Francis Parkman Quotes

The reader need not be told that John Bull never leaves home without encumbering himself with the greatest possible load of luggage. Our companions were no exception to the rule.

Francis Parkman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 16, 1823 - November 8, 1893

Topics

HomePossibleNeverBullNeedRule

Manhattan's always fascinating, too, just a big, stinky, smelly conglomeration of numbered avenues and streets, but it's just got a vibe that's hard to beat. I shouldn't like it, but I do. I can't put my finger on it.

Joe Elliott

HardAlwaysStreetsFingerBeatBig

People can take, take, take from you. There are people whose profession is to do that. It's entertainment at the cost of human lives.

Amanda Knox

PeopleYouEntertainmentHumanCost

For me, anything can be music! I can get huge enjoyment and be moved totally by the purity and perfection of some Renaissance polyphony, but equally I can feel emotion in the expectant hum of a big old guitar amp just before the strings are hit.

Steven Price

MusicPerfectionMeGuitarFeelOld

I think fans expect fighters to beat each other up, and what I expect out of myself is to stay of trouble.

Robbie Lawler

MyselfThinkTroubleOutBeatFans

Anyone can be something. Leaders want to do something.

Jason Kander

WantSomethingLeadersAnyone

I love my stuff - you're not supposed to say that. But because I'm performer as well as a writer, I'm constantly interacting with my own work. I always get to find these little secrets that I left for myself, little notes - I find them all over the scores.

Jason Robert Brown

WorkLoveMyselfYouFindSecrets

As long as I don't have to go back to the catering hall and wait tables anymore, I'm very happy.

Jon Bellion

HappyWaitLongBackGoCatering

I feel like God gives you what you deserve. Whatever that time is, you get what you deserve.

Common

GodTimeFeelYouDeserveWhatever

Even if you were to fall into extreme financial hardship and file for bankruptcy, you need to understand that your student loan debt will not be discharged in bankruptcy. It is the Velcro of all debts.

Suze Orman

FinancialYouFallStudentHardship

Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It's just ganging up against the weird kid, and I'm always the weird kid.

Penn Jillette

RespectDemocracyWeirdKidWithout

I'm always slightly embarrassed to meet other actresses of my vintage. We have so little in common. They're all so dedicated. I find - so desperate.

Paulette Goddard

VintageFindMeetAlwaysLittle

I think when I do things outside of music, I am always thinking of different things that are eventually one way or another going to come back to my music. I have to make sure it is all cohesive, as that's important to me as an artist and a person.

Shawn Mendes

MusicI AmMeThinkThinkingArtist

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