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Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould Quotes

Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones.

Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1879 - 1944

Topics

Time Civilization Taste Things Nasty

As far as Beau is concerned, we're on the same team, we root for each other. If my parts are slightly more attractive, or are perceived that way by others, he's very content.

Team Way Others More Same Content

I firmly believe lyrics have to breathe and give the audience's ear a chance to understand what's going on. Particularly in the theater, where you have costume, story, acting, orchestra.

Stephen Sondheim

Believe Chance Story You Acting

Humility is attentive patience.

Patience Humility Attentive

I have the same malice in my heart as far as the fight game is concerned, but outside the ring, I won't say anything a dignified man won't say.

Heart Man Fight Game Say Ring

You never know when what you do in the arts means something to people, and you never really know if you've been received well.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

People You Know Never Arts Well

'Ralph's Party' was supposed to be a psychological thriller, but I fell in love with all my characters and wanted only the best for them.

Love Best Party Only Wanted Them

I speak for a lot of church groups, youth groups, schools, colleges and do personal appearances. I've done conventions and trade shows. A lot of different little hats.

Youth Speak Church Done Personal

'What if?' is just about the worst question I can ask myself, and I want to avoid it at all costs for the rest of my life.

Life Myself Rest My Life I Can Want

I never had a desire to be a filmmaker. As a child and a teenager and in college, I was not aware of black women making films.

Women Child College Black Desire

The show 'Mahabharat' has given me sleepless night; I just couldn't stop thinking about it. It's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for me, and I don't want to leave it at any cost.

Opportunity Me Night Thinking Stop

More than 100 years after he first appeared, Holmes remains the template for the fictional detective.

Mark Billingham

More First Years 100 Years Detective

I'm 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, I'd only be 48. That's the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40.

Women Me Think Year Trouble Deserve

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