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H. L. Mencken Quotes

Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.

H. L. Mencken

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956

Topics

Truth Anniversary Woman Husband Year

I had my nose done when I was 16 years old, and I'll be honest: it did change my life.

Jillian Michaels

Life Change My Life Done Old Years

A lot of the people I know connect through working. We're all so ambitious. Sometimes my friends will say, 'I want to hang out with you.' And I just go, 'Well, let's do a project together.' That's the only way I can.

Jill Soloway

Together People Friends You I Can

When I sold my first middle-grade novel in 2005, it wasn't that common to put an author photo on the back flap, but 24-year-old Korean-American me insisted. I wanted Asian girls to see my face. And more than that, I wanted them to see what is possible.

Jenny Han

Me Face Back Possible First See

When I first started, my novels were set in the far future.

Robert J. Sawyer

Future First Started Far Set Were

Most of the 9/11 hijackers weren't married, none of them had families inside the United States, and there's no evidence that any family members moved before, during, or after 9/11.

Michael Hayden

Family Inside Evidence United Most

I wanted to go to Sesame Street! I remember distinctly running through my neighborhood, thinking I knew how to get to Sesame Street, and then finally finding myself among some scrub trees and realizing I don't know where to go from here. I had to just mope back home.

Trenton Lee Stewart

Home Myself Trees Thinking Remember

I've gone into auditions, and I think they have an assumption about me when they see my photo, and then I open my mouth, and they say, 'Where exactly are you from? And you were born in Ethiopia? But you're Irish, but you also kind of sound English. That's really strange.'

Ruth Negga

Me Think You Mouth Born Kind

If I'm going on any trip, driving music is key. Road Hammers is good driving music. I don't mind listening to my own stuff. You record it for a certain reason. You fall in a love with a certain song at a certain time and how you record it is a labour of love. You better love it.

Jason McCoy

Love Good Music Time Mind Song

These scenes deal with what happened before Hannibal Lecter was captured for the first time.

Dino De Laurentiis

Time First Time First Deal Happened

Me being the metal fan that I am, I like to listen to thrash metal to get me pumped - that kind of music will get your heart racing and ready for a crowd.

Christina Grimmie

Music Heart I Am Me Racing Ready

We have to start encouraging people to step out of their comfort zones and start doing new things. Anything anybody does new, there are a bunch of naysayers.

Bobby Lashley

New Things Step People Start Doing

We all worry about the population explosion, but we don't worry about it at the right time.

Art Hoppe

Time Worry Right Time Right About