#ounce

So it is in poetry. All we ask is that the mood recorded shall impress us as having been of the kind that exhausts the imaginative capacity; if it fails to do this the failure will announce itself either in prose or in insignificant verse. ↗

— John Drinkwater

#ask #been #capacity #either #exhausts

I wanted to be a radio announcer. ↗

— Dick Van Dyke

#i #radio #wanted

When a man lacks mental balance in pneumonia he is said to be delirious. When he lacks mental balance without the pneumonia, he is pronounced insane by all smart doctors. ↗

— Martin H. Fischer

#delirious #doctors #insane #lacks #man

We shall be inclined to pronounce the voyage that led to the way to this New World as the most epoch-making event of all that have occurred since the birth of Christ. ↗

— John Fiske

#christ #event #inclined #led #most

An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

#god #ounce #pound #sadness #serve

People who think they know what they are talking about when they talk about baseball include the announcers and all of the sports press - no matter how much evidence you present them to the contrary they will continue to think that what they think is right. ↗

— Michael Lewis

#announcers #baseball #continue #contrary #evidence

The night I announced I was getting married, Daddy paced for hours on the porch. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#daddy #getting #getting married #hours #i

Pronouncement of experts to the effect that something cannot be done has always irritated me. ↗

— Leo Szilard

#cannot #done #effect #experts #irritated

So many celebrity websites you go to are so sterile that you know they just pay somebody to do it and there's not even an ounce of them in it. ↗

— Cindy Margolis

#even #go #just #know #many

I can remember when, as a beginner, I was delighted with any ball as long as it would bounce. ↗

— Helen Wills Moody

#ball #beginner #bounce #delighted #i