A. J. Liebling Quotes

Southern political personalities, like sweet corn, travel badly. They lose flavor with every hundred yards away from the patch. By the time they reach New York, they are like Golden Bantam that has been trucked up from Texas - stale and unprofitable. The consumer forgets that the corn tastes different where it grows.

A. J. Liebling

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 18, 1904 - December 28, 1963

Topics

TimeTravelNew YorkSweetTexas

I've been going long enough to prove what I wanted to prove, to get the girl I wanted to get, to make the money I wanted to make, to drink all the beer I wanted to drink. I've played - not exactly everywhere, but I've played enough places.

Joe Perry

GirlMoneyBeerEnoughLongProve

People forget that a huge proportion of our jobs still depend on agricultural production in Australia so of course there are exports. That's easily overlooked.

John Anderson

PeopleForgetAustraliaDependStill

One of the reasons 'Boogie Nights' is one of my favorite movies is because it's about people in this gross industry, but they actually treat each other kind of like family. And at the end of the day, they're really kind to each other, and I feel like that is what we have.

Jennifer Konner

FamilyDayPeopleTreatEndFeel

I hate any match that isn't a traditional Tag Team Match or a traditional Singles Match, because anything can happen. It's truly one of those deals where it's all about being in the right place at the right time.

John Cena

TimeHateTeamPlaceRight Time

Bergman has a very special eye for people. His background taught him to listen and to feel.

Max von Sydow

PeopleEyeFeelSpecialListenHim

I love the idea that we're going to be genderless and boundaryless in the future.

Amy Landecker

LoveFutureGoingIdeaI Love

I think some people think that being on television makes you a sitting duck, but you have the right to remain private.

Amanda Burton

PeopleThinkDuckYouTelevision

The great thing about being a novelist is that you organize your own day.

Sophie Kinsella

GreatDayYouOwnBeingOrganize

If you are in the job for glamour, you're in for the shock of your life. The media is a huge shark pool.

Trisha Goddard

LifeJobMediaYouPoolShark

As you get older, you do just get tired.

Robyn Davidson

TiredYouGetJustOlder

My mother, may her soul rest in peace, shaped my personality; thanks to her, I have acquired many values, good traits and skills.

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

GoodMotherPersonalityPeaceSoul

There's not a big gun culture in England at all still.

Clive Owen

CultureGunBigStillEngland

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