Karl Philipp Moritz Quotes

My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as Oxford, and still farther. He however was so kind as to send his son, a clever little boy, to show me the road leading to Windsor.

Karl Philipp Moritz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: September 15, 1756 - June 26, 1793

Topics

MorningSonWalkMeRoadSurprise

The person that was closest to me growing up was my sister, who died at 19. She was an incredibly powerful girl, deeply committed to art and literature.

Jim Harrison

GirlArtMeSisterGrowing UpShe

I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.

John Keats

FailGreatestWouldThanSooner

Recovery is really important.

Ana Ivanovic

ImportantRecoveryReally

I'm just shocked at how blatantly shallow people are sometimes.

Michael Keaton

PeopleSometimesShallowJustHow

I don't write about anything I don't want to write about. I like to think I could write about anything pretty much that I chose to. I have been asked to write songs about specific things, and I've always been able to come up with the goods.

Loudon Wainwright III

ThinkWantWriteAlwaysUpAnything

I'm from a really little town called Quincy, five hours southwest of Chicago.

Jonathan Van Ness

ChicagoLittleSouthwestFiveHours

I don't have a tolerance for long meetings. I generally expect to get things over with quickly.

Chris Liddell

MeetingsToleranceLongOverExpect

I am a black belt in martial arts. I like to drink scotch. I go skydiving. So I never really saw myself as a woman or a minority. I just went out there and did my thing, and it didn't even cross my mind.

Cheryl Yeoh

MyselfWomanI AmMindBlackGo

What I've run into more than anything is people who have a belief that they know who you are. Type-casting happens because people actually write you off. 'You are in this box. That's all you are; that's everything you are.' It's a very de-humanizing experience.

Chris Carmack

ExperiencePeopleYouKnowRunMore

All of my favorite directors are coming from a singular perspective, and I think that's been very lacking in film.

Brett Gelman

PerspectiveThinkComingFilmBeen

One thing you have got to do politically is to identify the ties that bind society together and try to strengthen them.

Boris Johnson

TogetherSocietyYouTryOne Thing

I was 11 and watching soap operas with my mom, and I thought it would be cool to be an actor. I thought soap operas was going to be the dream at the time - it's obviously now not the dream, but I think soap operas are really cool. Maybe I'll go back to that.

Britt Robertson

TimeCoolMomThinkThoughtDream

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