Elsa Maxwell Quotes

Someone said that life is a party. You join in after it's started and leave before it's finished.

Elsa Maxwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 24, 1883 - November 1, 1963

Topics

LifeSomeoneLife Is AYouParty

I think, however, that so long as our present economic and national systems continue, scientific research has little to fear.

John B. S. Haldane

FearResearchThinkPresentLong

I mean New York City is the financial capital of the world. It's where all the money passes through, the Dow Jones, whatever, that's where all the money goes.

John Guare

MoneyNew YorkCityWorldFinancial

I want something completely new and different to happen, and lots of it. Stuff that makes us change the way we think about a market or the world. Something that inspires a new generation of crazy startups doing crazy things.

Michael Arrington

ChangeCrazyWorldThinkGeneration

But the path you end up on means that you have to close a lot of doors, too.

John Slattery

PathEndDoorsYouUpMeans

Before I started on 'Borgen', people introduced me to some great American box-sets to convince me that TV could be good. I now watch them all the time. Amy Poehler is very funny in 'Parks and Recreation' and 'In Treatment,' with Gabriel Byrne, is also really good.

Sidse Babett Knudsen

FunnyGoodGreatTimePeopleMe

To be honest, we have no control over what's going on with a movie, much less what people are going to think of it. Your whole life is wound up in it but you don't have control and you have to get used to being on that turbulent plane without trying to fly it. The less you think about all that the better.

Mike Mills

LifePeopleControlFlyBetterYou

Democrats have a history of backing away, backing down.

Michael Moore

HistoryDownDemocratsAwayBacking

'War on terror' is a misnomer. It would be like calling America's involvement in World War II a 'war on kamikazism.' Terrorism, like kamikazism, is a tactic.

Dinesh D'Souza

WarWorldAmericaTerrorismWould

I want an audience that will come sitting forward in their seats.

Diane Paulus

ForwardWantSittingWillAudience

I never want to lose the audience's attention or break up the party, but at the same time, it would be weird not to do some new music.

Dierks Bentley

MusicTimeWeirdAttentionLoseNew

On a regular basis if you're trying to produce something, I think you should work every day and set achievable goals.

Chris Bohjalian

WorkGoalsDayThinkTryingYou

My first love was the sound of guitar.

Boz Scaggs

LoveGuitarSoundFirstFirst Love

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