John James Audubon Quotes
In America, business is the first object in view at all times, and rightly it should be so.
Quotes to Explore
-
In terms of achievement, the pride is very important to me. It keeps me going every day. The money is always second to me.
-
Living composers writing for big band are very few and far between. There are not a lot of them, and I have a talent for doing it. I am zeroing in on what I do best.
-
My manager's biggest dream is for me to be on Letterman. She says, 'Oh, Maggie, will you promise me you'll be on 'Letterman?' What can I say? I just tell her I can't promise, but I'll try my best.
-
Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.
-
I spent ten years riding motorcycles.
-
Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to.
-
I'm sure my father had more to do with my career than I would like to give him credit for. I would love to think it was all me!
-
Children must be considered in a divorce considered valuable pawns in the nasty legal and financial contest that is about to ensue.
-
Some children are tackling tough times without the support that can help them because the adults in their life are scared to ask.
-
You don't have to be a rock star - if you don't like the situation you're in, you don't have to settle for it.
-
I don't want to be someone else.
-
Like most struggling writers trying to get their scripts commissioned, I had to do something odd to pay the rent. So, aged 21, I started up my own small cheesecake company in Philadelphia.
-
I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.
-
You remember Donnie Brasco? It's the most notorious undercover movie ever; it's so street and so real. If you ever imagined yourself doing cop work, you imagined yourself getting pushed to that limit - seeing the furthest you can push yourself while still upholding the law.
-
I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.
-
What is important is to have values in life. What's important is how you are, not how you look.
-
Thus, races arose from an original coding which God pulled out as needed for adaptation to the environment.
-
I always hated to throw a guy out of a game but sometimes it was necessary to keep order.
-
This was their ceremonial hymn: Anon We loved but would no marriage make. Anon The one refused the other one to take, Foreswore the sipping of the marriage wine.
-
You can delegate authority, but you cannot delegate responsibility.
-
I always tell young people in particular: Do not say that nothing's changed when it comes to race in America, unless you lived through being a black man in the 1950s or '60s or '70s.
-
If my real life was half as exciting as what is reported, I would be thrilled.
-
I mean people just have a way of - y'know they'll review your record in two sentences and put you in this little stupid box that you don't want to be in.
-
In America, business is the first object in view at all times, and rightly it should be so.
