Mary Ritter Beard Quotes

It is grievous to read the papers in most respects, I agree. More and more I skim the headlines only, for one can be sure what is carried beneath them quite automatically, if one has long been a reader of the press journalism.

Mary Ritter Beard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 5, 1876 - August 14, 1958

Topics

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Ensuring guns are out of the reach of children and holding those accountable who are irresponsible is the first step in reducing firearm accidents.

Jimmy Gomez

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They asked me to sing - actually, it was Dee Dee, because he had seen me in Sniper and thought I wasn't like anybody else. Everybody else was doing an Iggy or a Mick Jagger.

Joey Ramone

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Comedy is underrepresented in every actor's life, because it's so bloody difficult to write.

Michael Caine

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Police arrested two kids yesterday, one was drinking battery acid, the other was eating fireworks. They charged one and let the other one off.

Tommy Cooper

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One thing I always heard from the begining when I talked about this being a movie - was that the rule is that animated movies don't work unless they're Disney movies for kids. Unless they're family movies.

Mike Judge

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We see people in the Middle East begin to have dreams of new Ottoman Empire where everyone will be subjected to some of what we've seen happen in those countries where we helped bring about an Arab Spring that's turned into a Winter Nightmare.

Louie Gohmert

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If I can, for whatever reason, inspire and motivate people, that's a good thing.

Judy Smith

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I could've kept playing, but football didn't define me.

Jordan Rodgers

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I'm completely dyslexic - it's the writing part. People read what I've written, and they have no idea what I'm trying to say.

Jonathan Anderson

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Being on 'Bandstand' was like getting a Nobel Prize. From 3 o'clock in the afternoon until 5:30, nobody was on the street. They were watching 'Bandstand.'

Chubby Checker

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If you like vanilla, you're not going to like 'Breaking Bad' - you need to like a specific flavor that is unusual, that is different, that takes risks.

Bryan Cranston

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I love the idea that horror and fear is a celebration of health and life.

Penn Jillette

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