Chernow Books Quotes & Sayings

Finish. The difference between being a writer and being a person of talent is the discipline it takes to apply the seat of your pants to the seat of your chair and finish. Don't talk about doing it. Do it. Finish. — E.L. Konigsburg

Never is a concept the Yankees won't ever come across. — Andy Pettitte

I love Texans. And Texas is clearly the crown jewel of Super Tuesday. — Ted Cruz

Light reading (by this, I mean books of little importance) may amuse for the moment, but leaves nothing solid behind. — Ron Chernow

Watching gardeners label their plants
I vow with all beings
to practice the old horticulture
and let plants identify me. — Robert Aitken

Slavery didn't break up the black families as much as liberal welfare rules. — Andrew Young

Stoicism is the wisdom of madness and cynicism the madness of wisdom. — Bergen Evans

His account books reflect a concern with fashion, as shown by periodic visits to a French tailor, and his sartorial elegance is confirmed in portraits. In one painting, he wears a double-breasted coat with brass buttons and gilt-edged lapels, his neck swathed delicately in a ruffled lace jabot. — Ron Chernow

True morals are a priceless thing that possesses the highest value and can never be bought or sold at any cost. — Abigail Landsbrook

Mental illnesses grab you by the leg, screaming, and chow you down whole.They make you selfish. They make you irrational. They make you irrational. They make you self-absorbed. They make you needy. They make you cancel plans last minute. They make you not very fun to spend time with. They make you exhausting to be near. — Holly Bourne

The thing is, I've never been a handsome leading-man type, so let's not kid ourselves. — Malcolm McDowell