Franklin Pierce Adams Quotes

Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.

Franklin Pierce Adams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 15, 1881 - March 23, 1960

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I can never kind of fathom a character's journey beyond the moment when you go to black, any more than when people ask me what Jason Patric did with the tape recorder at the end of 'Narc,' you know what I mean? Even in 'Blood, Guts,' like, what happens down the road with these characters?

Joe Carnahan

CharacterJourneyMomentPeopleRoad

Men know everything - all of them - all the time - no matter how stupid or inexperienced or arrogant or ignorant they are.

Andrea Dworkin

TimeMenStupidKnowMatterHow

Sometimes I get the story wrong, or it's the wrong story, and then things don't work.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

WorkStoryWrongSometimesThings

We should be creative, and we should accommodate the needs of every community to open up the democratic process. We should make it easy and accessible for every citizen to participate.

John Lewis

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Humor that is edgy is never squeaky clean.

Jeff Ross

HumorEdgyNeverClean

Unfortunately, the health care bill commonly referred to as ObamaCare is making it more difficult for employers to provide insurance to their employees. It limits individuals' ability to pick their own doctors and, over time, decreases the quality of care we provide in this country.

Jeff Duncan

HealthTimeQualityLimitsCare

You don't try to fix things that aren't broken.

Sonny Perdue

BrokenYouTryFixThings

The imagination has its limits, and you have to face up to that.

Tony Harrison

ImaginationLimitsFaceYouUp

It's not about weight, it's about fitness, and one component of being fit is to have relatively low body fat, because fat is not very efficient, whereas muscle is.

Deborah Bull

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When you're in the world I'm in, sometimes you have to remember that when you see your friends, you need to ask them what they've been doing, and you need to grow up and learn your life isn't necessarily more interesting than other people's.

Boy George

LifePeopleWorldGrowLearnDoing

Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.

Swami Sivananda

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'Tax Collector' was optioned for a series with F/X, but it never happened. I guess they ran into a problem trying to figure out why someone would tune in to watch a show about a guy who works for the IRS.

Rick Yancey

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