W. H. Davies Quotes

I had now been in the United States of America something like five years, working here and there as the inclination seized me, which, I must confess, was not often. I was certainly getting some enjoyment out of life, but now and then the waste of time appalled me, for I still have a conviction that I was born to a different life.

W. H. Davies

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: welsh
  • Birth: July 3, 1871 - September 26, 1940

Topics

LifeTimeMeAmericaBornNow

Too afraid of plagiarising someone, so I stopped reading fiction in 1981.

Robert Rankin

ReadingSomeoneAfraidFictionToo

As for my personal life, I'd love to start a family of my own. I think I'd make a great dad, and I think shortly I would make a great husband.

Matthew Perry

LifeFamilyLoveGreatStartThink

If you have a problem, try to get help, you can get through it if you get help.

Maureen McCormick

ProblemHelpYouTryThroughGet

Let there be no inscription upon my tomb; let no man write my epitaph: no man can write my epitaph.

Robert Emmet

ManWriteInscriptionTombEpitaph

My kid could get a bad X-ray and I could get a call from the doctor saying I have something growing in my bum and that would change my perspective on everything instantaneously, on what is and what is not important.

Tom Hanks

ChangePerspectiveDoctorSayingBad

Yemen is one of the most dangerous spots in the world.

Michael McCaul

WorldDangerousMostSpotsYemen

Children will often write, 'We love your books because there are no adults in them.'

Jean Craighead George

LoveChildrenWillWriteBecause

We're not short of movements proclaiming that a different world is possible, but unless we can coordinate them into an international movement, capitalism just laughs at all these little organisations.

Jose Saramago

WorldCapitalismShortPossibleJust

I'm that girl that's a hardcore musician and loves to sing and write and play instruments but, at the same time, loves video games, metal music, and just being a goofy person.

Christina Grimmie

MusicGirlTimeVideo GamesPlay

The best marriages are the ones where we can go out in the world and really put ourselves out there. A lot of times we'll fail, and sometimes we'll pull it off. But good marriages are when you can go home and know that your vulnerability will be honored as courage, and that you'll find support.

Brene Brown

GoodHomeCourageBestSupportYou

A lot of parts written for people of my size, dwarfs, are either foolish idiots or, like, these sages that are all-knowing, and they're very, sort of, come-to-them-for-answers.

Peter Dinklage

PeopleSizeIdiotsFoolishLike

I'm fortunate enough not to be poor, and I'm not a bad tipper.

Shepard Smith

EnoughBadPoorFortunate

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