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Don Marquis Quotes

I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much.

Don Marquis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Family Start Too Much Blood Never

Being a stand-up is my mission in life; it's my passion. My ongoing goal is to simply be funny, on my own, in front of a roomful of strangers.

Jerry Seinfeld

Life Funny Passion Mission Goal Own

As they say, anything can happen in the World Wrestling Federation.

Jerry Lawler

World Say Wrestling They Say Happen

I think everybody had difficulties with that dynamic, turning the family into a band and being constantly together. So everybody, as individuals. had things to sort out.

Andrea Corr

Family Together Think Difficulties

I've photographed a lot of my good girlfriends, and it's given me a lot of anxiety because I don't want to let them down.

Amanda de Cadenet

Good Me Anxiety Down Want Because

Most people won't order tripe in a restaurant, but it can be fantastic.

Simon McBurney

People Restaurant Order Most

One of my signature strengths is the love of learning, and by teaching, I have built it into the fabric of my life. I try to do some of it every day.

Martin Seligman

Life Love Learning Day My Life Try

I have aging as a disease.

Liz Parrish

Aging Disease

If you feel inside you are a woman, be a woman - no one can take that away from you, man. No one can make that feeling go away. If that's what you need to do to be complete, then no one has the right to tell you you can't do that.

Jonathan Davis

Woman Man Feel You Feeling Go

All these fifty-year-old guys wearing baseball caps and shorts and acting like children. It winds me up. Men don't have to take responsibility anymore. Most of the guys I know would punch me on the nose for saying this, but maybe we do have to bring back conscription.

Chrissie Hynde

Children Responsibility Men Baseball

Osama bin Laden is going after us to get us out of the region, so he can deal with the regimes that he sees in the region, or replace them with purists.

Brent Scowcroft

Out Us Going Replace Get Deal

We don't have a laugh track, which helped Seinfeld a lot, and did kind of tell people when to laugh. It just made it a lot easier. Our show doesn't have that, so it's hard for Middle America to catch on.

Alia Shawkat

People Laugh America Kind Hard Tell

The Brer Rabbit ploy has been quite effective for me. When a country is talking about prosecuting me, I demand to be charged and put on trial and offer to pay my own airfare. They know that I'm going to bring a lot of international media with me and put their whaling programme on trial, and they decide it's better to keep quiet and do nothing.

Paul Watson

Me Better Media Talking Quiet Know