William Jennings Bryan Quotes

Two people in a conversation amount to four people talking. The four are what one person says, what he really wanted to say, what his listener heard, and what he thought he heard.

William Jennings Bryan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: lawyer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 19, 1860 - July 26, 1925

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Whether you think a film will affect society or it's plain entertainment, it's all excellent, it's all noble.

Joaquin Phoenix

SocietyThinkYouEntertainmentWill

I've been told I make a very good brew.

Jessica Brown Findlay

GoodBeenMakeBrewVery

Strong men have sound ideas and the force to make these ideas effective.

Andrew Mellon

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You had to make a camera look like it's traveling at 300 mph, but you couldn't make it actually travel at 300 mph so you had to slow everything down and build devices to do that. So you were constantly engineering.

John Dykstra

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The novel has always been a contradictory form. Here is a long form narrative mainly read originally by consumers who were only newly literate or limited in their literacy. The novel ranked below poetry, essay and history in prestige for a long time.

Matthew Pearl

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It's quite fashionable to say that the educational system is broken. It's not broken. It's wonderfully constructed. It's just that we don't need it anymore.

Sugata Mitra

BrokenSayNeedSystemJustQuite

When I come off stage, I just shut up. I try as best I can not to use my voice at all. You know I love to talk, but I try when I come off stage to have the minimum amount of vocal interaction because I need at least a good 10 hours to just recover from my form of extreme singing.

Rob Halford

LoveGoodBestSingingVoiceYou

For me, the optimum circumstances for writing a book are those of stultifying routine.

Lisa Jewell

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All the PG-13 superhero movies are depriving me of the gore that I need.

Clark Gregg

MeMoviesNeedSuperheroGore

When I write plays, I'm already seeing the shapes on stage, of the actors and their interaction, and so on and so forth. I don't think I've ever written one play as an abstract piece, as a literary piece, floating in the air somewhere, to be flushed out later on.

Wole Soyinka

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Single payer means something different to everyone. The way I define it is that health care is a right and not a privilege.

Peter Shumlin

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That was the bat signal for me - 'Rent' changed my life. It took me years before I got beyond that show.

Leslie Odom, Jr.

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