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Robert Quine Quotes

I was coerced into taking piano lessons in the early '50s. It was a quite unpleasant experience.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 30, 1942 - May 31, 2004

Topics

Experience Early Piano Lessons Quite

The truth is, everything is eating and being eaten.

Truth Eating Truth Is Everything

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.

Andrew Carnegie

Leadership Man First Oyster Shell

If you think America is great, remember that every person telling you otherwise may carry a clue to making it greater.

Anand Giridharadas

Great Think America Remember You

Like most millennials, I have the bad, anxiety-inducing habit of grabbing my phone in the morning and scrolling through social media for 15, 20 minutes before I'm fully awake.

Morning Habit Social Media Media Bad

Everyone must be proactive and do all they can to help themselves to stay employed.

Help Proactive Everyone Stay Must

In 1600, Shakespeare's London was a city of 200,000 people. At the same time, there were already over a million in Tokyo.

Time People City London Over Tokyo

Great literature must spring from an upheaval in the author's soul. If that upheaval is not present then it must come from the works of any other author which happens to be handy and easily adapted.

Robert Benchley

Great Soul Spring Present Literature

In Italy, they add work and life on to food and wine.

Life Work Food Travel Wine Italy

I love failure. It's stuff that I'm thinking about all the time in my life, so it would make sense to me anyway to write about it.

Loudon Wainwright III

Life Love Failure Time Me Thinking

I think one of the terrible things today is that people have this deathly fear of food: fear of eggs, say, or fear of butter. Most doctors feel that you can have a little bit of everything.

Fear Today Food People Think You

Families homeschool for different reasons, in unique situations, using a variety of methods.

Unique Variety Different Reasons

A lot of people are deeply dissatisfied by the diminishing control they have over their lives, because of the way our system of government is set up, to cater to the powerful, cater to the wealthy, cater to the corporations, and not to the individual American citizen.

Government People Control American

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