Pierre-Auguste Renoir (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Carlo Goldoni – 1707 – Playwright
“He who talks much cannot talk well.”
Pierre-Auguste Renoir – 1841 – Artist
“An artist, under pain of oblivion, must have confidence in himself, and listen only to his real master: Nature.”
Margaret Deland – 1857 – Novelist
“A pint can’t hold a quart – if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.”
John Burke – 1859 – Lawyer
“If you steal from one author, it’s plagiarism. If you steal from two, it’s research.”
John Foster Dulles – 1888 – Public Servant
“A man’s accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail.”
Anthony Burgess – 1917 – Novelist and Poet
“Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone.”
Larry Gelbart – 1928 – Writer
Larry Gelbart (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“Most jokes state a bitter truth.”
Steve Powers – 1934 – Journalist
“Anyone who relies exclusively on television for his or her knowledge of the world is making a serious mistake.”
Tony Lema – 1934 – Athlete
“In choosing a partner, always pick the optimist.”
Bob Schieffer – 1937 – Journalist
“If you don’t enjoy doing something, you’ll be miserable no matter how much money you make.”
Herb Elliott – 1938 – Athlete
“The greatest stimulator of my running career was fear.”
George Harrison – 1943 – Musician
“All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much.”
Martin Kippenberger – 1953 – Artist
“A good artist has less time than ideas.”
Ricky Gervais – 1961 – Writer
“Where there’s a will – there’s a relative.”
Carrot Top – 1967 – Comedian (Scott Thompson)
“It’s our nature: Human beings like success but they hate successful people.”
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