Thomas Bailey Aldrich Quotes

Famous old houses seem to have an intuitive perception of the value of corner lots. If it is a possible thing, they always set themselves down on the most desirable spots.

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 11, 1836 - March 19, 1907

Topics

ValuePerceptionFamousDownOld

I liked roaming around by myself.

Jimmy Rushing

MyselfRoamingAroundLiked

I mean, whatever kills you kills you, and your death is authentic no matter how you die.

Jerry Garcia

DeathDieYouMatterMeanWhatever

To answer that I have to describe what I think is my responsibility as a thriller writer: To give my readers the most exciting roller coaster ride of a suspense story I can possibly think of.

Jeffery Deaver

ResponsibilityRideStoryThinkGive

Washington is unpredictable these days.

Steve Wynn

WashingtonUnpredictableDays

When you have God-given talent, I think that that kind of hinders your practice habits and that's what I think it did to me.

Tracy McGrady

TalentPracticeMeThinkYouKind

I am not a total, complete nitwit when it comes to selling books. I promise you there will be unexpected things. Some of them I don't know yet. She's writing it all herself.

Mary Matalin

I AmWritingUnexpectedYouKnow

I love Ornette Coleman. I love Don Cherry. I love the way those guys play.

Lou Reed

LovePlayWayCherryThoseGuys

My Brat Pack buddies and I didn't exactly handle celebrity very well. Success at an early age is far more difficult to handle than failure.

Judd Nelson

SuccessFailureAgeEarlyCelebrity

I'd seen Jose Padilha's 'Elite Squad 1' and '2', and I'd seen his documentary, 'Bus 174'.

Boyd Holbrook

SquadBusEliteSeenDocumentary

Bad for the sake of bad is boring to me and not believable.

Bryan Cranston

MeBadBoringBelievableSake

When I was a kid, I did dial the 900 numbers out of curiosity, but I was such a goodie-two-shoes that I immediately hung up because I didn't want it showing up on the bill.

Ari Graynor

CuriosityShowing UpNumbersWantUp

Suffice it to say, I'm not poor.

August Wilson

SayPoorSuffice

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