Samuel Butler Quotes

Brigands demand your money or your life; women require both.

Samuel Butler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 4, 1835 - June 18, 1902

Topics

LifeWomenMoneyDemandYourBoth

Storybooks were always a big part of my imagination, and my childhood and adolescence.

Jesse Williams

ChildhoodImaginationAdolescenceBig

I've always enjoyed the physical side of acting.

Jerome Flynn

ActingAlwaysSideEnjoyedPhysical

Nobody wants campaign finance reform more than me. It would save me a fortune.

Andrew Tobias

FinanceMeNobodyMoreFortuneThan

Even good shows can fail to find an audience because they're drowned out by the noise and the sheer volume of everything that is being made. It's one of the downsides of there being, as I've argued, too many shows.

John Landgraf

GoodFindAudienceEverythingOut

I was discovered at 16, so all I've done is be a communicator and an entertainer all my life, and my energy is who I am in real life.

Mauro Ranallo

LifeI AmEnergyMy LifeDoneReal

Whatever I'm doing at that moment, I try to only focus on that because I'm already ADD.

Trevor Jackson

MomentFocusDoingTryWhateverAdd

I'll tell you, I think that the Internet has provided an enormous boost to film criticism by giving people an opportunity to self publish or to find sites that are friendly.

Roger Ebert

OpportunityPeopleThinkCriticism

When we report stories, we don't just want to talk to people who did the right thing. We want to talk to people who did the wrong thing.

Jayson Blair

PeopleWrongWantTalkRightJust

Speak less but act more.

Jose Maria Aznar

SpeakMoreActLess

I know that my fans want to know who I'm sleeping with, but it's really none of their business.

Diana Ross

BusinessKnowWantSleepingFans

Willie Mays was the best baseball player I ever saw. He could do anything.

Doug Harvey

BestBaseballAnythingSawHeEver

The success of our economy shouldn't determine the success of our schools.

Bob Riley

SuccessEconomyOurDetermine

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