Samuel Butler Quotes

Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with them and must make the best and not the worst of them.

Samuel Butler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LiveBestWordsWorstGotMust

To my mind the election was stolen by George Bush and we have been suffering ever since under this man's leadership.

Jessica Lange

LeadershipManMindSufferingBeen

Column writing is like gas - it fills the available space.

Jeremy Clarkson

SpaceWritingAvailableGasLike

If you're going to wear statement shoes, it is best to keep your outfit simple.

Jeanne Damas

ShoesBestSimpleYouOutfitGoing

With fashion, you go deep into a shoot for one day, but a movie lasts so much longer. It's literally like going to summer camp.

Suki Waterhouse

DayFashionDeepYouSummerGo

Once I found out how much an Off-Off-Broadway actor makes, I was whoring myself out the next day.

Rob Corddry

MyselfDayActorNextOutFound

We had a branding problem. We have allowed ourselves to be branded by our tragedies. If you said 'Oklahoma City,' chances are the next word out of your mouth was 'bombing.'

Mick Cornett

CityProblemYouMouthSaidOut

I don't give the devil credit for creating nothing.

Little Richard

DevilCreditCreatingNothingGive

My mom and dad played this music all the time when I was growing up, so to me songs by Jerry Lee and Fats Domino are the classics, they're the best songs ever.

Chris Isaak

MusicTimeBestMeMomGrowing Up

The hardest part about writing any song is, what do you write? And how do I rewrite things? You start to run out of ideas that feel fresh.

Brad Paisley

IdeasWritingSongStartFeelYou

She's always there for me when I need her; She's my best friend; she's just my everything.

Ashley Olsen

FriendBestMeBest FriendSheNeed

I don't believe that you can learn acting in a classroom.

Ali Fazal

BelieveLearnYouActingClassroom

I can't read a note. I have lots of discipline, but I can't sit still at any instrument.

Suzanne Farrell

DisciplineSitNoteStillInstrument

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