Tom Watson Quotes

I'd rather fight 100 structure fires than a wildfire. With a structure fire you know where your flames are, but in the woods it can move anywhere; it can come right up behind you.

Tom Watson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 4, 1949

Topics

FireFightWoodsYouKnowRight

I busted out of the place in a hurry and went to a saloon and drank beer and said that for the rest of my life I'd never take a job in a place where you couldn't throw cigarette butts on the floor. I was hooked on this writing for newspapers and magazines.

Jimmy Breslin

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Cities and regions change. It doesn't happen overnight, but diversifying your economy is the only real route.

Jim Gray

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A tweet in an article can feel more permanent and louder than a tweet on Twitter.

Jenny Han

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My view of the afterlife is that it's made of different levels, depending on how spiritual a life we live.

John Edward

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Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them.

John James Audubon

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I don't write for children. I write and someone says it's for children.

Maurice Sendak

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Just like there is nothing wrong with calling out unethical attorneys, there is nothing wrong with calling out unethical journalists.

Michael Avenatti

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For less than the cost of a Big Mac, fries and a Coke, you can buy a loaf of fresh bread and some good cheese or roast beef, which you will enjoy much more.

Steve Albini

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When you look at Mark Zuckerberg and Snapchat and all these twentysomething billionaires, it's really kind of fascinating; a classic tale of the haves and have-nots.

Steven Bochco

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A lot of people in television who've had successful shows claim the 'Roseanne' show as their starting place, and I'm really proud of that.

Roseanne Barr

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We have a disturbing cultural appetite for novelty, and it seems to me wrong each new laureate should dislodge the ideas of his or her predecessor, especially when they're still unfolding.

Louise Gluck

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Governments are scared of software.

Jon Evans

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