W. H. Davies Quotes

Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink.

W. H. Davies

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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All of our columnists have areas of interest and expertise that they will return to frequently, but the subject matter of any given column is up to them.

Andrew Rosenthal

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The paper nominated me 12 or 13 times for the Pulitzer Prize.

Robert Scheer

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When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers I kind of wanted to be a vampire.

Angelina Jolie

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I see a lot of young kids hit me on Twitter all the time, like, 'I want to be famous! Listen to my mixtape! I wish I could be like you!' But a lot comes with it. It's not easy.

Amber Rose

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I was not athletically inclined. I was very quiet, introverted, non-confrontational. My three older brothers were athletes - basketball, football - but I was kind of a momma's boy. Then one day, my brother Roger encouraged me to go to the boxing gym with him. I tried the gloves on, and it just felt so natural.

Sugar Ray Leonard

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I don't mind giving 5,000 pardons a day.

Rodrigo Duterte

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Were I to put myself on... one of those online dating things, I would not include in my profile that I'm regularly hospitalized for psychosis. But I do know that when I get really bad, there is a place for me to go where I will feel better.

Marya Hornbacher

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I'm happy I can sit home in my office and make up stories about superheroes. And I only have to deal with a pretty limited amount of people to get those comics produced.

Jason Aaron

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I never dreamed of dancing on television or anything like that. It's more of things that come along that excite me and inspire me.

Derek Hough

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But I'm a humorist. I'm not a reporter, I never pretended to be a reporter.

David Sedaris

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For me it's been very exciting to contribute to the public's understanding of how rich and wondrous science is.

Brian Greene

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I just want different parts; I wanna be that guy who people mention and they don't know who you're talking about until you say a few movies they've been in and then people are amazed that it's the same person.

Bobby Cannavale

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