Logo
Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad

Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great. – Fred A. Allen

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
City Life, Cities
category

The cities of the world are concentric, isomorphic, synchronic. Only one exists and you are always in the same one. Its the effect of their permanent revolution, their intense circulation, their instantaneous magnetism. – Jean Baudrillard

Category:
City Life, Cities

The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in an atmosphere of the marvelous; but we do not notice it. – Charles Baudelaire

Category:
City Life, Cities

Paris, a city of gaieties and pleasures, where four-fifths of the inhabitants die of grief. About Paris – Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort

Category:
City Life, Cities

Who goes to Rome a beast returns a beast. – Italian Proverb

Category:
City Life, Cities

Random Quotes

Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of it is fatal to the best talent. – William Gilmore Simms

Category:
Tact, Tactfulness

There is no such thing as bravery; only degrees of fear. – John Wainwright

Category:
Courage

Peoples dreams are made out of what they do all day. The same way a dog that runs after rabbits will dream of rabbits. Its what you do that makes your soul, not the other way around. – Barbara Kingsolver

Category:
Dreams

It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating little friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more. – Agnes Repplier

Category:
Cats