Addresses Quote by Dave Barry

I always thought I looked kind of like Keith Richards, and sometimes I think I look like Michael Jackson in his mug shot. But…

— Natalie Massenet

I think if Keith Moon was here today and you asked him to recall most of his early life or most of his life,…

— Roger Daltrey

I'm not sure you can count as history, was Keith Richards's "Life," which he so modestly titled it. I did find it a fascinating…

— Dave Barry

Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure.

— Abraham Lincoln

The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It is for…

— Abraham Lincoln

The Lord's Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, there are 1.322 words in the Declaration of Independence, but government regulations…

— Oscar Wilde

As you deal with thumb-crossings, or fingerings for the F-sharp-minor scale, or chromatic scales in double thirds, it is hard to accept that these…

— Jeremy Denk

The people who visit the [Lincoln] memorial always look like an advertisement for democracy, so bizarrely, suspiciously diverse that one time I actually saw…

— Sarah Vowell

The omission of an expected conjunction is called an asyndeton. Caesar is supposed to have said about Gaul: I came, I saw, I conquered.…

— Arthur Quinn

People of a television culture need “plain language” both aurally and visually, and will even go so far as to require it in some…

— Neil Postman

“Lincoln's Gettysburg Address was 272 words and he delivered it under three minutes. He labored on it for days. The "featured speaker," Edward Everett,…

— David Herbert Donald

it wasn't by accident that the Gettysburg address was so short.

— Ernest Hemingway