Arthur Quiller-Couch Quotes

Portraits of other great ones look down on you in your college halls; but while you are young and sit at the brief feast, what avails their serene gaze if it do not lift up your hearts and movingly persuade you to match your manhood to its inheritance?

Arthur Quiller-Couch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: November 21, 1863 - May 12, 1944

Topics

GreatCollegeYouLookDownYoung

The fun thing about 'Chicago' is that there's so much dance and, very specifically, Roxie. So you might see a little bit of Roxie on the Sugarland stage. Who knows.

Jennifer Nettles

DanceFunYouChicagoStageSee

I figured out something spiritual. Billboard this: 'Life is supposed to be fun!'

Jenny McCarthy

LifeSpiritualFunOutSomething

Over the last decade, at considerable cost to me in money and effort, confronted with ridicule and intimidation, I have brought more than a dozen lawsuits challenging the corruption in the election process in Tennessee.

John Jay Hooker

MoneyEffortMeProcessCorruption

For you I know I'd even try to turn the tide.

Johnny Cash

YouTideKnowTryTurnEven

This is ridiculous, I mean, wholly ridiculous. It never did any child any harm to have something that was a tiny bit above them anyway, and I claim that anyone who can follow Doctor Who can follow absolutely anything.

Diana Wynne Jones

ChildDoctorRidiculousNeverFollow

I lived with my mom in a really small apartment. My bedroom was like in the living room. That's why I still love to sleep on couches now.

Alicia Keys

LoveSleepMomSmallLivingWhy

I'm not a go-out-with-a-band artist. I'm an intimate, storytelling folk artist. It guides the writing and makes for a concert that I'm proud of.

Shawn Colvin

WritingProudArtistStorytelling

Those 'Airplane!' type of movies, they've never been my cup of tea.

Sherilyn Fenn

TeaAirplaneMoviesNeverCupBeen

It's not an easy thing to captive-breed a falcon. You need to take extreme care of its diet and exercise and keep it close to its natural environment. Whenever the birds take ill, I only use Ayurveda to cure them.

Shahid Khan

BirdsCareDietExerciseEasyYou

It's almost as if Putin is brilliant, really - he's outfoxing Obama all the time.

Tina Brown

TimeBrilliantAlmostHeReally

But as a practical matter, Detroit's the sports city in the country.

Rick Snyder

SportsCityCountryDetroitMatter

God bless my father, but he always spoke in this continental, literary accent, probably because he was a professor of comparative literature and he made the decision to speak with distinction.

Nicolas Cage

FatherGodDecisionSpeakLiterature

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