Kingman Brewster, Jr. Quotes

While the spoken word can travel faster, you can't take it home in your hand. Only the written word can be absorbed wholly at the convenience of the reader.

Kingman Brewster, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 17, 1919 - November 8, 1988

Topics

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Sometimes the hardest decision is to say no to something, and I think when you're less confident or when you're younger, you say yes to everything, and as you get older, you realise you don't need to.

Joanna Coles

DecisionThinkConfidentYouSay

My friends have always told me that rock stardom was wasted on me.

Melissa Etheridge

MeFriendsRockAlwaysWasted

Particularly if you're a good engineer, there's a lot of ways you can make money, but to actually have an impact on the world is rare, and when you find an opportunity for that, it's very special.

Matt Mullenweg

GoodOpportunityMoneyWorldImpact

I'd read up on the history of our country and I'd become fascinated with the story of the Alamo. To me it represented the fight for freedom, not just in America, but in all countries.

John Wayne

FreedomHistoryFightMeStoryUp

I'm very serious about what I write and who I allow to produce the music, because I want to make sure it's a true album, and not just something pushed out there to create hype and more fame for myself.

Alyson Stoner

MusicMyselfCreateSeriousTrue

I did the occasional odd film, like Endless Love.

Shirley Knight

LoveFilmOddLikeEndlessDid

If I make a film about now, the minute it was done, it wouldn't be about now; it'd be about then.

Rupert Friend

DoneNowMinuteFilmMakeAbout

I wanted a garret hideaway to write in like Jo March in 'Little Women.'

Mary Kay Andrews

WomenMarchWriteLittleLike

A lot of people think, like, 'JoJo' is fake or 'JoJo' is a character. But, like, it's not.

JoJo Siwa

CharacterPeopleThinkFakeLike

Balenciaga did the most delicious evening clothes. Clothes aren't delicious any more.

Diana Vreeland

EveningClothesMoreDeliciousMost

The good guy doesn't always finish first.

Dayton Callie

GoodFirstAlwaysFinishGuy

I have no problem with the idea of comfort, but it is not an important thing aesthetically. If you look at a shoe and immediately say it looks very comfortable, in terms of design, it is not going to excite me. Of course, I am not putting nails in my shoes to ensure everybody is in pain, but a heel is not a pair of slippers and never will be.

Christian Louboutin

ShoesPainI AmMeDesignProblem

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