Horace Porter Quotes

Oh, the ignorance of us upon whom Providence did not sufficiently smile to permit us to be born in New England.

Horace Porter

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SmileIgnoranceBornNewUsWhom

The way that words fit together is always interesting to me. I love words.

Joanna Newsom

LoveTogetherWordsMeInteresting

When I got married, the Sun ran the headline: 'Here comes the bride, all fat and wide.' Luckily, it was a few days after the wedding - but it was still hideous to read at a great romantic moment.

Jo Brand

GreatMomentRomanticSunBrideFat

You cannot be this successful without having God on your side.

Andy Dick

GodYouWithoutSideSuccessful

To the humblest among them, who may be listening to me now, I want to say that the masterpiece to which you are paying historic homage this evening is a painting which he has saved.

Andre Malraux

MePaintingListeningEveningYou

The beauty of knowing yourself is nobody else has to.

John McAfee

BeautyYourselfNobodyKnowingElse

Nowhere has the political power of coal been more obvious than in presidential campaigns.

Jeff Goodell

PowerPoliticalMorePolitical Power

When you sell cars in the U.S., it forces you to be the most competitive.

Anand Mahindra

YouCompetitiveSellForcesMost

I am not old but mellow like good wine.

Stephen Phillips

GoodI AmWineOldMellowLike

Writing is no trouble: you just jot down ideas as they occur to you. The jotting is simplicity itself - it is the occurring which is difficult.

Stephen Leacock

SimplicityIdeasWritingYouDown

Just because I have signed a contract doesn't mean that he or she has bought me from head to toe.

Shilpa Shinde

MeJust BecauseMeanSheHeadJust

We need creativity. We need more poetry after Auschwitz.

Rithy Panh

CreativityPoetryMoreNeedAfter

My mother's life had been destroyed by the Garland legend.

Lorna Luft

LifeMotherLegendDestroyedBeen

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