Richard Harding Davis Quotes

You see, I'd not a very good place here; the fellows looked on me as a sort of special object of ridicule, on account of the hat and cane, walk, and so on, though I thought I'd got over that by this time.

Richard Harding Davis

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Author Biography

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

Topics

GoodTimeWalkHatMeThought

I had come to college believing in a story that if you worked hard, the American dream was reachable.

Matthew Desmond

American DreamCollegeStoryAmerican

I know Chandler is similar to me. But if you watched my life for a week, there would be many more boring parts.

Matthew Perry

LifeMeMy LifeWeekYouKnow

India is a musical country, so it would appear obvious to use our collective passion for music to promote a book.

Amish Tripathi

MusicPassionBookCountryIndia

I very much regret that I haven't been taken more seriously. I would love to have been at the National or the RSC.

Miriam Margolyes

LoveRegretSeriouslyMoreBeen

In the name of Hippocrates, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.

Luis Bunuel

ManNameSurvivalTortureMostForm

I would be going until I went over the bounds of reality and was then caught up in a profound wish to be dead without having to go through the shaming defeat of suicide.

Joshua Logan

RealityWishSuicideDefeatGoDead

People judge you by the way you play in the playoffs.

Jaromir Jagr

PeopleJudgeYouPlayWayPlayoffs

It's a weird thing because I've been single at the time when I've been successful. That's good and bad. Good, because you meet lots of people, bad because your privacy is infringed, so it's harder to develop things.

David Walliams

GoodTimePeopleWeirdYouBad

What happens traditionally in a campaign is they will go out to their list once or twice a week to raise money from their fund-raisers, but when a candidate gets to a general election, you get some donor fatigue because they've already maxed out their campaign to give.

Corey Lewandowski

MoneyWeekYouElectionGoWill

Since music is so important to me, I don't need to put in any extra effort to do this; it just flows for me. It's as simple as drinking water and having food, so definitely, music is one of the main purposes of my life.

Armaan Malik

LifeMusicWaterFoodSimpleEffort

I think the War on Terror is really absurd, especially coming from a country that is founded on terrorism.

Alice Walker

WarThinkCountryTerrorismComing

I have always tended toward extremism: I'm Motorhead rather than REO Speedwagon.

Rik Mayall

AlwaysExtremismRatherThanToward

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