Walter Kerr Quotes

It has an air about it of having strolled in from the street with a few tricks up its sleeve, and if everybody would relax, please, it would do its best to pass the time whimsically.

Walter Kerr

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 8, 1913 - October 9, 1996

Topics

TimeBestRelaxStreetAirUp

Many of humanity's most intractable challenges will only be solved through market-driven innovation.

Joe Lonsdale

InnovationChallengesHumanityWill

We had put our son into a little preschool in Los Angeles, and it was just not going well, so we brought him back home. We had every intention of putting him back into a traditional school setting, but we just really couldn't find the right match for him. And then we moved to Georgia and again couldn't find the right match.

Jodi Benson

HomeSonSchoolBackIntentionFind

Corporations aren't people. They have no brains, no consciences, no capacity for intent or guilt.

Robert Reich

PeopleGuiltBrainsIntentCapacity

I fought fires in the summer, and then I went back and did it again when I went to graduate school.

Matthew Desmond

SchoolBackSummerGraduate School

As a kid, Terry Bradshaw didn't amaze me. My hero was Steelers backup Terry Hanratty, who nabbed two Super Bowl rings while completing three passes.

Stephen Rodrick

HeroMeSuper BowlThreeKidTwo

Getting through the nights is the toughest part. Being alone. Not having her there to talk to.

Stuart Appleby

AloneBeing AloneTalkThroughHer

To move past fear is a cliche.

Tony Abbott

FearPastMoveCliche

It's my belief that, since the end of the Second World War, psychology has moved too far away from its original roots, which were to make the lives of all people more fulfilling and productive, and too much toward the important, but not all-important, area of curing mental illness.

Martin Seligman

WarPeopleRootsWorldEndFar Away

With two thousand years of Christianity behind him... a man can't see a regiment of soldiers march past without going off the deep end. It starts off far too many ideas in his head.

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

PastManIdeasDeepEndSee

With every new social network, smartphone feature, and digital diversion, innovation-driven consumer companies must constantly redefine their categories and, in some cases, redefine themselves to ensure they remain both relevant and differentiated in the minds of consumers.

Dinesh Paliwal

NewMindsDigitalSocialMustSome

Everybody told us we would never make it. Even friends would say to me, 'Okay this band thing is cool, but seriously, what are you really going to do?' I can't think of anyone who believed in us, and that was fuel for the fire, because the more anybody said I wouldn't do it, the more I was like, 'No, I'm going to do it.'

Brian Fallon

FireMeCoolThinkFriendsYou

I lived in Moscow for four years and really, really enjoyed it, and I have a really deep love for the Russian language and Russian culture.

Chrystia Freeland

LoveCultureDeepLanguageLived

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