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E. B. White Quotes

Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: July 11, 1899 - October 1, 1985

Topics

Intelligence Genius More Whole Found

I grew up on the East Coast and was going to go to an Ivy League School, but at the last minute I decided to be a hippy. It was the protest movements on the war, peace movements were going on at our university. It was a fantastic time.

Michael Douglas

Time Peace School War Go University

I usually listen to the same thing over and over again: Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in D Major. And Leonard Cohen.

Listen Violin Same Over Again Major

I don't believe in diets. I don't believe any diet ever works.

Believe Diet Ever Any Diets Works

'Avatar' is a great movie. I really love it.

Michel Hazanavicius

Love Great Movie Really Avatar

I was a lousy waiter, dealing with people and having people in your face like that.

People Face Waiter Your Dealing

Our culture constantly inundates us with new information, and yet our brains capture so little of it. I can spend half a dozen hours reading a book and then have only a foggy notion of what it was about.

Culture Book Reading Information New

That we have altered the dog genetically is well understood; it is hardly known how they changed us.

Dog Genetically Us Well Understood

I didn't really think I liked jazz all that much until I was about 18. That's when the freedom and possibilities of it began to seem appealing to me.

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Freedom Me Think Possibilities Jazz

Two conditions of self-sustaining growth are that a country has acquired a cadre of domestic entrepreneurs and administrators and, secondly, that it has attained to adequate savings and taxable capacity.

Growth Country Two Savings Capacity

I wanna work; I love so much making films; I hope I can do one after the other. Being on set is what makes me happy, so... The more I can, the better.

Work Love Hope Happy Me Better

When the soldiers came home from Vietnam, there were no parades, no celebrations. So they built the Vietnam Memorial for themselves.

William Westmoreland

Home Soldiers Vietnam Memorial Built

When we sit and think about what the world needs to looks like in order for black lives to actually matter, there is a debate: What is going to make our communities safe? How do we deal with harm? How do we solve problems that come up in our communities?

World Problems Black Think Looks Up

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