(17348 quotes found)
“A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New Year to all the world!”
Charles Dickens
“Advertising is "a ten billion dollar a year misunderstanding with the public.”
Chester L. Posey
“How like a winter hath my absence been. From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year! What freezings have I felt, what dark days seen, What old December's bareness everywhere!”
William Shakespeare
“If we taught music the way we try to teach engineering, in an unbroken four year course, we could end up with all theory and no music. When we study music, we start to practice from the beginning, and we practice for the entire time, because there is”
Charles F. Kettering
“A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, ''At my age, I don't even buy green bananas.”
Claude Pepper
“I had not taken a bath in a year nor changed my clothes or removed them except to stick a needle every hour in the fibrous grey wooden flesh of heroin addiction. . . . I did absolutely nothing.”
William S. Burroughs
“Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.”
Ansel Adams
“Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go.”
Brooks Atkinson
“I've traveled more this year than any other living human being, and if I'd traveled any more I wouldn't be living.”
Walter F. Mondale
“I'm thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level.”
Dana Carvey