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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Quotes

Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 29, 1809 - October 7, 1894

Topics

Man Stupidity Mad Going Saves Often

What happens to George Clooney and Bruce Willis is great, but I can't gauge my career by anyone else's.

Great Career Happens Gauge Anyone

I hate the hand that comes out of a car and just drops litter in the street. I hate that! For some reason, it just fills me with fury! It's just utter laziness, lack of interest in other people, lack of interest in the planet, in the hedgehog who might eat the plastic bag, it's a lack of concern.

Car Hate People Me Bag Laziness

Gas is by far and away the most important element of our energy policy.

Energy Important Policy Away Gas

Even in film, books, and music, there's always action - there's always rock and roll. Young people appreciate that kind of experience.

Music Experience People Action Young

You have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.

Forward You Order Move Continue

I've been writing fiction since I was a kid. From the age of 15 to 25, I probably wrote more than 50 short stories, one of which was published in 'The Paris Review' in 1989.

Age Writing Short Paris More Kid

I think swag is very important to rappers. It's the overall appearance and style of an artist - these blue shorts and this blue hat and this $80,000 chain, this jewelry and all these tattoos, that's swag.

Style Blue Hat Jewelry Think Artist

I know Dr. Kennedy and I know Coral Ridge Ministries. I have no connection.

Connection Know Coral Ridge Kennedy

I usually wear a lot of really thin gold bands and small studs. Nothing too big.

Gold Small Nothing Wear Big Really

You can't knock on opportunity's door and not be ready.

Opportunity Door You Ready Knock

One of the prerogatives by which man is eminently distinguished from all other living beings inhabiting this globe of earth, consists in the gift of reason.

Man Gift Earth Living Reason Globe

So, Hitchcock wouldn't say anything about my work in the movie but, on the other hand, he wouldn't complain, either.

Work Say Hand Complain Anything He

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