George Jean Nathan Quotes

Women, as they grow older, rely more and more on cosmetics. Men, as they grow older, rely more and more on a sense of humor.

George Jean Nathan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: editor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 14, 1882 - April 8, 1958

Topics

WomenHumorMenGrowSense Of Humor

Experience is a great teacher.

John Legend

TeacherGreatExperience

I feel like I have a unique voice that's true and authentic, and we need more of that. If I can inspire more of that, I need to do that in as many places as possible.

Amanda Seales

VoiceInspireFeelUniqueI Can

'Titanium' wasn't supposed to be me singing, but they put my demo vocal back on.

Sia

MeSingingBackSupposedVocalPut

There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

FreedomSolitudeWineYouWallHead

It is interesting to break all the rules. I'm not married, I have a baby, and it feels infinitely more right.

Rosamund Pike

BabyInterestingRulesMoreRight

I like to think that I can run, but I remember once running up and down through different terrains while on set in Iceland, and I face planted.

Rose Leslie

FaceThinkRememberDownI CanRun

No, I think that we've got a basic discrepancy here between the rule of law versus the rule of man.

Roy Moore

ManLawThinkRule Of LawRuleHere

I'm uncomfortable, frankly, with the hype about Africa. We went from one extreme... to, like, Africa now is the best thing after sliced bread.

Mo Ibrahim

BestUncomfortableBreadNowAfrica

I'm not a big risk-taker - being bad just wasn't worth my time or the risk of having the consequences for it. So maybe I'm a little bit lame for that.

Lucy Dacus

TimeWorthConsequencesBadRisk

I tell people that stand-up's like golf: you gotta do it every day to get it down - or at least three times a week to get it down.

Chris Tucker

DayPeopleGolfWeekYouDown

One question hovers over all of us who choose to spend our lives writing: why keep doing this in a world where so many forces are aligned against us?

Bruce Feiler

WritingWorldDoingChooseWhyOver

Goa isn't just about tourism and happy faces.

Ali Fazal

HappyTourismFacesJustAbout

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