Elizabeth Hardwick Quotes

Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.

Elizabeth Hardwick

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 27, 1916 - December 2, 2007

Topics

WisdomReadingMoreWhereGiveNone

New York being what it is, our museums are vertical, not horizontal. That means the stumbling blocks to architectural clarity are unavoidable - but certainly surmountable.

Jerry Saltz

New YorkClarityNewMuseumsBeing

Because entrepreneurship is so hard and does take so long to build something great, you do have to build an environment that you yourself as an entrepreneur want to work in for the next 20 years.

Jennifer Hyman

WorkGreatYourselfLongYouWant

My crickets found me.

Sue Hubbell

MeFound

I don't read the Sunday papers; or the dailies, either.

Tom Holt

SundayReadEitherPapers

At the end of the day it's got to be a good movie, it's got to be a funny movie, and it's got to make people think, 'Hey, I couldn't have spent my time any better.'

Tom Hanks

FunnyGoodTimeDayPeopleBetter

When I came in, Haiti was not governed by Haitians anymore. Probably mostly by NGOs. And that has done what to Haiti? It has weakened our institution.

Michel Martelly

DoneHaitiInstitutionOurNGOs

The genre I listen to the most is salsa, so people look at me and see this guy who's done mostly romantic ballads, but there's always been this other side.

Luis Fonsi

RomanticPeopleMeLookDoneListen

Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.

Lord Byron

SongFoolsSatireTheme

Obviously, you have to find the confidence within yourself to pursue your ideas, but there's nothing wrong with having people around you who are going to say, 'I think that's a great idea,' or, 'I think you're doing the right thing.'

Joy Mangano

ConfidenceGreatYourselfIdeasYou

Depression is when you have lots of love, but no one's taking.

Douglas Coupland

LoveDepressionYouTakingLots

It's a fair guess that at the rate we're destroying habitat, especially but not exclusively in the tropics, we're pushing to extinction about one species every hour. That doesn't count the species whose populations are being reduced so greatly that diversity within the population is essentially gone.

Donella Meadows

DiversityFairWithinCountGone

In general, the more entrepreneurs we have, the better off we will be because the economy is driven by small businesses and creative ideas... I'm really excited about what the future holds for women entrepreneurship and to be a small part of that by helping Kim Kardashian and Jessica Alba start their businesses.

Brian Lee

WomenFutureCreativeIdeasStart

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