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Robert Wilson Lynd Quotes

It is in games that many men discover their paradise.

Robert Wilson Lynd

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: irish
Birth: April 20, 1879 - October 6, 1949

Topics

Men Paradise Games Discover Many

I sat in a theater when I was 11 years old and watched 'The Empire Strikes Back' from 10 in the morning until 10 at night the day it came out.

Morning Day Night Back Old Out

I am utterly opposed to all equivocation or obscure expressions in our public acts. We are bound to say plainly what we mean to say. If we mean negotiation and compromise, let us say it distinctly and plainly instead of sending to the President a resolution on which he may put whatever interpretation he pleases.

John C. Calhoun

I Am Compromise Resolution Say Mean

The rapid growth of prenatal testing has had some undeniably positive effects: A woman who knows she will bear a child with a handicap can plan to deliver in a hospital equipped for risky births. And many couples prefer the opportunity to prepare psychologically for the work of raising a disabled child.

Positive Work Growth Opportunity She

My wife loves to tell me that I love to tell people, 'Oh, I never thought WWE would sign me. I never thought I'd be on TV. I never thought I'd be a champion. I never thought any of those things were remotely possible.'

Love Wife People Me Champion Never

So, as one sees, I by no means deprive my world of stubborn reality, if I merely call it a world of ideas.

Ideas World Reality Stubborn Call

I can write a song in about an hour if it's a simple country song.

Simple Song I Can Country Write

As long as I have my faith in God, I'm good. I know everything else is going to come.

Good God Faith Long Know Everything

The negative aspects of Scottish Nationalism are a kind of aggressive complacency, that sort of boasting; but that's an expression of insecurity, I think, of a lack of confidence.

Confidence Complacency Insecurity

I had a weird dream the other night that I was on 'Jersey Shore.'

Night Weird Dream Shore Jersey Had

For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders who controlled the destiny of much of the world met to change the world.

Change History Change The World War

If you're paid before you walk on the court, what's the point in playing as if your life depended on it?

Life Walk You Point Playing Paid

I enjoy doing physical comedy.

Comedy Doing Enjoy Physical

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