Terry Teachout Quotes

Century-old records are the closest thing we have to a time machine. To listen to the voice of Theodore Roosevelt or the piano playing of Claude Debussy is to feel the years falling away like autumn leaves from a maple tree.

Terry Teachout

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 6, 1956

Topics

TimeTreeVoiceFeelListenFalling

You do not have to be a rocket scientist to know that it is hard for a market to keep going up when more and more people are getting out.

Robert Kiyosaki

Keep GoingPeopleYouKnowHardOut

I'm not afraid of death, but I'm in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.

Stephen Hawking

DeathDieWantFirstAfraidHurry

God will make right all that is wrong, He will take away the lingering effect of sin and what's not right in our lives. He knows how painful life in this world can be.

Joshua Harris

LifeGodWorldWrongSinWill

I don't think anybody at the major studios is rushing to offer me a romantic lead.

Judge Reinhold

RomanticMeThinkLeadOfferMajor

We're blessed to be at a level in my career where I can afford to take out a bus of my own and bring my whole family with me, so that's great, too. The boys are out with us all the time, and it's just great to be able to turn around onstage and see my wife back there behind me.

Josh Turner

FamilyGreatTimeWifeMeBlessed

People create from different places. Some love to create from a tortured place, some from a joyful place. And when I feel like I'm a 5-year-old kid in my backyard playing pretend, that's when I'm happiest.

Jonathan Groff

LovePeopleFeelPlaceCreateKid

You can't teach somebody how to be funny. You're either funny, or you ain't.

Denis Leary

FunnyYouTeachSomebodyEitherHow

The right question to ask from a Darwinian prospective is what was it about bipedalism that was so advantageous? Why did it lead to a - why did that adaptation ultimately lead to a species Homo sapiens that has come to dominate the planet today with six and a half billion people?

Donald Johanson

TodayPeopleWhyQuestionAskRight

There's nothing like being in front of a live audience and getting that vibe from them, and I love people to join in the singing, and I love people to clap their hands.

Colm Wilkinson

LoveLivePeopleSingingHandsVibe

I bet you think an egg is something you casually order for breakfast when you can't think of anything else. Well, so did I once, but that was before the egg and I.

Claudette Colbert

BreakfastThinkEggYouAnything

Nowadays young people have great choice of occupations, hobbies, etc, so chess is experiencing difficulties because of the high competition. Now it's hard to make living in chess, so our profession does attract young people.

Boris Spassky

GreatCompetitionPeopleChoiceNow

I have a great legacy, tarnished somewhat by the move.

Art Modell

GreatLegacyMoveTarnishedSomewhat

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