Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes

I can imagine no sweeter way to end one's life than in the quiet of the country, out of the mad race for money, place and power - far from the demands of business - out of the dusty highway where fools struggle and strive for the hollow praise of other fools.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: lawyer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 11, 1833 - July 21, 1899

Topics

LifeBusinessPowerMoneyStruggle

I've been in tankers for 50 years, and I like it. For me, it's still fun.

John Fredriksen

FunMeYearsBeenStillLike

Bronagh looks after the kids and without her the family would disintegrate... there are some things you can't discuss with anyone other than your wife. There has to be a strong bond of trust.

John Key

FamilyTrustWifeBondStrongYou

I was always a computer kid, and I grew up with the Internet and always found it fascinating.

Robin Sloan

InternetKidAlwaysUpComputer

What I don't like is judges legislating from the bench. And as president of the United States, I will appoint justices who uphold the Constitution and who don't see themselves as a super legislature.

Michele Bachmann

ConstitutionWillJudgesBenchSee

I was black and blue for about two years, but it's paid off tremendously. You know, if you get enough whacks, your reflexes pick up, and I've become quite good - if somebody throws keys or something, I can catch them.

Lucy Lawless

GoodBlueBlackEnoughYouI Can

I'm shy, paranoid, whatever word you want to use. I hate fame. I've done everything I can to avoid it.

Johnny Depp

HateYouI CanDoneWantShy

I'm obsessed with 'Thelma and Louise,' and therefore obsessed with Callie Khouri who wrote that movie.

Connie Britton

WhoMovieObsessedWroteTherefore

Mom would kill me if I showed my navel.

Brandy Norwood

MeMomWouldNavel

The worst part about celebrating another birthday is the shock that you're only as well as you are.

Anne Lamott

BirthdayYouWorstWellOnlyShock

Any abuse of animals is the same as abuse of men, women, or children.

Alison Goldfrapp

WomenChildrenMenAnimalsAbuse

I have no intention of telling people what I have for breakfast.

Princess Margaret

PeopleBreakfastIntentionTelling

The parts of a film should be in proportion to the whole, and a long film pasted together out of quick little scenes makes me dizzy.

Peter Finch

TogetherMeLongQuickOutLittle

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