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Eudora Welty Quotes

All serious daring starts from within.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: April 13, 1909 - July 23, 2001

Topics

Brainy Serious Within Daring Starts

When I came to Chicago, I didn't even know what improvisation meant, as far as pertaining to comedy. I knew about Second City, but I didn't know what the word 'improvisation' meant.

City Comedy Know Chicago Far Knew

Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.

Life Failure Fear New Things You

Famous people are deceptive. Deep down, they're just regular people. Like Larry King. We've been friends for forty years. He's one of the few guys I know who's really famous. One minute he's talking to the president on his cell phone, and then the next minute he's saying to me, 'Do you think we ought to give the waiter another dollar?'

King People Me Cell Phone Saying

After all, it is not where one washes one's neck that counts but where one moistens one's throat.

Neck Where Counts Throat After

I got hate letters from girls all over America because I wouldn't go to the prom with them.

Hate America Go Letters Over Prom

That is what great athletes can do: they give us a model of striving for human perfection.

Armstrong Williams

Great Perfection Striving Human Us

Zac Efron would make us feel guilty for eating big dinners. He'd say, 'Do you really want to eat those carbs?' It was like, 'Thanks a lot!'

Eating Feel You Guilty Say Want

My routine is to ride that snooze button as far as it will take me, take a quick shower, get dressed in the dark and bolt out the door.

Ride Me Door Routine Dark Dressed

My father's house was on East 55th Street on 1st and 2nd Avenues. I'm fifth-generation Marino in the East 50s - I live on 57th Street. I can't be more East 50s.

Father Live House Street More East

I'm not big on rap, to be honest. I just don't get it. It's angry people shouting. I like a song, melodies, people singing.

Angry People Singing Song Rap Big

You know what I'm intrigued by? Like, space and wormholes and Stephen Hawking's theories and Richard Dawkins's theories. That's what I care about.

Space Care You Know Like About

The different foods and cultures and geography and art - I could spend my lifetime traveling around India and still not fully know it.

Shenaz Treasury

Art India Know Geography Cultures

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