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W. Somerset Maugham Quotes

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.

W. Somerset Maugham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: british
Birth: January 25, 1874 - December 16, 1965

Topics

Age Memories Old Age Burden Bear

I think Ray Guy and John Madden for sure should be in the Hall of Fame and Cliff Branch should be as well.

Think Fame Cliff Guy Well Sure

I was familiar with that and 'Rio Bravo.' 'Rio Bravo' was what John Carpenter did, that brilliant move of taking a western and turning it into an urban flick. And from there you got, you know, all the cop genre movies of the time.

Time You Know Movies Brilliant Move

There's no reason you shouldn't, as a writer, not be aware of the necessity to revise yourself constantly.

Yourself You Reason Necessity Aware

There's nothing more frustrating than seeing cynics sit there and say, 'Well, nobody can make any more money because Microsoft and Intel own everything.' Is the software industry mature, or is it embryonic? I would say it's embryonic. There will be a hundred more Microsofts, not just one.

Michael J. Saylor

Money Seeing Nobody Nothing Mature

The largest two books I've ever read more than once are 'Bleak House' by Charles Dickens and 'The Stand' by Stephen King, about 1,200 pages each.

King Stand House More Two Books

My favorite comics are the ones who say funny stuff but also give you the message. They give you the laughter, but there's also the, 'Mmm - I didn't take that into consideration.'

Funny Laughter You Say Take Give

If the networks can get audiences to tolerate pop-up promos by the dozens, maybe they'll start selling pop-up commercials, too.

Start Selling Get Tolerate Maybe

I'm not one of those actresses that's going to feel like I never achieved my dreams and goals and just get disgruntled and hate everything about the business. I've had so much fun.

Goals Dreams Business Hate Fun Feel

There's 4,000-plus stocks out there, and sometimes it gets a little confusing. And we like them to start with the portfolio grader, but if they'd like to see how I use the system and pick stocks - we offer that as well.

Louis Navellier

Start Sometimes See Out System Well

Not only am I trying to be a daddy, but also a friend, not be the old fogey that's slowing everybody else down... not for a while, at least.

Friend Trying Down Old Daddy Only

I've done quite a lot of dying on shows and in movies. To have a good death scene though - come on, it's brilliant. I love a good death scene!

Love Good Death Done Movies Dying

I have all the rhythm in my left hand, and I use the rhythms that Gene Krupa did on his drums.

Hand Rhythm Left Drums Did His

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