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Don Marquis Quotes

Some persons are likeable in spite of their unswerving integrity.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: July 29, 1878 - December 29, 1937

Topics

Integrity Spite Some Likeable

If we treated ourselves as well as we treated our best friend, can you imagine?

Friend Best Best Friend You Well

I used to hitchhike a lot. I'd come home on the train from New York, and there'd be no cabs, but people would pick me right up and take me to my door because they recognised me. It was like a car service. I never really had a bad experience hitchhiking.

Home Car Service Experience New York

My mother was Catholic, my father not. I went to Catholic high school. Every form of education failed me. I was trouble.

Education Father Mother School Me

We just can't stop people from being homeless if that's their choice.

People Homeless Choice Stop Just

When you're doing standup, it's just you. It's your written jokes. You perform it however your personality is.

Personality Doing You Jokes Just

I obtained a job at the Library of Congress. I loved books, so I felt at home. I was going to end up, I thought, majoring in English and teach at the college level.

Home Job College Library Thought Up

Prince might be bringing that low sound back, because he has that double bass.

Back Sound Double Low Because Bass

Whenever you're working on a film or TV set, the hours are very, very long.

Long You Film Working Hours Set

A safe, affordable and plentiful supply of food is a national security issue.

Food Security Safe National Security

I find it funny to look at people who are people-watching, and, don't get me wrong, I like to people-watch, too. But it's an interesting thing when people on the street just stop and ask you, 'Are you Coco? Can I take a photo of you?'

Funny People Me Interesting Look

Somebody said to me, 'Whenever somebody says your name, a smile comes to their face.' That's a great accolade. I strive to keep it that way.

Clarence Clemons

Smile Great Me Face Name Said

I worked with Steven Spielberg on 'AI,' and his level of preparation was extraordinary. He told me there was a time at the beginning when he was a bit more spontaneous and went over budget, and it absolutely wrecked his head. When you look at the power and assuredness of his movies, it makes sense that he works out so much in advance.

Brendan Gleeson

Power Time Beginning Preparation Me

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