Will Rogers Follies Quotes & Sayings

I originated a remark many years ago that I think has been copied more than any little thing that Ive every said, and I used it in the FOLLIES of 1922. I said America has a unique record. We never lost a war and we never won a conference in our lives. I believe that we could without any degree of egotism, single-handed lick any nation in the world. But we cant confer with Costa Rica and come home with our shirts on. — Will Rogers

This has been done by masters of the trade and Garcia had taken in every stock situation with amazing powers of retention, but he had not put things together right and had used extraordinary discernment in not adding one single touch of originality. — Felipe Alfau

Thank you ... adjustable baseball caps with no logo on the front and mesh netting in the back, for being a great way to say, 'Hi, I'm over 80 years old.' — Jimmy Fallon

Don't give your power away to anybody. If you find something to do that you truly love, you'll be successful. — Rachel Roy

The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it. — Benjamin Franklin

People hear a powerful female singer in a rock and roll band, and they say, 'Janis Joplin.' I think people just make that comparison because it's easy. But I don't think I sound like her at all. — Brittany Howard

Accept yourself, it will inspire others to do the same for themselves. — Desmond D. Green

I grow grandiose, which is a good sign I should become prosaic. — Isaac Asimov

One of the advantages of
of this
is that dying men are allowed complete and brutal candor. — Bill Willingham

The whole thing died in my mind long before the rumpus started. We used to believe the Beatles myth just as much as the public and we were in love with them just the same way. But we were four individuals who eventually recovered our individualities after being submerged in a myth. — John Lennon

You have been counting rosary beads for an era
But the wandering of your mind does not halt
Forsake the beads in your hand
And start moving the beads of your heart. — Vikas Swarup

I'm a statistic in a system that a civil servant dominates. — Billy Joel