William Cranch Bond Quotes

When you fail to succeed the first time, keep trying. It's called life.

William Cranch Bond

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• Allah will help him who moves in the way of Allah.

  

  Abu Bakr
  • Help
  • Him
  • Allah

• For years I've wanted to write about the Australian countryside, but, like most Australians, I've only got a tourist's knowledge of it. I thought that if I disobeyed that basic rule of writing - write about what you know - I'd write a thin and inauthentic book.

  

  Kate Grenville
  • Writing
  • Book
  • Knowledge

• There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present.

  

  Walter Salles
  • America
  • Present
  • Latin

• I don't know if I'm a method actor.

  

  Caleb Landry Jones
  • Know
  • Actor
  • Method

• If it's a big hit, fantastic. If it's not, then it's not. I don't worry about my work.

  

  Kate Hudson
  • Work
  • Worry
  • Big

• It had never occurred to me before that music and thinking are so much alike. In fact you could say music is another way of thinking, or maybe thinking is another kind of music.

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Music
  • Thinking
  • Way

• You are only as good as the people you dress.

  

  Halston
  • People
  • Good
  • Dress

• The process of being a writer is much more interior than being a scientist, because science is so reactionary.

  

  Hanya Yanagihara
  • Science
  • Process
  • Interior

• Love just happens, you know.

  

  Kabir Bedi
  • Love
  • Know
  • Happens

• Keep your sense of humor, my friend; if you don't have a sense of humor it just isn't funny anymore.

  

  Wavy Gravy
  • Funny
  • Friend
  • Humor

• You recall a girl that's been in nearly every song?This is what I heard of course the story could be wrong.She's the one - I've been toldNow she's wearing a band of gold.Peggy Sue got married not long ago.

  

  Buddy Holly
  • Long
  • She
  • Song

• I think comedy has to come from your authentic point of view.

  

  Chelsea Handler
  • Comedy

• When I think about writers who use fiction as social commentary and to raise social awareness but who are also very popular, I think of Dickens.

  

  Jodi Picoult
  • Popular

• If you look at the play very closely, this is a thirdhand report of what a wonderful hero Macbeth is for saving Scotland. And in the next scene, he's planning to murder Duncan, and you never really know why or what's behind Macbeth.

  

  David Hewson
  • Why
  • Hero
  • Planning

• I cherish every moment, because success can be taken right away from you.

  

  Bill Goldberg
  • Success
  • Taken

• I appreciate my music is famous, but I'd rather my face wasn't so that I can just live a normal life.

  

  Sia LSD
  • Life
  • Music
  • Live

• Many people think making a film about history... about war... about the Holocaust, it might be heavy, dramatic and traumatic. I don't see things like that... you can find irony everywhere. It's how I look at life.

  

  Arnon Goldfinger
  • People
  • Life
  • War

• When you're young, you don't have any experience - you're charged up, but you're out of control. And if you're old and you're not charged up, then all you have is memories. But if you're charged and stimulated by what's going on around you, and you also have experience, you know what to appreciate and what to pass by.

  

  Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
  • Up
  • Experience
  • Control

• I guess more than anything, I just realized, okay, one day I had a home to live in and my family around me. The next day, I did not.

  

  Liz Murray
  • Live
  • Family
  • Home

• I believe in the brotherhood of man, all men, but I don't believe in brotherhood with anybody who doesn't want brotherhood with me. I believe in treating people right, but I'm not going to waste my time trying to treat somebody right who doesn't know how to return the treatment.

  

  Malcolm X
  • People
  • Time
  • Believe

• It's hard to say when the life of a band starts and stops... but playing music together is an act of trust. When that's broken, it's impossible to continue.

  

  Kim Gordon Sonic Youth
  • Life
  • Music
  • Together

• In revenge a man is but even with his enemy; for it is a princely thing to pardon, and Solomon saith it is the glory of a man to pass over a transgression.

  

  Francis Bacon
  • Enemy
  • Glory
  • Revenge

• When you fail to succeed the first time, keep trying. It's called life.

  

  William Cranch Bond
  • Trying
  • Succeed
  • Failing