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George Ade Quotes

In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: american
Birth: February 9, 1866 - May 16, 1944

Topics

City Country Traffic Entertainment

My husband is my most valuable resource.

Husband Resource Valuable Most

I don't worry about whether a character is likable, as long as the character is believable.

Character Worry Long Believable

From an early age I was told that I was expected to do more than continue to run a small business. Education was important and seen as a way of moving forward.

Education Business Age Moving Forward

American politics is theatre. There is a frightening emotionalism at national conventions.

Politics Theatre American National

I served at a time when we had a strong economy, when we had deficits that we would die for today. I was able to propose a balanced budget, not over ten years, but over five years. I'm proud of that record.

Today Time Proud Strong Budget Die

If the head man in a company is not working 12 hours a day, doing things, taking risks, but also standing with his people in the trenches at the most difficult of times, then the company loses something.

Business Day Man Risks People Doing

To the extent we push meat a little bit to the side and move vegetables to the center of our diet, we're also going to be a lot healthier.

Push Diet Vegetables Meat Side Move

I guess there's nothing funny about a guy who looks conservative and has it all together, but it's satisfying to see a conservative guy crumbling inside, and I think a lot of American comedy has cottoned on to that.

Funny Together Think American Comedy

As you stop trying to forcibly manage the thoughts, beliefs and actions that arise from your mind and ask instead to be guided by a source greater than yourself, you will find a world of support showing up in surprising ways.

Yourself Support Mind Thoughts World

Well, I'm in my 60s now. I finally look it, I think. People until I was 60 would always say they thought I looked younger, which I think, without flattering myself, I did, but I think I certainly have, as George Orwell says people do after a certain age, the face they deserve.

Christopher Hitchens

Age Myself People Face Think Look

Michelle Obama is not an average, 'It girl' woman, and I think that's why she's so fabulous.

Christian Siriano

Girl Woman Think Why She Fabulous

I have one way of fighting: I'm going to come after you, put hands on you, and knock you out.

Fighting Hands You Way Out Going

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