Booth Tarkington Quotes

So long as we can lose any happiness, we possess some.

Booth Tarkington

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 29, 1869 - May 19, 1946

Topics

HappinessLongLoseSomePossess

I really believe guilt finds its way out of a person.

Joel Edgerton

BelieveGuiltPersonWayOutReally

In recent years, we have been sending a clear, consistent signal about the harms of drugs, particularly marijuana, which for most young people is the first illegal drug that they are exposed to.

John Walters

PeopleYoungFirstYoung PeopleBeen

I was still thought of as a kid actor even though I was in my mid twenties.

Tommy Rettig

ThoughtActorKidStillEvenThough

I think 'The Giver' is such a moral book, so filled with important truths, that I couldn't believe anyone would want to suppress it, to keep it from kids.

Lois Lowry

BookBelieveThinkMoralImportant

I wore out the Broadway 'Tommy' recording. I just loved it.

Josh Groban

LovedOutBroadwayRecordingJust

When I began my career, I was constantly referred to as the kid who could play the blues.

Jonny Lang

CareerBluesPlayKidWhoBegan

The way you build trust with your people is by being forthright and clear with them from day one. You may think people are fooled when you tell them what they want to hear. They are not fooled.

Dick Costolo

TrustDayPeopleThinkYouWant

I love the idea of the Swinging Sixties in London.

Debra Stephenson

LoveLondonSixtiesSwingingIdea

Many people think of perfectionism as striving to be your best, but it is not about self-improvement; it's about earning approval and acceptance.

Brene Brown

BestAcceptancePeopleThinkEarning

If your're not practicing, somebody else is, somewhere, and he'll be ready to take your job.

Brooks Robinson

JobReadySomewhereTakePracticing

I've got to make sure I'm keeping weight on.

Allyson Felix

GotSureWeightMakeKeeping

It's very important to focus on the music first. That's always number one. But after that, it's extremely important to just have fun with what you're doing.

Synyster Gates

MusicFocusFunHave FunDoingYou

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