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Townsend Harris Quotes

It appears that the English think the Japanese... are fond of opium, and they want to bring it here also.

Townsend Harris

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: October 3, 1804 - February 25, 1878

Topics

Think Want Bring Here English Opium

A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying.

Failure Man Blame Trying Discouraged

I went through a really low period about 13 years ago, when all aspects of my career and everything went completely wrong.

Career Wrong Years Everything Low

When pop culture can influence things in any way, when a song becomes something bigger than just a song, that's the greatest thing to me.

Culture Me Influence Song Way

I'm often asked, 'Who has you worked with who you really thought was great?' and I think Eleanor Parker was the first and one of the only who was a really accomplished actress, a really caring actress, who was most unselfish, and I was secretly in love with her.

Love Great Caring Think Thought You

Well-being is how I feel in my skin, not about how other people are looking at me and what they see... it's what I feel like.

People Me Looking Feel Skin See

I can tell you categorically that we at 60 Minutes did not pay Michael Jackson one cent.

You I Can Pay Tell Minutes Did

Everything is changing all the time, and I'm not going to stress out and spend my entire time chasing something that ultimately doesn't exist.

Time Stress Everything Out Changing

I'd say my best memory was climbing Mt. Fuji, and the worst memory was... trying to fit my feet into the free giveaway slippers at Japanese schools.

Best Memory Free Feet Trying Say

You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force.

Publilius Syrus

Kindness You Accomplish Force Cannot

I once did a film in Russia because I wanted to see what the hell was going on there.

Hell Russia See Film Going Because

Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man.

Richard Whately

Man Influence Manners Greatest Given

I believe most people don't go into show business unless they've been majorly unloved as a child.

Business Child People Believe Go

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