Robert Staughton Lynd Quotes

There are some people who want to throw their arms round you simply because it is Christmas; there are other people who want to strangle you simply because it is Christmas.

Robert Staughton Lynd

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: sociologist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 26, 1892 - November 1, 1970

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I guess my comfort zone as a writer is diametrically opposed to my comfort zone as a human being.

Jennifer Egan

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Cyber bullies can hide behind a mask of anonymity online, and do not need direct physical access to their victims to do unimaginable harm.

Anna Maria Chavez

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It is amazing that, whenever a ladder match is announced, people automatically think of the Hardys.

Matt Hardy

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I hope I inspire people to dream bigger than what they are living, but a dream within their reach.

Michael Franti

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People have quite a simple idea about 'Anna Karenina.' They feel that the novel is entirely about a young married woman who falls in love with a cavalry officer and leaves her husband after much agony, and pays the price for that.

Tom Stoppard

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I sort of take cues from my grandparents.

Matt Bomer

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I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting.

Lord Byron

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My hair's a pain in live performance. I'm always inhaling it: I almost choked to death a couple of times.

Dimebag Darrell

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Everywhere I go now, people are like, 'That's the guy from 'Dancing With the Stars!' It's pretty good that you're not just a football player but you're in the entertainment world.

Donald Driver

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I do create songs and play the guitar. But my focus is definitely on acting. I think, if there's going to be singing involved in my career, it would probably be in musical theater.

Condola Rashad

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A unified theory would put us at the doorstep of a vast universe of things that we could finally explore with precision.

Brian Greene

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I was born into a loving family who was able to provide me with everything.

Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

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