Willie Morris Quotes

His claim to his home is deep, but there are too many ghosts. He must absorb without being absorbed.

Willie Morris

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 29, 1934 - August 2, 1999

Topics

HomeDeepGhostsWithoutMustClaim

Understanding where your food comes from, trying to bolster local farmers and local economies and having a better connection to the food around you and the people around you, only good can come of that. I love to be involved with things like that.

Amos Lee

LoveGoodFoodPeopleBetterYou

Fans will come if you have a good product.

Steve Alford

GoodYouProductWillFansCome

Of course laws will not eliminate prejudice from the hearts of human beings. But that is no reason to allow prejudice to continue to be enshrined in our laws - to perpetuate injustice through inaction.

Shirley Chisholm

InjusticeInactionWillPrejudice

Music is a very personal and emotional form of communication.

Trevor Dunn

CommunicationMusicPersonalVery

Were I a cloud I'd gather My skirts up in the air, And fly well know whither, And rest I well know where.

Robert Bridges

FlyRestCloudKnowAirUp

Progress takes time and discipline.

Ronnie Coleman

TimeDisciplineProgressTakes

I learned how fast you can go from being an international hero to being a reference in a joke on a late night talk show.

Michael Phelps

HeroNightYouLateFastGo

'Just looking at pictures' used to be considered cheating. No longer. The graphic novel is booming. Comics, heavily illustrated texts, books with no words are now accepted as reading.

Jon Scieszka

WordsLookingReadingCheatingNow

I will not feel like I've made it until the day I retire from basketball because there's something that I can always get better at, and there's always somebody better, and that's what drives me.

Draymond Green

DayMeBasketballBetterFeelI Can

Women are the majority of immigrants yet the minority of immigrant employment visas; immigrant and native born women who work in the service arena - such as domestic workers - are not valued for their work, making pennies on the dollar compared to male counterparts; and, women are disproportionately affected by family reunification policies.

Christine Pelosi

WorkFamilyWomenServiceBorn

I will not be on the bench until I am 60 or 65 years old.

Pep Guardiola

I AmWillOldYearsBenchUntil

We cannot cut and run. If we are to ensure freedom and democracy, it is essential that we follow through on our obligation to bring about stability in Iraq.

Richard Shelby

FreedomDemocracyRunFollowBring

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