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John Gould Quotes

«A lecture is an occasion when you numb one end to benefit the other»
Author: John Gould | Keywords: lecture, numb, numbed, numbing, numbs
«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.»
Author: John Gould
«At the time the world was all upside down. The American people were beginning to move around a lot. The old hometown ties had been pretty much broken. The theme of Farmer Takes a Wife appealed to people. Everybody was homesick. And it sold and sold and sold.»
Author: John Gould
«Our great American writers were all newspaper people.»
Author: John Gould
«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 reading.»
Author: John Gould
«The best thing you can do is go to work for a country weekly newspaper, and where do you find one? We don't have one today.»
Author: John Gould
«I have sold a number of frames, several paintings, and a tiger maple stand.»
Author: John Gould
«I'd check that for accuracy because I think that's untrue.»
Author: John Gould
«If you don't fix latent failures in your system, you're asking for trouble.»
Author: John Gould
«It creates this frustrating, confusing scene.»
Author: John Gould