Billy Rose famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I can make more generals, but horses cost money.

  • I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. . . . corporations have been enthroned and an era of corruption in high places will follow, and the money power of the country will endeavor to prolong its reign by working upon the prejudices of the people until all wealth is aggregated in a few hands and the Republic is destroyed.

  • Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed.

  • No complaint... is more common than that of a scarcity of money.

  • A bargain is something you don't need at a price you can't resist.

  • Few women care to be laughed at and men not at all, except for large sums of money.

  • Read. As much as you can. As deeply and widely and nourishingly and ­irritatingly as you can. And the good things will make you remember them, so you won't need to take notes.

  • Birth is a shadow. Courage, self-sustained, outlords succession's phlegm, and needs no ancestors.

  • Opportunity lives at the intersection of what people need tomorrow and can be just barely built today.

  • Innovation is hard because solving problems people didn't know they had & building something no one needs look identical at first.