Columns Quote by Gertrude Atherton Download Open image “Fame compensates for a column of wants.” — Gertrude Atherton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Columns Fame Want
I think, most of the time, fame is just an inconvenience that needs to be negotiated around to get done what you're actually trying… — Charlie Hunnam Copy Share Image
Fame is ultimately about the cycles of desire and how to do away with them or manage them well. — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
It's pretty clear that fame isn't inextricably connected with merit . — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
Fame is an illusion. Things can be given to you quite easily, but they get ripped away so quickly as well. — Ashley Olsen Copy Share Image
There is nothing so carking as the pangs of unsatisfied curiosity. — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
The only two good words that can be said for a hurricane are that it gives sufficient warning of its approach, and that it… — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
The world, and the great and free United States in particular, is full of narrow-minded, ignorant, moronic, bigoted, cowardly, self-righteous, anemic, pig-headed, stupid, puritanical,… — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
Men are not amusing during the shooting season; but, after all, my dear, men were not especially designed to amuse women. — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
genius must ever be imperfect. Life is not long enough nor slow enough for both brain and character to grow side by side to… — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
No country can reach a high stage of civilization without a leisure class. — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
The world changed somewhat in form during its progress, but never in substance. — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
I think the most important way to understand play is that it's this property that's in things. Like there's play in a mechanism. For… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
This hype word bothers me though It always sounds like an accusation, what does it mean, advertising, column inches in the press? Bands themselves… — Holly Johnson Copy Share Image
Now I'm instantly nervous about the demands of doing a weekly column. — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
The young man shivered. He rolled the stock themes of fantasy over in his mind: cars and stockbrokers and commuters, housewives and police, agony… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Equal and united people can above all become a part of the civilization toward which mankind is moving. If we cannot be at the… — Slobodan Milosević Copy Share Image
The sadness from reading letters that you know you can't help because it's a person who's in extremis and their problems are not soluble… — Emily Yoffe Copy Share Image
History fades into fable; fact becomes clouded with doubt and controversy; the inscription molders from the tablet: the statue falls from the pedestal. Columns,… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
When the landscape buckles and jerks around, when a dust column of debris rises from the collapse of a block of buildings on bodies… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
It's nice to know that if you've worked really hard at something, it gets recognised with a tick in the success column - however… — Brendan Fraser Copy Share Image
I find interesting characters or lessons that resonate with people and sometimes I write about them in the sports pages, sometimes I write them… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Probably also due to the political situation getting just worse and more extreme, but also this distance and this sadness of this feeling that… — Sayed Kashua Copy Share Image
Public life, politics and industry should all of them be within our sphere of influence.... If we are to infiltrate the professional and social… — John Rawlings Rees Copy Share Image
