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David Edwards Quotes

When I was young, I was everywhere.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: June 28, 1915 - August 29, 2011

Topics

Young Everywhere

We are all born with an innate understanding of interpersonal equity - the idea that if you lend me your rake today, I'll respond in kind when you come to borrow my shovel tomorrow. Or nearly all of us are born with that. Psychopaths aren't.

Today Tomorrow Me Understanding You

The scariest thing I've ever had about a long drive is almost falling asleep a couple of times. Those moments where you maybe should have pulled over and taken a nap, like, a couple of hours ago.

Drive Moments Long You Nap Over

The bungalow had more to do with how Americans live today than any other building that has gone remotely by the name of architecture in our history.

Live Today History Architecture Name

A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.

Michel de Montaigne

Man Wise Wise Man He Much Ought

It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.

Love Joy Think Christmas Fine Those

I think the Lord's Prayer is a very powerful prayer. And the prayer of St. Francis.

Dennis Kucinich

Prayer Think Powerful Lord I Think

The reason I'm writing funny books is that I wish there were more.

Christopher Moore

Funny Writing Wish More Reason Were

I think writers just can't come up with any new words for what we're doing, because we're not 'retro-' anything. Like, in 'Gold and a Pager,' we're not talking about what was current - pagers were cool to us, but they never stopped being cool; people just stopped using them.

Words People Cool Gold Think Doing

One thing that is constantly on my iPod is India Arie - I like her a lot; I listen to her a lot. I think she is just a spectacular artist.

Think Artist India Listen She Her

It is funny because the guy who is my boss now, Howard Stern, has a similarity there. He got big being a regular guy. He wasn't the greatest looking guy in the world.

Funny Boss World Looking Now Big

Stories can encourage us and embolden us to face ourselves and to feel. Stories can make us feel less alone. If we're reading a story that moves us, we can feel that emotion that I feel towards my father or mother or girlfriend. So they can give us late-night company.

Father Mother Alone Reading Face

When I was 13, I forged my date of birth so that I could get a Saturday job at Woolworth's, earning £1 3s 6d for the day. But my real ambition was to do something in the music world - or, at least, close to it.

Richard Desmond

Music Day Job Ambition World Birth

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