Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 149-52, Literary Character of Men of Genius, chapter VI, 1922.
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“All the really good ideas I ever had came to me while I was milking a cow.”
Source : Thomas Hoving, Grant Wood (2005). “American Gothic: The Biography of Grant Wood's American Masterpiece”, Chamberlain Brothers
“Life's too short to hang out with people who aren't resourceful.”
Source : "Jeff Bezos' Wife Trashes The New Book On Amazon, Gives It 1 Star, Says The Author Got Lots Of Facts Wrong" by Jay Yarow, www.businessinsider.com. November 4, 2013.
“I started acting in my parents living room when I was five years old.”
“Dave couldn't remember the last time a grownup had apologized to him.”
Source : Andrew Clements, Mark Elliott (2007). “No Talking”, p.135, Simon and Schuster
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