Louis Auchincloss Quotes

A neurotic can perfectly well be a literary genius, but his greatest danger is always that he will not recognize when he is dull.

Louis Auchincloss

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

GeniusWillAlwaysDangerGreatest

If you're going to make a musical, don't cartoon it from the play. Make it better than the play. Have a reason for making it sing.

Jerome Lawrence

BetterYouPlayReasonCartoonSing

Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder.

John F. Kennedy

GodHistoryTogetherManEconomics

To choose art means to turn one's back on the world, or at least on certain of its distractions.

Melvin Maddocks

ArtWorldChooseBackTurnMeans

The advancement of coal research will benefit Wyoming, its people, and the coal industry. I fully support it.

Matt Mead

SupportPeopleResearchWillWyoming

Negative feelings are typical of learning, and you shouldn't feel like you're stupid when you're frustrated doing something. You might say to yourself, 'I can't do this,' but you should say, 'That's great.' That means you really have the potential to learn something there.

Angela Duckworth

LearningGreatYourselfStupidLearn

Life is the power that's greater than I can ever comprehend. The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature - that makes me humble.

Michael J. Fox

LifeNaturePowerHumbleMeI Can

Our commitment to serving produce from local farms and other sustainable sources is one of the ways we are changing the way people think about and eat fast food.

Steve Ells

FoodCommitmentPeopleThinkFast

I knew exactly what I wanted to do. I wanted to build some kind of lifestyle brand that was preppy and cool.

Tommy Hilfiger

CoolBrandLifestyleKindBuild

Every one of us wakes up in the morning, walks out into the world, and does the best we can do based on what we know and the skills we have.

Robin S. Sharma

MorningBestWorldKnowSkillsOut

We all lie to each other, present some sort of front.

Mary Wesley

LiePresentOtherFrontSomeSort

The enemy resembles us. Therefore, he needs to be approached not as an assembly of 'targets' to be destroyed one by one; but as a living, intelligent entity capable of acting and reacting.

Martin Van Creveld

ActingEnemyLivingIntelligentUs

My mom always tells me, 'You need to take a week for yourself and just chill,' but I don't, man. If you want to be successful, I don't think you should take a day off.

Jay Pharoah

DayManYourselfMeMomThink

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Louis Auchincloss