Hector Hugh Munro Quotes

He spends his life explaining from his pulpit that the glory of Christianity consists in the fact that though it is not true it has been found necessary to invent it.

Hector Hugh Munro

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 18, 1870 - November 14, 1916

Topics

LifeGloryTrueChristianityBeen

Almost everything looks better from a distance, Long Island included.

Jerry Della Femina

BetterLongLooksDistanceIsland

I remember looking up to most any venture capitalist as someone who could make my little company happen with a single million-dollar check.

Andrew Yang

LookingSomeoneRememberCompanyUp

I was six when my parents divorced, and that was tough for me.

Andie MacDowell

ParentsMeToughSixDivorced

I've never walked into a restaurant, asked for a table and been told, 'We're full.'

John Mayer

RestaurantTableNeverBeenFull

Movie acting is about covering the machinery. Stage acting is about exposing the machinery. In cinema, you should think the actor is playing himself, if he's that good. It looks very easy. It should. But it's not, I assure you.

Michael Caine

GoodThinkEasyYouCinemaActing

At heart, I'm a dude from South Central Los Angeles. We roll the way we roll because we had survival tactics; we had to learn how to adapt. That's just me.

John Singleton

HeartMeLearnSurvivalAdaptWay

If you have to write a fictional adventure to convey a philosophy of evil, the best person is the destroyer of evil himself, Lord Shiva.

Amish Tripathi

BestAdventureEvilPhilosophyYou

Trends have come and gone and they're coming back my way so I'm super excited about that.

Tracy Reese

BackWayTrendsComingGoneExcited

You can't become a dictator through checks and balances.

Tommy Chong

YouBecomeThroughDictatorChecks

If you are an upright journalist, nothing will happen to you.

Rodrigo Duterte

YouNothingWillHappenJournalist

I know reform is never easy. But I know reform is right.

Julia Gillard

EasyKnowNeverRightReform

What it meant to me: a happy life, of course, companionship, of course. A common objective, I think.

Denis Thatcher

LifeHappyMeHappy LifeThink

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