Thornton Wilder Quotes

We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.

Thornton Wilder

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 17, 1897 - December 7, 1975

Topics

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I moved out of home when I was 15.

Jewel

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I will direct one day, but I have a feeling that it will be very limited.

John Travolta

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I have worked positively and successfully with Senator Sessions on issues like adoption and human trafficking.

Amy Klobuchar

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'Lost' holds a very special place in people's hearts and I wouldn't presume to say that 'FlashForward' will replace 'Lost.' I think it provides a lot of the same adrenaline and fascination and entertainment. It will help ease the pain of losing 'Lost!' I think it will appeal to the very same audience.

Sonya Walger

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I'm in Atlanta all the time shooting and recording. That's why I stayed.

Trevor Jackson

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You couldn't have done this without killing an Arab prince.

Michael Scheuer

YouDoneWithoutPrinceArab

I have written two nonfiction books, I'm embarrassed to say.

Dirk Benedict

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I like islands.

Dominic Monaghan

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I would go to sleep with headphones on. My mom and pop - they would have music loud enough to shake the walls.

Dr. Dre

MusicWallsSleepMomEnoughGo

When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years.

Denis Diderot

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My first draft of Marvel Knights 'Black Panther' was not funny at all. They smartly rejected the entire script and counseled me to inject liberal doses of humor into very serious subject matter.

Christopher Priest

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You can't fast-forward heartbreak, and you can't rewind love - and that's just one big bummer.

Chelsea Handler

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