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John Galsworthy Quotes

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

John Galsworthy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: August 14, 1867 - January 31, 1933

Topics

Human Beginnings Endings

A short story is the shortest distance between two points; a novel is the scenic route.

Robert J. Sawyer

Story Short Distance Two Route

For my web series 'Get Your Life,' I wrote that and produced it and starred in it so that I could have a body of work that represents my voice as a writer and as a performer.

Life Work Voice Body Web Get

There's broad recognition that you really have to put the money where people are going to self-manage.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Money People Recognition You Going

People of a certain age look back on the Mayberry of 'The Andy Griffith Show' and become almost as homesick for that simple fictional hamlet as they do for their own home towns.

Home Age Simple People Look Back

Fame is a silly business. People who chase it are almost always going to be disappointed.

Business People Silly Fame Always

I think there have always been male writers, female writers. As a reader, I never picked up a book and said, 'Oh, I can't read this - it's about a male,' and set it back down.

Book Think Back Down Said Never

I don't feel anything when I watch Shaquille O'Neal play. I don't feel anything coming off him.

Feel Play Him Coming Anything Watch

If you don't need umpires out there, and you can put robots out there, then why do we need ballplayers?

You Robots Why Need Out Then

One of the things you learn in football is that you're only as good as your last outing. I don't like to reflect on what we've done in the past. I'm not a very good storyteller, for one thing. I'd disappoint you. When it's time, I'll talk about the good old days. But it's a sign of old age, reveling in the past.

Good Age Time Football Past Old Age

As I tell my daughter, when you want something in life - no matter how impossible it seems - you need to fight for it.

Life Daughter Fight Impossible You

I try to swim once or twice a week. I basically hold my breath for, like, 12 laps, down and back, to kind of expand my lungs so that I can have better breathing when it comes down to two-minute drives where you've got to play a lot of plays all in one series and you're hurrying up.

Better Week You Back Down Play

India is now changing and regaining its lustre, and it is coming of age.

Age India Now Coming Changing

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