Richard Harding Davis Quotes

Portugal is a high hill with a white watch tower on it flying signal flags. It is apparently inhabited by one man who lives in a long row of yellow houses with red roofs, and populated by sheep who do grand acts of balancing on the side of the hill.

Richard Harding Davis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 18, 1864 - April 11, 1916

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ManRedYellowFlyingSheepLong

I grew up looking at National Geographic. I always wondered who was taking the photos and how.

Jimmy Chin

LookingAlwaysUpWhoHowTaking

Nobody is completely perfect.

Jim Rash

PerfectNobody

The more diverse a research group or a business, the more robust it is, the more flexible it is, and the better it succeeds.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

BusinessResearchBetterGroupMore

Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

Andy Warhol

GoodBusinessArtBestMoneyKind

We need to listen to consumers' needs.

Sumner Redstone

ListenNeedConsumersNeeds

Obama isn't just too big to fail. He's too big to know. Obama is so vital to the country and to the world, he must be kept out of the loop in order to save him from his failed presidency.

Rush Limbaugh

WorldCountryKnowHimOutFail

As time goes by and you're getting older and stuff like that - getting older sucks. You know, I hear all this crap about, 'Oh, you can age with dignity.' Really?

Mickey Rourke

AgeTimeGetting OlderYouDignity

Some global hazards are insidious. They stem from pressure on energy supplies, food, water and other natural resources. And they will be aggravated as the population rises to a projected nine billion by mid-century, and by the effects of climate change. An 'ecological shock' could irreversibly degrade our environment.

Martin Rees

ChangeWaterFoodEnergyPressure

I'm known for mushy music.

Johnny Mathis

MusicKnown

It's so much better to desire than to have.

Anouk Aimee

BetterDesireThanMuch

You could make any song sound creepy if you wanted. It's all about the inflection.

Willie Nelson

SongYouSoundMakeWantedAbout

I haven't scoured Dixie out of my voice. But I don't think that the books that I have written... have really in any way been Southern in character.

Richard Ford

CharacterVoiceThinkWayOutBeen

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