#den

As any student of literature knows, the books that last are often not the books that are most popular when they are written. Both 'Moby Dick' and 'The Great Gatsby' were complete failures, critically and commercially, when they first appeared. ↗

— Michael Cunningham

#appeared #books #both #commercially #complete

I said I didn't want to run for president. I didn't ask you to believe me. ↗

— Mario Cuomo

#believe #i #me #president #run

I killed the President because he was the enemy of the good people, the good working people. ↗

— Leon Czolgosz

#enemy #good #good people #i #killed

I learned running the government for the Presidency, which I always thought was difficult, is even more difficult than I thought. ↗

— Lloyd Cutler

#difficult #even #government #i #i always

The independent girl is a person before whose wrath only the most rash dare stand, and, they, it must be confessed, with much fear and trembling. ↗

— Lou Henry Hoover

#confessed #dare #fear #girl #independent

The independent girl is truly of quite modern origin, and usually is a most bewitching little piece of humanity. ↗

— Lou Henry Hoover

#humanity #independent #little #little piece #modern

I don't think there's any accidents in my life. ↗

— Billy Ray Cyrus

#any #i #life #my life #think

I would say that President Roosevelt probably was more intimately in touch with the press corps at the White House than President Truman was. ↗

— Clifton Daniel

#house #i #intimately #more #president

I'm playing one of the principal roles, which gives you more clout and more confidence. ↗

— Charles Dance

#confidence #gives #i #more #playing

You heard people say forty was the new thirty and fifty was the new forty and sixty was the new forty-five, but you never heard anybody say eighty was the new anything. Eighty was just eighty. ↗

— John Lanchester

#denial #age