Colloquial poetry is to
Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber’s wax dummy is to sculpture. Ezra Pound
Barbers
It\\’s very difficult to
It’s very difficult to find the time or the money for people to organize rehearsals for some movies. It staggers me how little preparation often goes into these scenes which are difficult and complicated. You think, \”God, it’s crazy. I’ve never met this person before and here I am having to work at how to … Read more
Right at the end
Right at the end of the war I wrote a piano sonata, which was written at a time when Sam Barber used to come down here and we used to have lunch together in a very nice old hotel that’s now not there. Elliott Carter
Don\\’t blame me for
Don’t blame me for the fact that competent programming, as I view it as an intellectual possibility, will be too difficult for the average programmer, you must not fall into the trap of rejecting a surgical technique because it is beyond the capabilities of the barber in his shop around the corner. Edsger Dijkstra
I have noticed that
I have noticed that most men when they enter a barber shop and must wait their turn, drop into a chair and pick up a magazine. I simply sit down and pick up the thread of my sea wanderings, which began more than fifty years ago and is not quite ended. There is hardly a … Read more
My real father died
My real father died when I was two years old, so I never knew him. He was a barber in Chicago. Donald Johanson
You can find out
You can find out a lot sitting in the barber’s. Dizzee Rascal
A barber lathers a
A barber lathers a man before he shaves him. Dale Carnegie
Thus when a barber
Thus when a barber and a collier fight, The barber beats the luckless collier-white; The dusty collier heaves his ponderous sack, And big with vengeance beats the barber-black. In comes the brick-dust man, with grime o’erspread, And beats the collier and the barber-red: Black, red, and white in various clouds are tost, And in the … Read more
When you go into
When you go into your customary barber shop, you will wait for the man who gives you a little better shave, a little trimmer hair-cut. Business leaders are looking for the same things in their offices that you look for in the barber shop. Charles M. Schwab