James Laughlin Quotes

We do very little re-writing in the office. We often take on people who show great promise and who we hope will develop into somebody important and someone good.

James Laughlin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 30, 1914 - November 12, 1997

Topics

GoodHopeGreatPeopleSomeoneWill

For more than a decade, I led an organization that put on an elaborate Christmas program each December. It was a big production, with over 250 people participating in more than 20 performances. By the end of the season, everyone who participated was exhausted.

John C. Maxwell

PeopleOrganizationEndChristmas

I love MTV, and I love the VMAs. There's no award show like it. It really is the coolest award show, hands down.

Jeremy Scott

LoveAwardHandsDownShowLike

At the time I learned drums, I wanted to be the drummer of Hanson. I wanted to be this guy because he was so young, and he was already drumming in the band, you know, so I just wanted to be like him. And later, I discovered hip-hop music at boarding school.

Stromae

MusicTimeSchoolYouKnowYoung

After 'Real Live Woman,' I wasn't sure I'd ever want to make another record.

Trisha Yearwood

LiveWomanWantRealSureMake

I was a paperboy first, then I worked at a movie theater. But I was a caddie at a golf club, which I didn't like. The people were so bougie and racist at times.

Mike Posner

PeopleGolfFirstClubMovie Theater

It's good for your body to have a break. Even when you're training, you have to have a cheat day every week. The body reacts better to training if you give it intervals of not training, or you relax the diet.

Luke Evans

GoodDayTrainingRelaxBetterDiet

You give me someone with the right personality, and I'll give you a bar manager in three weeks. You give me someone who has been a lousy bar manager for 30 years, and in three weeks, you'll still have a lousy bar manager.

Jon Taffer

PersonalityMeSomeoneYouThree

Every person walking has some kind of talent that they can get on tape.

Dr. Dre

TalentWalkingPersonKindGetSome

I don't find slashing and blood flying everywhere to be scary. I just find it repulsive.

Dean Koontz

FlyingFindBloodScaryJust

I mean, every novel's a historical novel anyway. But calling something a historical novel seems to put mittens on it, right? It puts manners on it. And you don't want your novels to be mannered.

Colum McCann

YouMannersWantMeanRightSeems

The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.

Arthur Schopenhauer

HappinessHealthSacrificeKindAny

I'm different. I don't speak perfect American. I do have a lilt of an Indian accent. I thought, 'Maybe the world's not okay with what I bring, being Indian.'

Priyanka Chopra

WorldSpeakThoughtAmericanPerfect

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