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Charles Erwin Wilson Quotes

It is futile to talk too much about the past... like trying to make birth control retroactive.

Charles Erwin Wilson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: July 18, 1890 - September 26, 1961

Topics

Past Control Trying Too Much Talk

'Top of the Pops' is fun. It's escapism. It's a laugh. It's a rhythm; it gets your foot tapping. And that's all it is.

Fun Laugh Top Rhythm Foot Your

Much good art got made while money ruled; I like a lot of it, and hardship and poverty aren't virtues. The good news is that, since almost no one will be selling art, artists - especially emerging ones - won't have to think about turning out a consistent style or creating a brand. They'll be able to experiment as much as they want.

Good Style Art Money Think Brand

Birds and animals probably think without knowing that they think; that is, they have not self-consciousness. Only man seems to be endowed with this faculty; he alone develops disinterested intelligence, intelligence that is not primarily concerned with his own safety and well-being but that looks abroad upon things.

Alone Intelligence Man Safety Birds

The Rilo Kiley song 'A Better Son/Daughter' is my most requested song - especially for people who are at the age I was when I wrote it. It's sort of a mid-twenties lament.

Age People Song Better Who Most

I don't decide where I live. My wife decides. She's a curator of contemporary art, and she works at an art museum, so we go wherever she has a job. All basements look the same, so I can write from whatever basement I happen to be living in.

Live Art Job Wife Look I Can

A lot of people have a lot of faith in Karole Armitage. They see her as bold, inventive, indefatigable. 'America isn't working out? There's always Europe. Ballet? No? Go modern. Keep going! Show 'em!'

Robert Gottlieb

Faith Keep Going People America Bold

I love you if you love me.

Roberto Cavalli

Love I Love You Me Love Me You

Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.

Week Sunday Rust Away Whole Clears

I don't want to look at myself like I'm some superhero. But I'm not going to let people wipe their feet on football on my chest.

Myself Football People Feet Look

My dad has ingrained that in me: 'Be accountable.'

Me Accountable Ingrained Dad

Cities can become the engines that fuel our nation's growth and prosperity, and they can be wide gateways for families to achieve their own American dream of prosperity.

Growth American Dream American Dream

During the session of the Supreme Court, in the village of -, about three weeks ago, when a number of people were collected in the principal street of the village, I observed a young man riding up and down the street, as I supposed, in a violent passion.

Augustus Baldwin Longstreet

Passion Man People Down Village

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