Russell Hoban Quotes

If the past cannot teach the present and the father cannot teach the son, then history need not have bothered to go on, and the world has wasted a great deal of time.

Russell Hoban

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 4, 1925 - December 13, 2011

Topics

FatherSonHistoryGreatTimePast

I sang in the glee club and church choir, but I never sang a solo. I never thought of myself as a singer, and that might have crossed your mind, too.

Jim Nabors

MyselfMindThoughtChurchNever

I love coming to Australia. It's one of my favourite places.

Jillionaire

LoveAustraliaPlacesComingI Love

We can't have a third Obama term, which is what electing Hillary Clinton would do.

John Barrasso

WouldThirdHillary ClintonWhich

My kids learned to be independent.

Andie MacDowell

IndependentKidsLearned

There is progress taking place, growth is better. We're only talking about two years there.

John Prescott

GrowthProgressBetterTalkingPlace

We need more cartoonists to truly retire when they retire, and not run repeats.

Stephan Pastis

RunMoreNeedRetireCartoonists

I have so much to learn when it comes to running. I just don't ever want it to feel like a chore. When I choose to sign up for a race or go out for a run, it's to make myself feel good, and I almost always do.

Summer Sanders

GoodMyselfFeel GoodLearnChoose

I used to be terribly shy, so I was either shy or over the top, and I always had a difficult time.

Sigourney Weaver

TimeShyDifficultTopAlwaysOver

I turned down many chances to be on TV before 'Pop Idol' because I really wasn't interested in being famous. I didn't need it and didn't want it.

Simon Cowell

FamousDownWantNeedBeing Famous

Having good health, being able to breathe and be happy, that's one of the most beautiful gifts. On top of that, I have the gift to play music and make people happy through that. I'm just telling you from my heart, I'm so in love with life.

Roy Ayers

LifeLoveGoodMusicGood Health

We have an electronic vein we have tapped and applied it to a rock setting like tons of bands out there.

Mike Lowry

RockOutLikeSettingElectronic

'Scalped' is representative of the kinds of stories I like to read and I like to watch.

Jason Aaron

WatchKindsLikeReadStories

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