Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Quotes

A part of the placidity of the South comes from the sense of well-being that follows the heart-and-body-warming consumption of breads fresh from the oven. We serve cold baker's bread to our enemies, trusting that they will never impose on our hospitality again.

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 8, 1896 - December 14, 1953

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ColdHospitalityWell-BeingNever

Whether it's created in a lab, written by a programmer, or lands on the White House lawn as a visitor from the stars, if it acts like a human being, it is a human being.

Robert J. Sawyer

StarsHouseWhiteHumanHuman Being

I like to do a lot of different things in acting.

Max Charles

ActingThingsDifferentLikeLot

I struggled with depression when I was in high school, and I remember thinking that if I got a record deal and got a hit song, that it would solve all those problems for me.

Mike Posner

DepressionSchoolMeSongThinking

But the system of prices ruling the market not only transmits information in the light of which economic agents can mutually adjust their actions, it also provides them with an incentive to exercise economy in terms of money.

Michael Polanyi

LightMoneyExerciseInformation

I wanted to be an actor ever since I got on stage for the first time, aged 13. Before that, I thought I might follow in the medical footsteps of my parents: my father was a doctor, my mother a pharmacist.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

FatherMotherTimeMedicalParents

Everybody always thinks I'm a lesbian because I'm a very tough broad. I have a lot of lesbian fans.

Constance Zimmer

ToughAlwaysFansBecauseLesbian

No commander in chief would ever say, 'I'm not going to listen to the guys on the ground.'

Claire McCaskill

SayListenGroundGoingChiefWould

The sportsman knows that a sport is a recreation, a game, an amusement and a pastime, but his eyes are fixed on a higher goal, on the most important thing in his life, which is his education or his vocation.

Avery Brundage

LifeEducationEyesGameGoal

The wildest colts make the best horses.

Plutarch

BestMakeHorsesWildest

The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return to better thinking.

Phaedrus

LearningMindThinkingBetterReturn

My father left school at the age of fourteen, so this was a man with no deep experience of formal education.

Peter Carey

EducationFatherAgeExperienceMan

From their '61 Cavern Club debut to their last rooftop concert eight years later, The Beatles gave every serious artist in their wake the songbook and sound for their career. It's the musical trough from which nearly every musician drinks.

Shawn Amos

ArtistCareerSeriousSoundClub

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