William Gilmore Simms Quotes

No errors of opinion can possibly be dangerous in a country where opinion is left free to grapple with them.

William Gilmore Simms

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 17, 1806 - June 11, 1870

Topics

OpinionFreeCountryDangerousLeft

I've never yet met a man who could look after me. I don't need a husband. What I need is a wife.

Joan Collins

WifeManMeHusbandLookNever

My brother is a policeman; my sister's an English teacher. When I hear what they make versus what I make, it's ridiculous.

Robert Sean Leonard

TeacherBrotherSisterRidiculous

If you make a feelgood film which is complete candyfloss, where everybody is good and everything is beautiful and hunky dory, it won't appeal to the audience.

Anil Kapoor

GoodBeautifulYouEverythingFilm

Every person I talk to has a story about how their smoke alarm went off or woke them up with a battery beeping. So you take it off the wall and you take the battery out and say 'screw this.' They hate the products.

Tony Fadell

HateStoryYouSmokeWallPerson

It's difficult to do something radically new, unless you are at the heart of a company.

Jonathan Ive

HeartYouNewDifficultCompany

We can all be self-destructive. I make terrible choices all the time. It's uncomfortable to admit that you did a thing that was selfish and that you knew would hurt someone else.

Clare-Hope Ashitey

TimeChoicesSelfishHurtSomeone

I'm not the kind of cat that's going to cut off an ear if I can't do something.

Bob Dylan

KindCatCutSomethingGoingOff

Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.

Arthur Schopenhauer

DeathReunionResurrectionParting

To be an original is probably the hardest quality to find if you're a young filmmaker.

Peter Jackson

QualityYouFindYoungOriginal

If I had more confidence, I would rock a crop top.

Nikki Reed

ConfidenceRockMoreTopWouldCrop

I didn't have a father when I was growing up, and I vowed to be there with my kids.

Kenyon Martin

FatherGrowing UpGrowingUpKids

I'm thrilled to start my family with a little girl! My boyfriend and I couldn't be happier!

Holly Madison

FamilyGirlStartLittleBoyfriend

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