Louis Kronenberger Quotes

The trouble with us in America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to advertising copy.

Louis Kronenberger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 9, 1904 - April 30, 1980

Topics

LifePoetryAdvertisingAmericaCopy

Ray Aghayan told me to be more flamboyant, but I have to be me.

Jim Nabors

MeMoreRayFlamboyant

I think a lot of my songs are very silly and very stupid, written to entertain people, but in the end, I always come to that last line, and I feel that I have to wrap this up with a bit of dignity and a little tear in the eye; otherwise, the joke would be on the characters in the song.

Jens Lekman

PeopleStupidSongEyeThinkEnd

You can spend a lot of money on education, but if you don't spend it wisely, on improving the quality of instruction, you won't get higher student outcomes.

Andreas Schleicher

EducationMoneyQualityYouStudent

I definitely love getting a massage or going to a spa.

Max Aaron

LoveMassageGoingGetting

Not offering this kind of guarantee means that they do not believe in their product enough, and they do not care about if a salesman is over promising or over selling their product.

Matthew Lesko

BelieveCareEnoughSellingKind

In this achievement-based lifestyle, most of us have certain boxes we're checking to make us useful humans. But a lot of things you do as a parent are kinda invisible. There's a lot you achieve - just getting dinner on the table - that are more than making a song.

Stephen Malkmus

DinnerSongParentYouTableMore

I can still make a living with touring. And maybe you buy a t-shirt. And I would rather 10 million people get my record and listen to it for free than 500,000 that I coerced to pay $15 for it, you know?

Trent Reznor

PeopleFreeYouI CanKnowLiving

Many of the Universities have very good Theatre Departments these days.

Tony Randall

GoodTheatreDaysUniversitiesMany

Human beings have kicked around the concept of what individual happiness means for centuries, from the Bible to the ancient Greeks to the 1859 bestseller 'Self-Help.'

Mary Pilon

HappinessBibleHumanIndividual

A perfectly tailored gray one-and-a-half-breasted blazer or suit. I travel often, and this is something I must always have with me. It must always accentuate the shoulders and chest, to create a more flattering look.

Michael Paterniti

TravelMeLookCreateMoreGray

If you want to publish two books a year under your own name and your publisher doesn't, maybe you need a different publisher.

Dean Koontz

NameYearYouWantNeedOwn

When I learned how millions of children go to bed hungry, my only response was, 'What can I do to help?'

Christina Aguilera

ChildrenHelpBedGoHungryOnly

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