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James Thurber Quotes

Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: December 8, 1894 - November 2, 1961

Topics

Great Man World Flying End Fast

I'm always playing these mendacious characters who end up hoisting themselves by their own petard.

Maxwell Caulfield

End Always Up Own Playing Who

So much luck! I'm not putting myself down, I'm not saying I don't have talent - I must have, to have got this far - but I honestly believe that some of the greatest actors in America are tending bar and waiting tables and driving taxis, and it will never happen for them.

Myself Talent Waiting Luck Saying

I just can't wait for the future.

Amanda Seyfried

Future Wait Just

In a lot of TV shows out there, the women are the weak ones, and the men are the strong ones.

Women Men Strong Weak Out Women Are

I am very proud of my mom and consider her the most courageous woman I know. With perseverance, sacrifice and hard work, she raised a family of Olympic athletes and gave us the tools and the spirit to succeed. That is something that my brothers and I will always be thankful for.

Work Family Hard Work Perseverance

When it comes down to helping kids, a lot of ways for education to move forward is through music because that's exciting to kids. Reading books and going to a bookstore is not that exciting.

Education Music Reading Forward Down

We are also ignoring and underfunding high speed rail which is one of the best ways to move citizens and improve congestion on our highways.

Best Speed Improve High Ignoring

Now I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers and laid entwined together on a bed of clover and left there to sleep, left there to dream of their happiness.

Happiness Romantic Together Sleep

It is the eve of St. George's Day. Do you not know that tonight, when the clock strikes midnight, all the evil things in the world will have full sway?

Day Evil World You Know Will

I feel really fortunate that people keep hiring me. People think I have talent.

Talent People Me Think Feel Hiring

My family is a Jewish Iranian family, but I was born in Turkey and raised in Italy. So it's a very mixed background.

Nouriel Roubini

Family Born Jewish I Was Born Turkey

Italy even in the future will not need aid from the European Financial Stability Fund.

Future Financial Will Need Stability

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