political initiatives within a peace process, there is no sure-fire do-it-yourself kit. – Seamus Heaney

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Marriage
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Poetry is always slightly mysterious, and you wonder what is your relationship to it. – Seamus Heaney

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Attitude
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I think its my adventure, my trip, my journey, and I guess my attitude is, let the chips fall where they may. – Leonard Nimoy

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Women didnt want to be on the stage with other women because they didnt want their bodies to be compared. They didnt want another female act opening for them because of this weird competitive and tokenistic attitude. – Kathleen Hanna

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When you retire, its a place in life, a part of the journey. You just dont quit work you develop an attitude where you can do what you please. – Tom T. Hall

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We were not made to eternally weep. – Countee Cullen (1903–1946)

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There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise constitutes unacceptable behavior. – Fran Lebowitz

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I hate going out in Brighton now. Its different in London. People respect you more there. – Katie Price

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The place is very well and quiet and the children only scream in a low voice. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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To show the world what long experience gains, requires not courage, though it calls for pains but at lifes outset to inform mankind is a bold effort of a valiant mind. – George Crabbe

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