Edna Ferber Quotes

Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death.

Edna Ferber

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 15, 1885 - April 16, 1968

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Anyone who knows music knows that Neil is about as real as it can get, and this along with seeing him perform 'Harvest Moon' on 'SNL' was my first experience knowing what real music really felt like.

Jim James

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I find that screen kissing wears very thin very quickly.

John Hughes

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Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua non of our forward progress.

Stephen Ambrose

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I've always tried to stay away from doing remixes to songs that were popular, because too many people do that. But that's something the fans want to hear, me over those type of beats. So I do it for them.

Joyner Lucas

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Service to society is the rent we pay for living on this planet.

Joseph Murray

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There's no such thing as an overnight success. It took me a long to get there.

Cindy Margolis

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I enjoyed the whole process of learning and was always happy when autumn came and school or college started up again.

Claire Tomalin

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The challenge in a startup is you hit a lot of turbulence, and you want people who understand that it's just turbulence and not a crisis.

Anne Wojcicki

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I think my parents raised me well. And I'm pretty straight edge. All my friends make fun of me for being straight edge.

Ansel Elgort

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Given Pounds and five years, and an ordinary man can in the ordinary course, without any undue haste or putting any pressure upon his taste, surround himself with books, all in his own language, and thence forward have at least one place in the world.

Augustine Birrell

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You shouldn't say 'animals' to distinguish between humans and non-humans. We are all animals.

Peter Singer

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There is that great thing of D.C. being Hollywood for ugly people. There's very distinct crossover behaviors.

Timothy Simons

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