Stephen Leacock Quotes

Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect.

Stephen Leacock

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: December 30, 1869 - March 28, 1944

Topics

TrustMenDishonestyKnowingDegree

'Jackass: The Movie' is great. I think it's in the tradition of physical comedy, which I'm really interested in. Its relationship to gravity, and how gravity acts on the body.

Matthew Barney

RelationshipGreatThinkComedyBody

I feel like people want there to be this mystery between film and theater, but I just kind of went where I got jobs, you know?

Anna Kendrick

PeopleFeelMysteryYouKnowKind

I don't know when acting came to be more about awards than about the work. Judging who's better than the other person shouldn't be part of why we're doing this job. It should be about entertaining people.

Anna Paquin

WorkJobPeopleBetterDoingActing

China is an indomitable force, and they have a commitment for excellence.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

CommitmentExcellenceForceChina

It's amazing to come here. I'm so happy that UFC is finally here. We've been starving for it in Cleveland.

Stipe Miocic

HappyAmazingClevelandHereBeen

Because it was the original 4 guys, and the dynamic of those 4 guys interacting together that had the power.

Ronnie Montrose

PowerTogetherOriginalDynamicGuys

I know Dr. Kennedy and I know Coral Ridge Ministries. I have no connection.

Roy Moore

ConnectionKnowCoralRidgeKennedy

Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade and laissez faire.

Ludwig von Mises

FreeManufacturingEconomyFree Trade

'Dance Moms' was one of the best experiences I've ever had in my life!

JoJo Siwa

LifeBestDanceMy LifeExperiences

It's a weird thing because I've been single at the time when I've been successful. That's good and bad. Good, because you meet lots of people, bad because your privacy is infringed, so it's harder to develop things.

David Walliams

GoodTimePeopleWeirdYouBad

As a young queer kid growing up, I explored my identity through the Chicago and Washington, D.C., club scene.

Chelsea Manning

IdentityGrowing UpGrowingYoungUp

For where Kingman is located, the coral cover is unique in the world. I refer to it as a universe of hard corals. You are not going to find soft corals like in the western Pacific - places like Indonesia, Palau, or Fiji.

Brian Skerry

WorldUniverseYouUniqueFindHard

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