William Scott Quotes

The British system had requirements, including Latin. I'm not positive you ever had to know Greek, but there are certainly kinds of curricula where you had to know Greek too. I think in Britain there was the most mindless, repetitive sort of learning.

William Scott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: February 15, 1913 - December 28, 1989

Topics

PositiveLearningThinkYouKnow

I've been trying really hard to be more domesticated. It's not in my nature to clean and cook, and so I've been really good about it.

Jenna Dewan

NatureGoodTryingMoreCleanHard

Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.

Robert Louis Stevenson

MarriageLongConversationDisputes

Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.

Stephen Leacock

LoveMarriageGirlManMistakeMany

Despite our hard work and the number of hours we put in, content is the hero of every show.

Sriti Jha

WorkHard WorkHeroHardContent

I have never, ever focused on the negative of things. I always look at the positive.

Sonia Sotomayor

PositiveNegativeLookFocusedNever

I'm the worst night owl, because I'm a self-loathing night owl who thinks, 'No, I should be getting up early.' It feels unproductive. I must get over that.

Ronny Chieng

NightEarlyOwlWorstOverUp

Remember that before 'Roe v. Wade' was decided, there were four states that allowed abortion in the first trimester if that's what the woman sought: New York, Hawaii, California, Alaska. Other states were shifting. And people were fighting over this issue in state legislatures.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

WomanNew YorkPeopleFightingNew

We remain at peace with all nations, and no efforts on my part consistent with the preservation of our rights and the honor of the country shall be spared to maintain a position so consonant to our institutions.

Martin Van Buren

PeaceHonorCountryPreservationOur

I've always thought one of the tricks of being an actor for a long time is keeping yourself interested once you've figured out how to pay the rent.

Martin Short

TimeYourselfThoughtLongYouRent

We stand at the birth of a new millennium, ready to unlock the mysteries of space, to free the Earth from the miseries of disease, and to harness the energies, industries and technologies of tomorrow. A new national pride will stir our souls, lift our sights, and heal our divisions.

Donald Trump

SpaceTomorrowFreePrideStandNew

I think most people agree there is a component of skill in art making; you have to learn grammar before you learn how to write.

Chris Van Allsburg

ArtPeopleThinkLearnYouSkill

I don't think I ever once heard Mum utter a religious or spiritual sentiment, a considerable feat considering that she was married for 57 years to one of the most prominent Catholics in the country.

Christopher Buckley

SpiritualThinkCountrySheYears

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