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Booth Tarkington Quotes

There are two things that will be believed of any man whatsoever, and one of them is that he has taken to drink.

Booth Tarkington

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Man Will Drink Two Things He

Yes, I am 100% anarchist. Anarchy, to me, is a belief that all transactions, all activity, should be voluntary. It is a peaceful philosophy of not forcing anyone to do anything and not allowing anyone else to force you to do anything.

I Am Me Philosophy You Peaceful Yes

At one point in your life, you'll have the thing you want or the reasons why you don't.

Life You Want Why Point Your

When the Founding Fathers arrived here in Philadelphia to forge a new nation, they didn't come as Democrats or Republicans or to nominate a presidential candidate. They came as patriots who feared party politics.

Michael Bloomberg

Politics Party Philadelphia New Here

I have a lyric journal that I write in a lot. When I'm going to play, I just sit down and have my books with me and my notes and tapes and whatever I need to refer to. I just play and try different things. It's a kind of discipline.

Discipline Me Down Play Kind Try

Confidante: One entrusted by A with the secrets of B confided to herself by C.

Secrets Herself Entrusted Confided

Comedy is a very personal thing, and some people will find it funny, some people won't.

Funny People Comedy Find Personal

I'm not really a big Springsteen guy. I'll listen to the music, but ... I didn't really get attached to it as much as, like, country artists. That's really who I listen to.

Music Country Listen Big Guy Get

The stage is a routine. It keeps you grounded, like a metronome. I find that soothing.

Michael Shannon

You Routine Find Stage Grounded

Acting itself is quite scary. Some people say that actors are show-offs, very egotistical and all that kind of stuff, but it is quite scary.

People Acting Say Kind Some People

I've enjoyed the pleasures of working since I was 12 and earned all my own spending money since I was 14.

Money My Own Own Earned Working

But the drawings are not created only to be sold.

Only Created Sold Drawings

The world has done nothing to me that I haven't done with the world.

Me World Done Nothing

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