Every sky with its varied tints and every feather of each bird were coloured by hand; and when it is considered that nearly two hundred and eighty thousand illustrations in the present work have been so treated, it will most… — John Gould Copy Share Image
Freud wrote a book on the essence of humor, but he didn't know what he was talking about. Max Eastman wrote a book, The Enjoyment of Laughter, that was a much better book, but nobody bothered to read it. — John Gould Copy Share Image
If you don't fix latent failures in your system, you're asking for trouble. — John Gould Copy Share Image
Every sky with its varied tints and every feather of each bird were coloured by hand; and when it is considered that nearly two… — John Gould Copy Share Image
I don't read anything anymore. I don't have the eyesight. I read my own copy, that's all. I think I've read everything that's worth… — John Gould Copy Share Image
Freud wrote a book on the essence of humor, but he didn't know what he was talking about. Max Eastman wrote a book, The… — John Gould Copy Share Image
At the time the world was all upside down. The American people were beginning to move around a lot. The old hometown ties had… — John Gould Copy Share Image
What I love about the currawongs is the way in which they appear from nowhere and, for a brief period, rule the garden's soundscape,… — John Gould Copy Share Image
I dont think a really good pie can be made without a dozen or so children peeking over your shoulder as you stoop to… — John Gould Copy Share Image
