Quote authors in 1941

Authors of 1941

Born or Deceased in 1941

Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore

Tribute :7 August 1941

Lou Gehrig

Lou Gehrig

Tribute :2 June 1941

Ken Harrelson

Ken Harrelson

Born :4 September 1941

Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf

Tribute :28 March 1941

Louis E.Boone

Louis E.Boone

Born : 1941

Philip Caputo

Philip Caputo

Born :10 June 1941

Nora Ephron

Nora Ephron

Born :19 May 1941

Pepetela

Pepetela

Born : 1941

Quotes of 1941

Quotes taken from the authors in 1941

Whenever I get married, I start buying Gourmet magazine.

In my sex fantasy, nobody ever loves me for my mind.

My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have the potential to be comic stories the next.

I don't care who you are. When you sit down to write the first page of your screenplay, in your head, you're also writing your Oscar acceptance speech.

What my mother believed about cooking is that if you worked hard and prospered, someone else would do it for you.

Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.

I am definitely going to take a course on time management... just as soon as I can work it into my schedule.

I have my detractors, no doubt about it. I look at it as a compliment.

I'm a big boy, and I'm a tough guy.

In a blind town, the one-eyed man is king.

Toughest job in baseball is the general manager. Second toughest is the hitting coach.

In baseball you hit your home run over the right-field fence, the left-field fence, the center-field fence. Nobody cares. In golf everything has got to be right over second base.

The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all.

There is no room in baseball for discrimination. It is our national pastime and a game for all.

I'm not a headline guy. I know that as long as I was following Ruth to the plate I could have stood on my head and no one would have known the difference.

In the beginning I used to make one terrible play a game. Then I got so I'd make one a week and finally I'd pull a bad one about once a month. Now, I'm trying to keep it down to one a season.

What are you going to do? Admit to yourself that the pitchers have you on the point of surrender? You can't do that. You must make yourself think that the pitchers are just as good as they always have been or just as bad.

If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? - not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?

It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work.

I was in a queer mood, thinking myself very old: but now I am a woman again - as I always am when I write.