John Burroughs Quotes

Father knew me not. All my aspirations in life were a sealed book to him, as much as his peculiar religious experiences were to me.

John Burroughs

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 3, 1837 - March 29, 1921

Topics

LifeFatherMeBookHimPeculiar

My definition of cursing is probably different from what other people's definitions are.

Jimmy Kimmel

PeopleCursingDifferentDefinition

Before you try to convince anyone else, be sure you are convinced, and if you cannot convince yourself, drop the subject.

John Henry Patterson

YourselfYouTryConvinceDropSure

People fight, they get angry, they do drugs, and they do crazy things.

Steven Adler

FightAngryPeopleCrazyThingsGet

I bite the skin on the side of my fingernails.

Sienna Miller

SkinSideBiteFingernails

Broadway is obviously a dream come true, but audiences everywhere continue to make performing a blast.

Rob McClure

DreamTrueComeContinuePerforming

We must make clear that if you come here illegally, you will be sent back home.

Rob Portman

HomeYouBackWillHereClear

I like working with students a lot and watching some of the amazing stuff they put together.

Julia Holter

TogetherAmazingWatchingStudents

A lot of people in Nashville think that the best song is the catchiest or the one that sells the most copies. They're editing songs in a way that make them seem more consumable, I guess. I'm trying to edit them in a way that makes them more honest.

Jason Isbell

BestPeopleSongThinkTryingWay

I want an autobiography without revealing any personal information.

Diana Ross

InformationWantPersonalWithout

You don't want to destroy the energy that comes out of a campaign.

Donna Shalala

EnergyYouWantOutDestroy

In anything you write - in a short story, a poem - there has to be a counter-motion; it can't go all in one direction.

Donald Hall

StoryDirectionShortYouGoWrite

My career has gone in such a way that I've gotten to learn that, when you're working with a great storyteller, you don't ask questions; you just trust them.

Chris Zylka

GreatTrustLearnQuestionsYouWay

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