Grace Metalious Quotes

Even Tom Sawyer had a girlfriend and to talk about adults without talking about their sex drives is like talking about a window without glass.

Grace Metalious

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 8, 1924 - February 25, 1964

Topics

WindowTalkingSexGlassTalkEven

I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor.

Joan Rivers

GodMeDiamondsBendOverFloor

Our feet are planted in the real world, but we dance with angels and ghosts.

John Cameron Mitchell

DanceWorldFeetAngelsRealGhosts

The right to a trial is a core principle of the American legal system. Depriving Americans of these essential liberties undermines the Constitution while doing nothing to strengthen our national security.

John Garamendi

ConstitutionLegalAmericanDoing

I don't think the United States has done anything whatsoever to merit any criticism by the British.

John Mahoney

ThinkCriticismDoneAnythingUnited

It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a far greater progress still.

John Maynard Keynes

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To solve a problem it is necessary to think. It is necessary to think even to decide what facts to collect.

Robert M. Hutchins

ThinkFactsProblemDecideNecessary

I grew up in a city. My parents would think there was something wrong with America if they knew I was secretary of agriculture.

Tom Vilsack

ParentsCityThinkAmericaWrongUp

Being the front guy is a hard job.

Ry Cooder

JobHardGuyBeingFrontHard Job

I was fresh out of drama school and had no idea what I was doing. They hustled me along and Bill Cosby tolerated my rookie behavior. It was great. Once you have 'The Cosby Show' on your resume, you can keep going.

Michael Weatherly

GreatKeep GoingSchoolMeBehavior

The need for a national Employment Non-Discrimination Act a critical part of the LGBT community's struggle for equality.

Jared Polis

CommunityStruggleEqualityNeedAct

We live in a very uncertain world, and I think that uncertainty of itself generates an environment which we should not make a decision that deprives future generations of the deterrent effect that the nuclear weapons have provided for us and for almost all of my life.

Des Browne

LifeFutureLiveDecisionWorld

No ideas are harmed in the making of my books, by the way. All I do with my best ideas is run with them, fast as I can, taking notes and occasionally suggesting a left hand turn rather than the right hand one which might have taken us both over a precipice.

Debi Gliori

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