Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

David Antin Quotes

My mother turned into a professional widow. She couldn't understand why I wanted to be an engineer; she thought I should be a chicken farmer.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: February 1, 1932

Topics

Mother Thought Farmer Professional

Just because somebody is blood-related doesn't make them family.

Family Just Because Because Just

I can't create music if I'm wearing a mask and not being myself, and that was the problem with The Czars.

Music Myself Mask Problem Create

The only really important thing, at the end of the day, is your health. If you haven't got that, then all the money in the world isn't going to bring you happiness.

Happiness Health Money Day World

If sports science really has a beat on what's healthy for the players, then they need to tell the league how many games that is healthy for players to play and then only play that many games.

Science Sports Play Healthy Need

I love Forever 21. A friend of mine introduced it to me when I was in New York. I was borrowing a dress and said, 'Where's that from?' and she said, 'Oh, it's Forever 21,' and I said, 'What, I've never heard of that!' and she said, 'Oh it's this American brand,' and I thought, 'Why doesn't England have that; why doesn't Europe have one?'

Love Friend Dress New York Me Brand

My wife came here at age 8 not speaking a word of English and ended up in the president's Cabinet.

Mitch McConnell

Age Wife President Up Here English

Nontraditional students often have the misconception that aid is intended only for high school students entering college. Luckily, that's not the case.

School College High School High Only

Before YouTube, I used to show videos at film festivals, and that was good and constructive. Watching things with an audience is a great way to gauge - it's pretty clear what's working in comedy when there's a joke and people laugh or don't laugh.

Good Great People Laugh Comedy Way

I think I've got my business notions and my sense for that sort of thing from my dad. My dad never had a chance to go to school. He couldn't read and write. But he was so smart. He was just one of those people that could just make the most of anything and everything that he had to work with.

Work Business School Smart People

A working definition of fathering might be this: fathering is the act of guiding a child to behave in ways that lead to the child's becoming a secure child in full, thus increasing his or her chances of being happy and fruitful as a young adult.

Happy Child Being Happy Young Lead

It's really important to teach people how to get food, how to grow it, how to pick it, how to prepare it and what's safe to eat.

Arthur Potts Dawson

Food People Grow Important Teach

I like the beaches in Orange County the best. I think Orange County has great beaches. Everything from Dana Point to Newport to Laguna; all over the place.

Great Best Think Place Orange Over

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by David Antin