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Kin Hubbard Quotes

It used to be that a fellow went on the police force when everything else failed, but today he goes in the advertising game.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 1, 1868 - December 26, 1930

Topics

Today Police Advertising Game Force

As a congressman, why should I be forced to peruse cable stations and blog sites for information on the discussions and then be asked to vote for the deal when I have no input and no time to know even what's in it?

Time Information Know Vote Why Deal

It seems to me obviously axiomatic that markets are not magical, that they're organised in a range of regulated entities created by men. We decide in what we will have markets, and we decide how the rules work and how they'll conduct themselves.

John Lanchester

Work Men Me Rules Will Decide

There are a lot of people who want to leave their children with a world that is in better shape.

Robert J. Fisher

Children People World Better Want

If you quit every time you face a new challenge, giving up can change how you view yourself. You may begin to think you're weak or that you're a failure because you can't seem to stick with things long enough to see positive results.

Positive Change Failure Time Face

I like to think what I bring to the table is kind of a sympathetic and endearing quality, even while I'm playing outcasts or characters that end up in outlandish situations.

Quality Think End Table Kind Bring

I'm not going to sit for some painting. That's so 1800s. I'm not doing that.

Painting Doing Sit Going Some

Learning can take place in the backyard if there is a human being there who cares about the child. Before learning computers, children should learn to read first. They should sit around the dinner table and hear what their parents have to say and think.

Learning Children Child Parents

I think it's too fast to say that all sci-fi ultimately winds up having some place in science. On the other hand, imaginative minds working outside of science as storytellers certainly have come upon ideas that, with the passing decades, have either materialized of come close to materializing.

Science Ideas Think Fast Place Hand

Your birth is a mistake you'll spend your whole life trying to correct.

Chuck Palahniuk

Life Mistake Trying You Birth Whole

The friendship we share grows amidst the craggy rock pond; reeds of water spray fireflies scented with bonfires.

Friendship Water Rock Share Pond

Gentrification is a form of immigration, though almost nobody calls it that.

Immigration Nobody Almost Though

I not only couldn't read but often couldn't hear or understand what was being said to me - by the time I'd processed the beginning of a sentence, the teacher was well on her way through a second or third.

Teacher Time Beginning Me Understand

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