William Butler Yeats Quotes
Let the new faces play what tricks they will
In the old rooms; night can outbalance day,
Our shadows rove the garden gravel still,
The living seem more shadowy than they.
William Butler Yeats
Quotes to Explore
In Europe, a writer is supposed to improve up until he's about 75.
Irwin Shaw
I know when you're in the business of cover sports, you look for 60-minute games and a result. It's never that simple.
Gary Bettman
Never relinquish clothing to a hotel valet without first specifically telling him that you want it back.
Fran Lebowitz
I ran the Iditarod twice. I finished once. I came in 42nd or 43rd place out of 70 plus teams the first time, and I scratched 80 miles from Nome the second time. You can read about my experience in the race in my books 'Woodsong' and 'Winterdance.'
Gary Paulsen
When I was on a major label I felt obliged to say yes to every interview, tour and whatever else. The label is always telling you, 'This ain't going to last,' so I worked myself half to death. I learnt from that and I like to pace myself now.
Adam Ant
Adam and the Ants
Sometimes people ask me how difficult the astronaut program was, but being in Sierra Leone, being responsible for the health of more than 200 people, seven days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, at age 26 - that prepared me to take on a lot of different challenges.
Mae Jemison
No matter how old you become, I'll always hold your hand tenderly. just like how I held it on the day that you were born. I love you, son.
Patrick Henry
My life is what a salmon must feel like. They are always going upstream, against the current.
Laura Schlessinger
Age indomitably, in the European manner. Do not finish your labours young. Be a planet, not a meteor. Honor the working day. Sit at your desk.
Vladimir Nabokov
When I was a publisher of CNN, I took responsibility for the actions of the network.
Ted Turner
I was actually picked on as a kid. I guess in high school it started to change for me. I guess being picked on made a lasting impression on me so I never - whenever somebody calls me handsome or anything like that, I never take it for granted. I appreciate it every time I hear it, so it's never something that gets old.
Lance Gross
Let the new faces play what tricks they will
In the old rooms; night can outbalance day,
Our shadows rove the garden gravel still,
The living seem more shadowy than they.
William Butler Yeats
