Washington Irving Quotes

Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs? No - no, your lean, hungry men who are continually worrying society, and setting the whole community by the ears.

Washington Irving

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 3, 1783 - November 28, 1859

Topics

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Street-casting - people like Katie Jarvis in 'Fish Tank,' spotted having a row with her boyfriend on a railway platform - has helped make actors raise their game. They have to.

Joe Dempsie

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I never thought I would work in mainstream superhero comics or Valiant or Marvel. I just set out to make the kinds of stories I wanted to make, which at the beginning was small personal stuff like 'Essex County.'

Jeff Lemire

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From the very first time I talked to Safeco employees, I said the reality was expenses were too high and the reality is two-thirds of our expenses are people, so the reality is there will be effects on people.

Mike McGavick

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I think that rather than condemning Islam, Islam needs to be studied by those who are sincere.

Louis Farrakhan

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I do admit to being challenging, but it's always for the work, it's never personal. I will walk out on a scene if it's all lit and ready to go but it's not happening.

Debra Winger

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Comedy is the most difficult. Comic timing is something which you either have it in you, or you don't. You have to have a good sense of humour to be able to understand it. A split second can make you lose the punch.

Deepika Padukone

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I have long been a fan and enthusiast where art is concerned.

Donatella Versace

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The lifeblood of YouTube is sharing.

Chris Hardwick

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For me, work is one thing, and my life is another.

Chris Pine

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CNN is destroying their franchise. They've become either the trial network or the story network.

Art Bell

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Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.

William Wordsworth

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I hope the day that all the Christians are one. This is my dream.

Pope Theodoros II

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