Samuel Johnson Quotes

Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.

Samuel Johnson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 18, 1709 - December 13, 1784

Topics

ImaginationManHappyWouldArms

You should dress so that you feel confident.

Jenny Packham

DressConfidentFeelYouShould

When I was growing up, I'd study for days trying to get good grades. When I'd get an 'A,' I'd feel elation for about 30 seconds, and then a feeling of emptiness.

Andrew Yang

GoodGrowing UpFeelTryingGrades

I played ball for the Hollywood Blues of the Pacific Coast League, and I thought I was going to be a major leaguer. But I was the only one who seemed to think so.

Robert Preston

ThinkThoughtBluesHollywoodGoing

I am the luckiest guy I know.

Matt Lauer

I AmKnowGuyLuckiestAm

I haven't lost an election since middle school.

Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

SchoolElectionLostMiddleSince

I think that anybody that smiles automatically looks better.

Diane Lane

SmileThinkBetterLooksSmiles

I've always loved kissing. We all do, don't we?

Dawn French

LovedAlwaysKissing

I was born in Belgium, but we moved to Kilburn when I was one, so 'Time Out' has always been in the background of my life.

Bradley Wiggins

LifeTimeMy LifeBornAlwaysOut

I have one rave 'New York Times' review framed next to a flop 'Los Angeles Times' review. And it's for the same show. These people watched the same show. That's what happens. They love it, they hate it.

Bruce Vilanch

LoveHateNew YorkPeopleNewSame

Film is shot in fragments, and the same moments can be shot again and again until the director is satisfied.

Bruce Beresford

MomentsDirectorSameSatisfiedFilm

My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity.

Arthur Ashe

IdentityPotentialRaceMoreWithin

More important than your obligation to follow your conscience, or at least prior to it, is your obligation to form your conscience correctly.

Antonin Scalia

ImportantMoreFollowConscience

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