Gene Fowler Famous Quotes
News is history shot on the wing. The huntsmen from the Fourth Estate seek to bag only the peacock or the eagle of the swifting day.
Writing is easy. All you do is stare at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.
Men are not against you they are merely for themselves.
Gene Fowler Quotations
"Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful."
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"In war, truth is the first casualty."
Aeschylus
Sow an act and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.
Charles Reade
It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees
Emiliano Zapata
It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
Oscar Wilde
"Mortification from a self-strength, carried on by ways of self-invention, unto the end of a self-righteousness, is the soul and substnace of all false religion in the world."
John Owen
Wagner's music is better than it sounds.
Mark Twain
"Silently one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven, Blossomed the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Incompetency begets incompetency. The last thing a guy who isn't sure of himself wants is a guy backing him up who is sure of himself.
Lee Iacocca
The sooner you make your first five thousand mistakes the sooner you will be able to correct them.
Kimon Nicolaides