Frank Crowninshield Quotes

My interest in society - at times so pronounced that the word 'snob' comes a little to mind - derives from the fact that I like an immense number of things which society, money, and position bring in their train: painting, tapestries, rare books, smart dresses, dances, gardens, country houses, correct cuisine, and pretty women.

Frank Crowninshield

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Matt Bomer and I went to Carnegie Mellon for drama together.

Joe Manganiello

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Music has always been a huge part of my life.

Jessica Sanchez

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When you die, nobody pays your hosting company, and your work disappears. Like that.

Jeffrey Zeldman

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I think everyone is always measuring themselves against other people to a certain degree; it happens automatically, and it's hard not to be this way at least some of the time.

Meg Wolitzer

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Prior to the institutionalization of standard time, clocks were set using local meridians or local mean time, and they varied widely.

Stacey D'Erasmo

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We are just continually surprised and obviously happy that the interest in Queen and Freddie keeps alive. It's a constant source of pleasure for ourselves.

Roger Taylor

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How do you redefine love when your idea of love is something that's so violent? When your idea of passion is anger, how do you fix that?

Rupi Kaur

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If there's one thing that I love as an entertainer, it's a spectacle. We all have looked up to either Michael Jackson or Madonna or Janet Jackson or anyone of those things. When I was in *N SYNC, I would watch any concert video ever and really drink it all in.

JC Chasez

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I wrote my first screenplay on a lark, because it was a storytelling format that felt like a familiar shorthand - we all watch movies, don't we? But even though I grew up in Los Angeles, my family was entirely unconnected with the movie industry, and I never truly believed that it would one day be my fate.

Lisa Lutz

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I live in Italy part time, and they're obsessed with what's happening in LA too. They make fun of Americans, but the world wants to know what's going on in Hollywood.

Debi Mazar

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I decided to study special education and fell in love with working with individuals with autism. That's what I planned to do with my life.

Clay Aiken

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Growing up in eastern Germany, I knew of Superman, but he didn't resonate emotionally with me.

Antje Traue

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