George Orwell Quotes

Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.

George Orwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: June 25, 1903 - January 21, 1950

Topics

ManEnoughFastAnimalsRunMilk

The tar sands has changed Canada in the same way the fur trade has changed Canada.

Andrew Nikiforuk

CanadaWaySameFurTradeChanged

We have found a direct correlation between grit and positive emotions, but the fact that I have no evidence that grit is bad for you doesn't mean it's not. It's always a possibility that in the future researchers will discover a downside to grit.

Angela Duckworth

PositiveFutureGritYouBadMean

What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many?

Angela Carter

MarriageManManyInstead

People know when you're frontin'.

Method Man

PeopleYouKnow

My background is in theater. I was a theater major in college.

Amy Schumer

CollegeBackgroundTheaterMajor

I am not an economist... I am not a business technician. I am a revolutionary, and I do what is right for an economic revolutionary.

Sukarno

BusinessI AmRightEconomicAm

I see all kinds of people work hard all over the world, and some of them are barely making it. I don't just mean subsistence farmers. I mean people in the developed world who work multiple jobs, and because the cost of health care and child care eats up almost all of the living they make.

Stewart Butterfield

WorkHealthChildPeopleWork Hard

I always wanted to be a comedian, but I wasn't sure how you do that.

Ron Shock

YouAlwaysSureWantedHowComedian

I do as much comedy as I possibly can, but I'm basically limited by the imagination of the secretaries who make the decisions.

Rufus Sewell

ImaginationDecisionsComedyWho

We are writing fiction, but we are trying to create a world that's believable.

Mary Kay Andrews

WritingWorldTryingCreateFiction

In my business, if you look good, no one is going to be checking up on whether you work out. So it's up to me.

Josie Maran

WorkGoodBusinessMeYouLook

Businesses have no place being 'too big to fail.'

Jared Polis

PlaceFailBigBeingTooBusinesses

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