Earl Hamner, Jr. Quotes

Without courage, honor, compassion, pity, love and sacrifice, as William Faulkner pointed out, we know not of love, but lust. We debase our audience. But we can ennoble and enrich our viewers and ourselves in our journey through this good time, this precious time, this great and wonderful experience we call life.

Earl Hamner, Jr.

Quotes to Explore

In fairy tales the bad guy is very easy to spot. The bad guy is always wearing a black cape so you always know who he is.

Taylor Swift
- Bad
- Guy
- Black
I have to be realistic about what I can and can't do. So whatever I do has to really be worth it. I like to master the things I do.

Queen Latifah
- Things
- I Can
- Worth
When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.

Zachary Gordon
- People
- Up
- Mom
A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.

Walter Scott
- May
- History
- Knowledge
I simply adore getting dressed up for a special occasion. I feel incredible stepping out in luxurious fabrics and a bit of bling. That's also how I feel about special-occasion dining rooms. Because these aren't everyday spaces, they contain all sorts of drama for that once-in-a-while 'wow' event.

Candice Olson
- Up
- Feel
- Drama
Those who first oppose a good work, seize it and make it their own, when the cornerstone is laid and memorial tablets are erected.

Edgar Lee Masters
- Good
- Work
- Memorial