Frank Crowninshield Quotes

What Marie Antoinette was to eighteenth-century France, Mary Pickford is to twentieth-century America.

Frank Crowninshield

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 24, 1872 - December 28, 1947

Topics

AmericaFranceMaryMarie

My mom had an encounter with the KKK when she was, I think, 7 years old in North Carolina. She snuck into a cross burning. I'm so lucky she didn't get caught, because I wouldn't be here.

John David Washington

MomThinkLuckySheOldYears

I love the power of theater. I think it's an experience you never forget.

John Leguizamo

LovePowerExperienceThinkYou

I loved having Indian take-aways on a Friday night in Liverpool, but it's so different in the real India.

Amy Jackson

NightLovedFridayIndiaReal

Well, you give me too much credit for foresight and planning. I haven't got a clue what the hell I'm doing.

Robert B. Parker

MePlanningHellDoingCreditYou

The person who has inspired me my whole life is my Mom, because she taught me commitment. She sacrificed.

Mike Krzyzewski

LifeCommitmentMeMomPersonShe

The things hardest to bear are sweetest to remember.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

RememberBearThingsHardest

One wants one's work to be the world, but of course it's never the world. The work is in the world; it never contains the whole thing.

Jasper Johns

WorkWorldNeverWholeCourseWants

I prefer leaving things to the market as much as possible.

Dorothy Denning

LeavingPossibleThingsMarketMuch

Every single night, I try to get people to realize that love is what is most important, and that they need to use every opportunity given them to reach out in love. Schmaltzy and corny, I know, but it's true.

Delilah

LoveOpportunityLove IsPeopleKnow

There is no real excellence in all of this world which can be separated from right living.

David Starr Jordan

ExcellenceWorldLivingRightReal

I'm always in search of something, in search of losing myself to the music.

Bruce Springsteen

MusicMyselfLosingSearchAlways

In our culture I think most people think of grief as sadness, and that's certainly part of it, a large part of it, but there's also this thorniness, these edges that come out.

Anthony Rapp

GriefCulturePeopleSadnessThink

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