Thornton Wilder Quotes

The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose.

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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FreedomAloneDecisionsYouChoose

From the Olympian heights of an executive suite, in an atmosphere where your success is judged by the extent to which you can maximise profits, the overwhelming tendency must be to see people as units of production, as indices in your accountants' books.

Jimmy Reid

SuccessPeopleYouHeightsSee

It's always been a struggle to differentiate myself, but I like my parents. I enjoy doing events with them, and I don't feel I should purposely avoid something just for the sake of being different.

Jesse Kellerman

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Mum's very proud. She finds every picture of me and has them on every wall.

Andreja Pejic

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I love coffee. It's one of my favorite things in the world, and I love tasting different coffees.

Max Schneider

LoveCoffeeWorldThingsDifferent

A lot of times you'll hear bands and it's a different sound coming out than what's on stage. Because you can clean it up through a PA and make it sound completely different than what they really sound like.

Angus Young

YouSoundCleanStageOutUp

People were always like, 'Oh my God, you're going to be working with your girlfriend? Are you freaking out? Is that going to, like, destroy your relationship?' I think it emboldened the relationship.

Jeff Baena

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My son doesn't really want to model as a career, so I am not worried about him entering into the industry.

Amber Valletta

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Contrary to what most people think, bank money is much more important than state money. In Greece, for example, bank money makes up 84.26% of the total money supply.

Steve Hanke

MoneyPeopleThinkImportantMore

I was just a kid in love with hip hop music. I love music. I love the culture. I wanted to be a part of it in any way.

Troy Carter

LoveMusicCultureWayKidJust

I've seen so many people - loved ones and colleagues - who jump from one diet to the next, one exercise regimen to the next . I was trying to figure out what were some of the basic things that each of us can build into a lifestyle for good, instead of bouncing from one thing to the next.

Tom Rath

GoodPeopleColleaguesLovedDiet

I only really watch sport. That's where you see real joy. I don't like watching much else on TV, because it's generally either twisted or sad.

Roger Milla

SadJoyYouWatchingRealSee

As a restaurateur, my job is to basically control the chaos and the drama. There's always going to be chaos in the restaurant business.

Rocco DiSpirito

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