Quote authors in 1915

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Authors of 1915

Born or Deceased in 1915

Rupert Brooke

Tribute :23 April 1915

orson welles

Born :6 May 1915

Al Spalding

Tribute :9 September 1915

Arthur Miller

Born :17 October 1915

Fawn M. Brodie

Born :15 September 1915

John Henrik Clarke

Born :1 January 1915

Norman Cousins

Born :24 June 1915

Quotes of 1915

Quotes taken from the authors in 1915

A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.

Rupert Brooke

The cool kindliness of sheets, that soon smooth away trouble; and the rough male kiss of blankets.

Rupert Brooke

Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass.

Rupert Brooke

We always love those who admire us; we do not always love those whom we admire.

Rupert Brooke

Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night.

Rupert Brooke

Baseball gives a growing boy self poise and self reliance.

Al Spalding

I was not able to understand how it could be right to pay an actor, or a singer, or an instrumentalist for entertaining the public and wrong to pay a ball player for doing exactly the same thing.

Al Spalding

Two hours is about as long as any American can wait for the close of a baseball game, or anything else for that matter.

Al Spalding

Baseball is a man maker.

Al Spalding

The genius of our institutions is democratic - baseball is a democratic game.

Al Spalding

Your heaviest artillery will be your will to live. Keep that big gun going.

Norman Cousins

Laughter is inner jogging.

Norman Cousins

The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter.

Norman Cousins

The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.

Norman Cousins

A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life.

Norman Cousins

The Europeans not only colonialized most of the world, they began to colonialize information about the world and its people. In order to do this, they had to forget, or pretend to forget, all they had previously known abut the Africans.

John Henrik Clarke

I understood that my family was rich in love but would probably never own the land my father, John, dreamed of owning. My mother, Willie Ella Mays Clarke, was a washerwoman for poor white folks in the area of Columbus, Georgia where the writer Carson McCullers once lived.

John Henrik Clarke

Malcolm X and Elijah Muhammad's message made a whole lot of people feel whole again, human being again. Some of them came out and found a new meaning to their manhood and their womanhood.

John Henrik Clarke

Anytime someone says your God is ugly and you release your God and join their God, there is no hope for your freedom until you once more believe in your own concept of the 'deity.'

John Henrik Clarke

I have walked majestically with kings and queens and presidents and other heads of states.

John Henrik Clarke