Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Quotes

I am not a socialite, though I seem to have got the reputation for being one. I have some very good friends who happen to be in so-called Society; but Society as such is a bore and holds no fascination for me.

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 9, 1909 - May 7, 2000

Topics

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Some of my favorite poets had a tremendous sense of whimsy, so it's a writing style I guess I admire.

Jewel

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My mom had struggles. My dad had struggles. He raised me as a single parent. I rebelled and almost quit amateur boxing, but my faith in God had a lot to do with me slowly getting my life together.

Andre Ward

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Around me I saw women overworked and underpaid, doing men's work at half men's wages, not because their work was inferior, but because they were women.

Anna Howard Shaw

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School is the same as producing: If you want to make it far, there are a million, trillion people trying to do the same thing. If you're not in over-grind mode, it's probably not going to work the way that you want it to.

Metro Boomin

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I like zombies; I like them fine. But I don't have a long list of zombie movies or books that are among my favorite things in the world.

Steve Hockensmith

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Consolidation isn't new, though... it was a major factor in our rush to form the Gathering and place a stake in the ground to ensure that there is a solid path for developers who are willing to stay independent and build their own companies on their own terms.

Mike Wilson

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Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

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Reason would lead us to the conclusion that Jehovah would not create a wonderful earth like this, permit man to bring it to a high state of cultivation in many places, and then completely destroy it.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

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I understand that you cannot always be on the top or be the best.

Disha Patani

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Reese Witherspoon. She's sophisticated enough that you just like her. You like her and she's smart.

Don Bluth

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What kind of system do we have when innocent people can sit on death row for 30 years?

Anthony Ray Hinton

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I think that texting and driving is a 100 percent no-go. I think it should be banned everywhere because you cannot be focused on looking ahead, in the mirrors, being aware of what's around you, and to type on a small keyboard and a small screen.

Allan McNish

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