"This all came of a conversation I had with [John] Steinbeck once when we were standing in a men's room somewhere. Steinbeck asked me why I didn't play the banjo any more and I told him that went out with the high-button shoes."

-- Eddie Condon

#Men Quotes #Play Quotes #Shoes Quotes

“There is a way to master silence Control its curves, inhabit its dark corners And listen to the hiss of time outside”
“The jack-of-all-trades seldom is good at any. Concentrate all of your efforts on one definite chief aim.”
“All experience is an arch, to build upon.”

Source : The Education of Henry Adams ch. 6 (1907)
“When the perceptive child of God stops to weigh the meaning of these words, then notes the connection in which they are found, he or she is driven to say, I must pray, pray, pray. I must put all my energy and heart into prayer. Whatever else I do, I must pray.”
“When you're working well, you don't do research. Whatever you need comes to you.”
“Talent is what drives technology companies,”
“Country has been a wonderful outlet for me.”
“The reluctant hero is always fun to play.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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