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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.

Benjamin Franklin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790

Topics

Nature Improvement Diet Twice Much

TV tends to look for the living equivalents of squeaky-clean Kens and Barbies, but with my dial I'm more like Ken's dirty old uncle.

John C. McGinley

Look Uncle Dirty Living More Old

I think 'G.I. Joe' is a perfect example of how I'm the world's worst businessman. If I were smart, I'd be writing 'World War Z Part 12', but I have to go where the muse leads, and I've always been a huge 'G.I. Joe' fan. I always wanted to know more about these characters, these little plastic figures I played with as a kid.

Smart War Writing World Think Know

It was the basilica of gossip, the Vatican of inside dope.

Gossip Dope Inside Vatican

I am like many of the women I have played onscreen.

Women I Am Like Many Played Am

But we also think that we've got more quite alot more support than any new format has ever had.

Support Think New More Got Than

I have so much chaos in my life, it's become normal. You become used to it. You have to just relax, calm down, take a deep breath and try to see how you can make things work rather than complain about how they're wrong.

Life Work Relax Chaos Calm Deep

But contrary to what some people seem to think, I was never a bully. I was just a hard man.

Man People Think Never Some People

I've always had this image of this strong, sprightly person who is undaunted by anything; on the contrary, I was one of the shyest, most unsure people you ever met in your life. But I have one very specific quality: I'm plucky. I really am. I would say that's a perfect description of my personality.

Life Quality Personality People You

Mary Holland is really funny.

Funny Mary Really Holland

I'm in the theater because of two plays: 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and 'Death of a Salesman.'

Death Desire Two Salesman Because

A lot of people go through life thinking that they don't have any control, that life is just happening to them. But that's not true.

Life People Control Thinking True

'Love Will Tear Us Apart' is very simply written.

Love Will Us Simply Apart Very

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