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Edith Wharton Quotes

If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: January 24, 1862 - August 11, 1937

Topics

Good Time Happy Be Happy Trying

I couldn't run a tight schedule, and if you're any good at teaching, you get sucked dry because you like your students and you're trying to help them, but you don't have any time left to write yourself.

Good Time Yourself Help Trying You

As Chief Product Officer, I lead our product team to create simple, intuitive user experiences.

Simple Team Create Product Lead Our

After 'Nikki' and 'Steve Harvey,' I had written on a show called 'The Oblongs,' which was pretty well respected and had a lot of 'Simpsons' writers on it. So I was a TV writer with an interesting voice at that moment.

Moment Voice Interesting Pretty Well

The beautiful vagabonds, endowed with every grace, masters of all climes, and knowing no bounds - how many human aspirations are realized in their free, holiday-lives, and how many suggestions to the poet in their flight and song!

Beautiful Grace Song Free Flight

I played football and lacrosse in high school. They wanted me to play football at Amherst, which I did not do because my schedule was full enough as it was. But over the course of my student days, I played pretty much every sport out there.

Football School Me High School Play

The ones I have got great necks; of course, all of the Fenders from that era are incredible.

Great Got Incredible Course Era

Leaders have to act more quickly today. The pressure comes much faster.

Leadership Today Pressure More Act

Fort Hood, Chattanooga, and San Bernardino are not 'terrorist incidents.' They are attacks. Get that straight.

Hood Get Fort Straight Attacks San

You can't go around chasing your own plays and showing up every time somebody does one somewhere. You just cross your fingers and hope that they're OK.

Hope Time Showing Up You Go Own

I can still remember the first time I heard Tori Amos. It was the fall of 1993, and I was in the back of a colossal '79 Lincoln Coupe Mark V, embarking on some otherwise forgettable road trip somewhere in the Deep South.

Time Road Deep Remember Fall Back

I think guns are terrible.

Think Guns Terrible I Think

I'm drawn to failure. I feel like I'm contending with it constantly in my own life.

Joyce Carol Oates

Life Failure Feel My Own Own Like

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