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Thornton Wilder Quotes

Man is not an end but a beginning. We are at the beginning of the second week. We are children of the eighth day.

Thornton Wilder

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Children Day Beginning Man End Week

I was the kind of Jew who'd be in a bar, somebody would say it's Yom Kippur, and I'd go, 'Really?'

Go Say Kind Bar Would Somebody

The Rilo Kiley song 'A Better Son/Daughter' is my most requested song - especially for people who are at the age I was when I wrote it. It's sort of a mid-twenties lament.

Age People Song Better Who Most

I like to tweet out nutrition research because I did my bachelor of science degree in dietetics.

Science Research Bachelor Nutrition

People often tell me how much they love the digital skies that we obviously painted for 'War Horse.' Well, there's not a single sky that we put in through special effects. The skies you see in the movie are the skies that we experienced - but it was definitely challenging at times.

Steven Spielberg

Love Sky War People Me Horse

Peace and commerce with foreign nations could be more effectually and cheaply cultivated by a common agent; therefore they gave the Federal Government the sole management of our relations with foreign governments.

Peace Government Management More Our

Whenever the occasion arose, he rose to the occasion.

Rose He Occasion Whenever

The best way to make a good deal is to have the ability to walk away from it.

Good Best Walk Way Ability Deal

We observe closely related species in sympatry and infer how they evolved from a common ancestor.

Observe Common Species How Related

The All-Star Game was one of my top highlights as a player. In my eye, it gave me a good idea of where I ranked among my peers. That was always my benchmark to say that I am still in the upper echelon of players.

Good I Am Me Eye Game Say

An interim government was set up in Afghanistan. It included two women, one of whom was Minister of Women's Affairs. Man, who'd she have to show her ankles to to get that job?

Women Job Man Government She Up

Fighting is my livelihood, and jeopardizing my body without a full understanding of conditions doesn't make any sense. No professional fighter will go into a risky match without a contract.

Fighting Understanding Body Go Will

It's always really special to be at the New York Film Festival, and always a real privilege.

New York New Privilege Special Real

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