Joseph Addison Quotes

Jesters do often prove prophets.

Joseph Addison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 1, 1672 - June 17, 1719

Topics

ProveProphetsOften

I don't know that all the demons have been beaten, but I'm very, very proud of those songs.

John Fogerty

ProudDemonsKnowBeenSongsBeaten

Shakespeare in Love... such smart writing of an alternative view of history, and such beautiful acting. Like most Americans, I'm a sucker for the accent.

Anita Diament

LoveBeautifulHistorySmartWriting

If they are going to have war, they ought to take the old men and leave the young to propagate the race.

Jeannette Rankin

MenWarYoungRaceOldLeave

The reality is, because of access to film, you don't have a lot of black people who want to go behind the camera. We raise our children to want to be in front of the camera and shine, and that's on us.

Michael Ealy

ChildrenPeopleShineBlackReality

My teenage life was a little strange.

Tom Holland

LifeStrangeLittleTeenage

We are optimistic, but we are optimistic in a cautious fashion.

Tom Lantos

FashionCautiousOptimistic

I think that, as a filmmaker, you're always making the same film, regardless of how many different stories you tell. This is the case for me, whether I'm making documentaries or fiction films.

Rithy Panh

MeThinkYouAlwaysTellFiction

I am amazed that CNN can't get its act together.

Rupert Murdoch

TogetherI AmActGetAmazedAm

I never talk about anything to do with my sexuality.

Mika

TalkNeverAnythingSexualityAbout

One thing I was thinking about is that they probably get their come-uppance about the same percentage that people in real life do. Basically, stealing for all practical purposes might as well be legal in New York.

Mike Judge

LifeNew YorkPeopleThinkingLegal

Every day, I want to learn something new; I want to move up.

Dinesh Paliwal

DayLearnEvery DayNewWantUp

A society that has made 'nostalgia' a marketable commodity on the cultural exchange quickly repudiates the suggestion that life in the past was in any important way better than life today.

Christopher Lasch

LifeTodayPastSocietyBetterWay

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