Swanee River Quotes

#1. Ironically, really good work often appears to be effortless. People will say, "Why didn't I think of that?" They won't see the years of toil and sweat that went into it.

Austin Kleon

#2. I tilted my face forward, unable to speak the lie that would make him go away, or the truth that would make him stay. - Shadowborn

Jocelyn Adams

#3. Nathan had never liked anger. It seemed a barbaric and undignified emotion. He knew it always masked fear or hurt, and had often wished everyone could simply be sensible enough to cut out the middleman.

Catherine Ryan Hyde

#4. People love the electric rake. You just hit it or whatever you want to do. You can't play 'Swanee River' on it. You have to just make terrible noise. Occasionally, it will make a sound like a note.

Eugene Chadbourne

#5. I didn't know I was a conservative when it didn't matter to me growing up.

Herman Cain

#6. Where's the glory in repeating what others have done?

Rick Riordan

#7. Austin sniggered. Barge full of stranded convicts, I'm sure we're top priority for the Empire.

Joe Schreiber

#8. I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.

Henri Frederic Amiel

#9. The path to enlightenment, to find out who you truly are, has to be taken alone.

Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla

#10. What is God trying to tell me? ... I'm just so tired. Why are people sabotaging me? Why, when I try to do something right, do people get angry?

Spencer Haywood