David Webster Quotes

#1. I saw the end of the general magazine business at the end of the '70s, and I knew I had to move into another profession when the advertising dollar moved from magazines to television. The magazine business as we knew it was over. We were no longer the educators of the world.

Lawrence Schiller

#2. for politics is a cesspool of lying lawyers,

David Webster

#3. Life is a journey I don't have a map for

Delta Goodrem

#4. Me: why is it upset? shouldn't it be downset? gideon: i will file a lawsuit against the dictionaries first thing tomorrow morning. we're going to tear merriam a new asshole and throw webster inside of it.

David Levithan

#5. People who don't know how to summarize have no dignity. Neither do people who needlessly drag on their messy lives. They who don't know the beauty of simplification, of pruning away the unnecessary, die without ever comprehending the true meaning of life.

Young-Ha Kim

#6. I will forever be a Bond. It's a small group of men who've made this role. Someone said, More men have walked on the moon than have played James Bond.'

Pierce Brosnan

#7. Those things which are precious are saved only by sacrifice.

David Kenyon Webster

#8. Levity is the lubricant of a crisis. We resort to jokes, pranks and good natured kidding to relieve tension, stress and boredom.

Wally Schirra

#9. When you have fear then the world is a big place. When you have courage then the world shrinks.

Stephen Richards

#10. Love is the spiritual essence of what we do. Technique is the manifestation of the preparation and investment as a result of the love.

Wynton Marsalis

#11. I didn't know it would be so easy to make you smile

Kiera Cass

#12. Well, it's so hard for books to take off. You give years of your life to something that probably won't happen, so when it does, it feels a little ... unjust.

David Nicholls

#13. Our nearly century-long experiment in banning marijuana has failed as abysmally as Prohibition did ... In contrast, legalizing and taxing marijuana would bring in substantial sums that could be used to pay for schools, libraries or early childhood education.

Nicholas D. Kristof

#14. I was going through a period where I was just trying not to write songs and was thinking maybe I wouldn't play in a band and make records anymore.

Tim Rutili

#15. There will never be a universal way of cooking, but information will always be universally useful.

Wylie Dufresne

#16. God is only the president of the day, and Webster is his orator.

Henry David Thoreau

#17. No matter how you feel today, get up, dress up & show up

Paulo Coelho

#18. Was there any meaning to life or to war, that two men should sit together and jump within seconds of each other and yet never meet on the ground below?

David Kenyon Webster

#19. I was sent to a school with bosses for teachers- no Twain, only cane; check your dick you harry, no Dickens either, No Tom Sawyers no David Copperfields only Webster, master it for grammar, the Wren with a dash of Martini-Drink deep.

Aporva Kala