Roscoe Conkling Quotes

Without bureaus, committees, officials or emissaries to manufacture sentiment in his favor, without intrigue or effort on his part, Grant is the candidate whose supporters have never threatened to bolt.

Roscoe Conkling

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 30, 1829 - April 18, 1888

Topics

EffortNeverWithoutWhoseCandidate

The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque.

John Ruskin

BusinessArtBestMenCallMay

When you are entrusted with an assignment, you do your best.

Tu Youyou

BestDo Your BestYouYourEntrusted

People got to know me very gradually. It was little things. It's still like that. 'That Thing you Do!' was a big thing. It's always been very gradual. Like I say, people still ask me if I'm still acting. 'I've seen all your movies. What are you doing now?' Ha ha!

Steve Zahn

PeopleMeLittle ThingsDoingActing

Radio is so heavily programmed; you have to fit into a certain box. So it's harder for anything different to get through.

Roger Taylor

YouBoxRadioThroughAnythingGet

Selling books is hard to engineer.

Robin Sloan

SellingHardEngineerBooks

I used to love playing football in high school. I played with the same guys for 10 years.

Mickey Rourke

LoveFootballSchoolHigh School

I'm realistic. I'm not becoming Farrah Fawcett here. If you stay beyond your welcome, it's for ego or money or because you can't exist without the limelight. I'm fine without it.

Judy Sheindlin

MoneyWelcomeEgoYouBeyondHere

Ever since I can remember feeling love for my parents, I've been frightened of losing them.

Julia Sawalha

LoveLosingParentsRememberI Can

I just make the pictures and where they fall is where they fall. If somebody likes them, that's always nice. And if they don't like them, then too bad.

Clint Eastwood

FallBadPicturesNiceAlwaysWhere

People ask for this life, but they don't really understand what comes with it. People just see the outside and that looks good - big houses, cars, girls, but you never see how the person is feeling deep down inside. Me personally, being a man, I'm going to feel better displaying all of this and pouring my heart out on each record.

Bow Wow

LifeGoodHeartManPeopleMe

I was given a mask of myself by Frances Barber when we opened 'Julius Caesar.' I looked much younger and prettier. Wearing it was certainly cheaper than Botox.

Phyllida Lloyd

MyselfMaskBarberBotoxCheaper

I used to draw cartoons. I'd just show them to some of my friends, expecting that they were going to appreciate them, that they were going to enjoy reading them.

Shigeru Miyamoto

ReadingAppreciateFriendsEnjoy

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