#great thing

Well, the great thing for me about poetry is that in good poems the dislocation of words, that is to say, the distance between what they say they're saying and what they are actually saying is at its greatest. ↗

— Harry Mathews

#actually #between #dislocation #distance #good

Being typecast is a great thing for an actor. I was considered one of the New York mob actors. ↗

— Debi Mazar

#being #considered #great #great thing #i

The great thing about my two lives is I love them both. I'm very ambitious and nothing gets in the way of me practising and concentrating on winning golf tournaments. But then I come home and get back to normality. ↗

— Rory McIlroy

#ambitious #back #both #come #concentrating

This is the great thing about Northern Ireland. I walk down the street and people stop me and say things like, 'I know you. You're that wee golfer, aren't you?' I say, 'Yeah, that's me.' They say, 'Keep it up, wee man.' It's very funny and that's why I want to stay here as long as possible. ↗

— Rory McIlroy

#down #funny #golfer #great #great thing

It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires. ↗

— Charles de Montesquieu

#always #empires #great #great things #sovereigns

Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them. ↗

— James A. Michener

#doing #dream #engineers #great #great things

The great thing about Pete and Peggy's storyline is that you barely have to do anything. There's so much there, so much history, that you can have them exchange a look and it's so loaded. So you honestly don't have to do anything. ↗

— Elizabeth Moss

#anything #barely #exchange #great #great thing

The great thing about arriving at this age is that I don't even care about my career anymore. ↗

— Ron Perlman

#age #anymore #arriving #care #career

It is not the straining for great things that is most effective; it is the doing the little things, the common duties, a little better and better. ↗

— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

#common #doing #duties #effective #great

One of the great things about being an actor is that you have a completely different challenge every few months. ↗

— James Purefoy

#actor #being #challenge #completely #different