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Edwin Booth Quotes

When you are older you will understand how precious little things, seemingly of no value in themselves, can be loved and prized above all price when they convey the love and thoughtfulness of a good heart.

Edwin Booth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: November 13, 1833 - June 7, 1893

Topics

Love Good Heart Value Little Things

I built a baseball field in the lower part of our property and I'm always working on that. I got a wheelbarrow, a pick and a shovel, and I started to build a baseball field during writers' strike. We have boys and girls come over and we have clinics in the spring. It's called The Strike because it's named for the writers' strike.

John C. McGinley

Baseball Spring Strike Build Over

I remember when I was doing 'The Crucible' on Broadway with Laura Linney, and Arthur Miller had been in rehearsal with us and was on stage on opening night. She turned to me during the curtain call and said, 'Let's make sure we remember this.'

John Benjamin Hickey

Me Night Doing Remember Said She

Perhaps the methods I needed to complete the proof would not be invented for a hundred years. So even if I was on the right track, I could be living in the wrong century.

Andrew Wiles

Wrong Living Right Years Right Track

I have caught my reflection and thought, 'Oof. That girl is struggling. That girl is tired.' I've had mornings where I'm like, 'Oh God, I have weird hair.'

Melissa McCarthy

Girl God Reflection Tired Hair Like

Nobody's really unsympathetic, I think. People do good and bad things. If a character's totally unsympathetic, they're not real and I'm not interested. Even the real monsters have to have a spark of something you can relate to.

Matthew Macfadyen

Good Character People Think Spark

Mr. Lincoln's elevation shows that in America every station in life may be honorable; that there is no barrier against the humblest; but that merit, wherever it exists, has the opportunity to be known.

Matthew Simpson

Life Opportunity America Wherever

No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Good Happiness Mistakes Man Evil He

I really like getting the person who is terrified of cooking into the kitchen and showing them that cooking can be both indulgent and fun.

Chrissy Teigen

Cooking Fun Kitchen Person Who Like

There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another.

Anthony Trollope

Night Done Never Presence Salmon

In my personal life, I am very contemplative.

Antonio Banderas

Life I Am Personal Personal Life Am

You must remember that a woman, by nature, needs much less to feed upon than a man, a few emotions and she is satisfied.

Alice James

Nature Woman Man Remember You She

The decision violates both the letter and spirit of the law.

Philip E. Berger

Decision Law Spirit Both Letter