"The fathers who contrived and passed the Consititution were wise in their generation; as time passes, we come more and more to realize their powers of divination."

-- Learned Hand

#Wise Quotes #Father Quotes #Generations Quotes

“I think a sense of humor is the emotional equivalent of a sense of realism. One should not take everything seriously, and everybody takes some things seriously.”
“I'm not the type of person that is forced.”

Source : Source: www.mirror.co.uk
“Great food needed more than chefs; it needed gourmet diners.”

Source : Jenna Blum, Maggie O'Farrell, Molly Gloss, Nicole Mones, Elizabeth Benedict (2010). “The Best Contemporary Women's Fiction: Six Novels”, p.724, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“There was a stool there, and some fella kept asking me if I wanted to sit down. When I saw the stool sitting there, it gave me the idea. I'll just put the stool out there and I'll talk to Mr. Obama and ask him why he didn't keep all of the promises he made to everybody.”
“I'm a very private person. Very private. You know, I've lived my entire life in a fishbowl, so it was important for me to keep my personal life private because people can't talk about what they don't know.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com
“Samuel Beckett once said, "Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness." ...On the other hand, he SAID it.”
“Everyone who became great at something has a similar story: For years, they worked on their craft every day, even if they werenâ€™t in the mood. Always pushing, practicing, working, and improvingYes it takes thousands of hours of practice, but thatâ€™s good news! Itâ€™s a clear path and itâ€™s under your control.”
“There is probably some great acting that goes on in movies from people who have never been on a stage, but if you are in for the long haul, you'd be missing an enormous part of what being an actor is if you're not part of theater.”

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