Willa Cather Quotes

Sometimes I wonder why God ever trusts talent in the hands of women, they usually make such an infernal mess of it. I think He must do it as a sort of ghastly joke.

Willa Cather

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 7, 1873 - April 24, 1947

Topics

WomenGodTalentThinkHandsWonder

We must send the message that if you use illegal drugs, you will pay the ultimate price by not playing an entire season. And if you get caught again, you will be banished for life.

Jim Bunning

LifeYouPriceWillPayPlaying

I realize that the wish to write in a new language derives from a kind of desperation.

Jhumpa Lahiri

LanguageWishNewKindDesperation

I've always tended to play people who relish playing against the rules.

Jeremy Irons

PeopleRulesPlayAlwaysAgainst

We have the new greatest generation. We don't need as large a military due to the technology we have, the equipment we have outfitting our personnel. They really are storm troopers.

Joe Wilson

TechnologyStormGenerationNewNeed

The fact that I'm on CNN today is something I never would have guessed as a 13-year-old - or any other age, for that matter.

Joel Burns

AgeTodayMatterNeverSomething

After graduating from Brown, I went to law school and became a corporate lawyer in New York City.

Andrew Yang

SchoolNew YorkCityLawLawyerNew

It is often said that science must avoid any conclusions which smack of the supernatural.

Michael Behe

ScienceSaidConclusionsMustAvoid

For thousands of years, men have written history, so it seems to me that most of what we've read is from the male point of view.

Stacy Schiff

HistoryMenMeViewPoint Of View

I'm just gonna write a record for my kid, and if people hate it, it doesn't matter.

Sturgill Simpson

HatePeopleMatterWriteKidJust

If I don't offend somebody, then I'm probably not funny.

Tracy Morgan

FunnyOffendSomebodyThen

The Industrial Revolution was about making physical things. Many of the manufactured goods that were once tangible objects have now been reduced to bits and bytes of data.

Jay Samit

Industrial RevolutionRevolutionData

Ten years of character development affords you a lot. You get a chance to dig deeper and deeper and deeper into a person.

Jon Tenney

CharacterChanceYouPersonYears

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