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Edward Gibbon Quotes

Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: english
Birth: April 27, 1737 - January 16, 1794

Topics

Gratitude Revenge Expensive

For me, one of my personal inspirations was designers in the mid-20th century named Charles and Ray Eames.

Me Personal Century Ray Named

I personally would rather raise my child in New York. It seems like it would be easier to make sure she or he gets a whole bunch of experience and understanding of the world. But, people in general think it's easier to raise a kid when you don't have so much stuff in your face.

Experience New York Child People You

One thing you really have to watch as a writer is getting on a soapbox or pulpit about anything. You don't want to alienate readers.

You Want Anything Watch One Thing

Every single Pixar film, at one time or another, has been the worst movie ever put on film. But we know. We trust our process. We don't get scared and say, 'Oh, no, this film isn't working.'

Time Trust Process Know Say Worst

People have been warning us that language was going to the dogs ever since Latin started turning into French. Yet the dogs in question never seem to emerge yelping on the horizon.

People Language Horizon Never Dogs

I grew up walking out with no music. I wish I had the bottle to dance on but I can't dance.

Music Dance Walking Wish I Wish Out

Some bosses believe they can't afford to employ someone legitimately - so they employ them illegally.

Believe Someone Bosses Some Afford

I keep my stand-up comedy notes in a pile on my desk. I don't organize my act. I keep myself in a state of confusion. It stresses me out, but I prefer creative chaos.

Myself Creative Me Chaos Comedy Out

Where are reliable journalism and reliable investigative voices going to come from? I love the days of old - the Walter Cronkites, the Dan Rathers.

Jason Alexander

Love Journalism Old Reliable Days

Coal is the most carbon-intensive fuel available for electricity generation. The most urgent threat to climate policy is the scale of new investments in unabated coal-fired electricity generation still being planned.

Jose Angel Gurria

Generation Electricity New Policy

I think it would be a far greater world if people were kinder and more respectful to each other.

Aretha Franklin

People World Think More Greater Far

With my writing, because I live it, I have to be consumed by it, and that means you have to forget your other life, which is constantly pulling you from your work.

Paullina Simons

Life Work Live Writing You Forget

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