Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes

A yawn is a silent shout.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 29, 1874 - June 14, 1936

Topics

SilentShoutYawn

Norm Smith personally came and signed me up to the Melbourne Football Club. The fact that I then played cricket for Melbourne Cricket Club - the footy club didn't like it that much.

Max Walker

FootballMeCricketClubMelbourne

More than 48 million men and women have served America well and faithfully in military uniform.

Steve Buyer

WomenMenAmericaUniformMoreWell

When I read 'The Master', I felt that I had read a true classic. It's so rare nowadays that you have that feeling: it was a privilege to read it.

Amanda Foreman

YouFeelingTruePrivilegeClassic

Only true love can fuel the hard work that awaits you.

Tom Freston

WorkHard WorkLoveTrue LoveYou

Every scene is a challenge. There are technical challenges, but often it's the simplest challenge where you feel a sense of achievement when you pull it off.

Roger Deakins

ChallengeAchievementChallengesYou

Most people think I am very nice; they think I'm their friend, which is lucky, but it means you're never allowed to be in a bad mood. They take it personally. The worst is when you're on holiday with your family.

Romain Duris

FamilyFriendI AmPeopleThinkYou

I am convinced that living in an enclave shapes the personality, and living alone shapes the personality too.

Mary Douglas

AlonePersonalityI AmLivingShapes

We do not collaborate with SENS at this time but we support their mission.

Liz Parrish

TimeSupportMissionCollaborate

I had a good theater career for years. I played Hamlet when I was 22, and I've played some really great roles.

Jason Gann

GoodGreatCareerYearsSomeRoles

I got into guitar because no parent will buy their eight-year-old kid drums unless they're divorced and trying to get back at their wife. You know what I mean?

Josh Homme

WifeGuitarParentTryingYouBack

There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second best is anything but second best.

Doris Lessing

BestSinRealAnythingPersuade

America has always had tinkerers, including just about any teenager who ever hot-rodded a Camaro.

Clive Thompson

AmericaAlwaysJustWhoIncluding

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