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George S. Kaufman Quotes

The kind of doctor I want is one who when he's not examining me is home studying medicine.

George S. Kaufman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 16, 1889 - June 2, 1961

Topics

Home Me Doctor Medicine Want Kind

I think I'm different from a lot of singer-songwriters because some of my favorite singer-songwriters told stories. Like John Prine.

Think Because Different Like Stories

One the one hand, the simple fact that there are children and that I do have an effect on them has been one of the most potent antidepressants that I've ever had. And on the other hand, there are moments when I feel imprisoned by the reality that I can no longer make my decisions just for myself, that I have to consider the interests of others.

Children Myself Simple Reality Feel

Every time I walk down one of those red carpets, you think I'd be used to it after all these years, but it's like it's happening for the first time.

Time Walk Red Think You Down

Often, farmers have difficulty finding secondary markets for their outgrades and have no choice but to leave fresh produce unharvested to rot in the field. Gleaning Network U.K. coordinates teams of volunteers with willing farmers across the U.K. to direct this fresh surplus produce to charities that redistribute it to people that need it most.

Tristram Stuart

People Finding Choice Farmers Need

After the Soft Boys I just didn't want to work with any more guitarists.

Robyn Hitchcock

Work Want More Soft Just After

I think the only way you learn is to surround yourself with people that are better than you.

Yourself Surround Yourself People You

When I'm working with German audiences, I will call on my Rilke and Goethe in the original.

Will Original Call Working Audiences

For me, growing up as an activist under an oppressive dictatorship in Uganda, the U.N. was a friend to those of us who fought our way to freedom, as it was for the millions who joined decolonization struggles in the African continent.

Winnie Byanyima

Friend Freedom Me Growing Up Growing

The second is that the role of China trade in Japanese economy, important as it is, has often been exaggerated, as proven by our experience of the past 6 years.

Shigeru Yoshida

Experience Past Important Economy

I'm the kind of player who is never satisfied on the pitch. If I score twice, I'm already thinking about getting a third one.

Thinking Kind Never Satisfied Twice

I have to say that when I first started singing, I didn't think it was a very noble profession. I worked for people like Robert Kennedy and I thought: 'Wow, that's what it's about. That's how you change the world.' And then I watched that disintegrate in front of my eyes, and it was very discouraging.

Change Eyes Change The World People

Growing up, I've always felt I was from two different worlds. I was born in the U.S., but my parents were born in Vietnam, and they raised my sisters and I with the parenting methods of the Vietnamese culture.

Kelly Marie Tran

Culture Parenting Parents Growing Up

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