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I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets. That kind of spilled out into translation as a way to earn money, pay for food and put bread on the table.


Paul Auster


#bread #contemporary #earn #food #french

I consulted a Chinese herbalist and spent two weeks on an island off the coast of Zanzibar. I was away from any kind of contemporary technology.


Francesca Annis


#away #chinese #coast #consulted #contemporary

Upon the principles of reason, the good of many is preferable to the good of a few or of one; a lasting good is to be preferred before a temporary, the public before the private.


Mary Astell


#few #good #lasting #many #preferable

I listen to both oldies and contemporary stations. I enjoy listening to current stuff because there's an energy to it that's inspiring.


Carole King


#both #contemporary #current #energy #enjoy

Obviously I always wanted to do a contemporary piece.


Orlando Bloom


#contemporary #i #i always #obviously #piece

But, in the end, even a song that's as politically bland as Blowin in the Wind, you probably wouldn't get up and sing that now, whereas some of Bob Dylan's love songs that were contemporary with that, like say Girl from the North Country, you can still get up an play now.


Billy Bragg


#bob #contemporary #country #dylan #end

I write contemporary rock with Jane's. And I also write house music with people like Kascade.


Perry Farrell


#contemporary #house #i #i write #jane

Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no advancements can be maintained without hard work.


William Feather


#fundamental #hard #hard work #lack #maintained

We have created indoor installations inside museums, like the Wrapped Floor at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago in 1968, and not monumental at all by any standards.


Christo


#art #chicago #contemporary #contemporary art #created

Ever since my youth it has disturbed me that of the literary works that survived their own epoch, so many dealt with historical rather than contemporary subjects.


Lion Feuchtwanger


#dealt #disturbed #epoch #ever #historical






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