Wolcott Gibbs Quotes

Our writers are full of cliches just as old barns are full of bats. There is obviously no rule about this, except that anything that you suspect of being a cliche undoubtedly is one and had better be removed.

Wolcott Gibbs

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 15, 1902 - August 16, 1958

Topics

BetterYouOldAnythingRuleJust

Be a awful nice to 'em goin' up, because you're gonna meet 'em all comin' down.

Jimmy Durante

YouDownNiceMeetUpBecause

My sister was an actress when I was a kid - she still is a successful stage actress in Sweden.

Joel Kinnaman

SisterSheKidStageSuccessful

Urbanization has relied on land conversion and land financing, which is causing urban sprawl and, on occasion, ghost towns and waste.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

LandGhostUrbanWasteConversion

When I was in college at the University of Pennsylvania, where I studied international relations and French, I studied abroad in Paris for a semester. I think when you're there, you can't help but be immersed in fashion because it's such a part of the city.

Stacey Bendet

CityCollegeFashionThinkHelpYou

Rather than wait to be discovered, discover yourself. Whatever it is that you intend to do later, start doing it now, get good at it, and show people what you've done. Actions speak louder than words.

Steve-O

GoodWordsYourselfPeopleWaitYou

After I changed the string we picked up right where we left off - and punched back in at the same time. I don't know if this has ever been done before. The engineer sort of looked at us weird, but we got it on the first take.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

TimeWeirdBackKnowDoneRight

Readers can read what they want and easily switch to other books, so we're seeing a lot of reading behaviors. Some verticals attract different usage than others. We can spot reading patterns.

Trip Adler

ReadingSeeingWantOthersPatterns

Nobody sees the obvious, nobody observes the ordinary. There are more miracles in a square yard of earth than in all the fables of the Church.

Robert Anton Wilson

ChurchMiraclesEarthNobodyMore

I don't have a favorite medium; I was brought up on TV. so I am clearly of the TV generation, but it depends on what you are trying to sell; sometimes a fully integrated solution, sometimes a pure Internet solution, sometimes a pure billboard solution.

Donny Deutsch

I AmGenerationInternetSolutionUp

When you're going bad, sometimes you need to relax more. I've always been intense. I didn't need to be more intense.

Brady Anderson

RelaxYouBadSometimesMoreNeed

I find myself getting associated with a lot of younger people in the game. I still enjoy playing with them, and I think they still enjoy playing with me. As long as I can stay competitive and have fun doing what I'm doing, I guess I'll keep doing it.

Arnold Palmer

MyselfFunPeopleMeHave FunGame

Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one's life.

Anthony Bourdain

LifeGreatMemoryPowerfulPlay

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