Rex Stout Quotes

Hemingway never grew out of adolescence. His scope and depth stayed shallow because he had no idea what women are for.

Rex Stout

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 1, 1886 - October 27, 1975

Topics

WomenNeverAdolescenceOutShallow

I've always been known for speeding up the tempo. To me, that's just the way you play the game - aggressive. There's no time to rest. You rest on the sidelines.

Andrew Whitworth

TimeMeGameRestYouPlay

Of course, the best thing, if you play in the Premier League, you can always develop further as a player, and you are playing against the best players. You are also playing game after game all the time, two or three games a week.

Mesut Ozil

TimeBestGameWeekYouPlay

And indeed, last week, the FBI executed a search warrant on my residence. This happened one day after my attorneys had left a message on the lead FBI investigator's voice mail confirming my continued readiness to answer questions and otherwise cooperate.

Steven Hatfill

DayVoiceSearchQuestionsWeek

I think I discovered I wanted to be an actor when I got the first pay cheque.

Travis Fimmel

ThinkActorFirstPayGotI Think

To put what you see on paper is the same as funneling what you feel through yourself as a performer.

Rod Taylor

YourselfFeelYouSameSeeThrough

The big bestsellers aren't being created by Barnes & Noble.

Michael Korda

NobleBigBeingCreated

My mother painted and wrote. She always had a painting in progress on an easel in the kitchen, so our house always smelled like oil paint. At night, she wrote after she'd put my sisters and me to bed, and the sound of her typing was our lullaby.

Luanne Rice

MotherProgressMePaintingNight

You know how a fighter always comes into the dressing room way before a fight? That's me - I'm like a fighter.

Don Rickles

FightMeYouKnowFighterWay

Monopoly may also end in tears, but its tensions are cruder, lacking the infinitely subtle shadings of irritation and acrimony provided by Scrabble.

Craig Brown

TearsEndMonopolyMayScrabble

If we continue to cut something with each resolution, I would say we're making steady progress and sending a strong conservative message.

Chuck Fleischmann

ProgressStrongResolutionSayCut

The Bahamas has mangrove nurseries, coral reefs, shallow sea grass beds, and deep oceanic trenches - all perfect ecosystems for sharks. Photographing multiple shark species in exquisite water was the assignment I had dreamed about from the start.

Brian Skerry

SeaWaterStartDeepPerfectSharks

This country was created from stolen land and stolen labor. And from a moral perspective, but also from a practical one, everybody knows that when you steal, you're always looking over your shoulder because you know that somebody may steal it back.

Alicia Garza

PerspectiveLookingYouBackLabor

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