Lincoln Steffens
Related FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. One day I was talking about what I was going to do next, and just found myself announcing it: 'I... JOHN BURNSIDE I felt I had to share Idaho with my friend from New York because he'd shared New York with me, s... MARIEL HEMINGWAY My father was sleepless most of his life. So by the age of five, I was awake with him all night long... SHERMAN ALEXIE OZZY OSBOURNE My kids are in school and in all these clubs - chess club, fashion club, you name it. When my dad ca... OMAR DORSEY PRISCILLA PRESLEY I was working in Lexington when I recognized this actor, Michael Shannon, and I was like, 'What ... BOYD HOLBROOK There was a great strain in our family because my father didn't want anything to do with me. He ... CAROL VORDERMAN I was just four when a hired teenage field hand attempted to molest me. Miraculously, I got away, an... CAROLYN BYERS RUCH PETE TOWNSHEND I studied law at Columbia, but I was more interested in why people committed crimes than I was in de... SARAH MORGAN MIRIAM MARGOLYES SHIRLEY TEMPLE STEPHEN COVEY He may have signed an oil contract. It had nothing to do with me, ... I was aware he was doing exten... GEORGE GALLOWAY PALOMA PICASSO ANITA BAKER 'Scarface,' I remember going to see that with my father. We didn't know what to expect; ... LARENZ TATE When I entered college, I wasn't sure what I was going to do. My advisor happened to be from the... DAVID SELBY JESSICA BIEL ELLIE GOULDING PARIS JACKSON ADOLF HITLER Later that night, I was flying. I asked him what was going on and he told me that he put some dope i... DANIEL BROWN When I was a kid, my father didn't really have much hope for me. He thought I was a dreamer; he ... FRANK GEHRY TOMMY LEE REGIS PHILBIN ABRAHAM LINCOLN TRACY MORGAN JIMMY FALLON Cross country was something that started off as a punishment from my father for low grades. I guess ... A.J. ELLISON I started playing poker in 2003 during my pregnancy, to distract myself from my awful morning sickne... CHERYL HINES I'm sure that my father becoming seriously ill when I was 14 had a lot to do with my going from ... RAFE SPALL SIDNEY POITIER When I was 18, I thought my father was pretty dumb. After a while when I got to be 21, I was amazed ... FRANK BUTLER ANGELA CARTER I was 13 years old at music school talking to my teacher. I can't quite remember what it was I w... DEV HYNES KIM KARDASHIAN My dad was a terrible father. Dreadful. But he had a very difficult childhood. He was fostered - he ... MARK BILLINGHAM KEVYN AUCOIN STEVE MARTIN Eventually I got the call for 'Iron Man,' and I read sides that had nothing to do with what ... ADAM PALLY My father died in 1989 before I knew what I was going to do with my life. I had just graduated from ... PAUL GIAMATTI The first time my father woke me up in the middle of the night to tell me he was going to die, I thi... ERIC WALTERS ROBERT FISK The reason why I found acting is because my father passed away. He passed away really young. I was g... ADEPERO ODUYE I'm a war baby: I was brought up with rationing, and my parents always had to struggle. I rememb... CAMERON MACKINTOSH B. B. KING MATT SMITH SHINZO ABE What I'd like to pass on to my children is the thirst for knowledge. It's something I experi... FRANCESCO QUINN When I first got to WWE, the head of talent relations was John Laurinaitis, who is now my father-in-... DANIEL BRYAN My uncle was a hero, Lewis Roundtree. He was not even related to me really, but he was always called... ED BRADLEY When I was a sophomore in college, my father called me at the fraternity. He told me he no longer ha... TERRY J. LUNDGREN BILL HADER STEVEN SPIELBERG 38. “A wet bird never flies at night.” (My grandfather said that to me when I was a child and wa... JAMES C. DOBSON I submerged myself in his life. Before I went to sleep at night, that's what I was watching. The... DEMETRIUS SHIPP, JR. EZRA MILLER MARK TWAIN PHILIP ROTH I remember having my father stand over me when I had driven over my own foot; one leg was out of the... RANDY BACHMAN My father got a phone call to bring me in to meet with Spielberg for 'E.T.,' partially becau... C. THOMAS HOWELL My favorite wrestler growing up was Dean Malenko. He was a very technical wrestler, and when I train... DANIEL BRYAN I keep wondering how to explain the experience of child abuse from the inside. I'm going to try ... ROBIN QUIVERS When I was a child I had a nightmare, and in the morning, I asked my mother and father, 'If I ki... CLAIRE DENIS I was a huge David Letterman fan, even going back to when he was on NBC. My parents would only let m... TREVOR MOORE CHARLES M. SCHULZ CAROLINE KENNEDY Companions were not allowed to lie. I don’t know why. I had tried a few times when I was young to ... ERMA I TALAMANTE PATTI SMITH I was drawn to it much to my father's dismay. He wanted me to be a pianist like he was, but I ha... MIGUEL FERRER My father was the youngest of six brothers, and he was the brains. I never thought he was making wha... ALAN C. GREENBERG TOM WOLFE GRACE MURRAY HOPPER SALMAN RUSHDIE TED DANSON When I first started, I worked with my father, Alex 'Little Bill' Wallace; he was a guitaris... WADADA LEO SMITH COREY TAYLOR SARAH OCKLER My hair is God's aura. Everything went up when I got home from the penitentiary. One night I wen... DON KING ARNOLD PALMER I did a couple songs with this hip-hop guy named Tim Dark. He was working in the same studio I'v... ALAN VEGA STEVE MARTIN DAVID CASSIDY ACTION BRONSON RAM DASS My father was an aspiring country singer and songwriter. He just didn't get that off that ground... RONNIE DUNN One of the things I learned, one of the strangest things, is how to think. There was nothing else to... ABRAHAM PAIS MINDY KALING GREGG ALLMAN CAROL LEE He was going to split my head with an axe, ... He was berserk, he was screaming. I fired two shots i... WAYNE WEBSTER My outlook was, 'You're not my moms; you can't tell me what to do.' I got expelled f... TORY LANEZ BOB SEGER JOSEF ALBERS I learned a lot from playing those late-night, 1-to-4 A.M. gigs with my band, and playing when no on... RACHEL PLATTEN I got it into my head that I was going to be starring in movies that I wrote, so that's what I d... LARRY BISHOP SAM LEVENSON
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I'm not trying to prove anything to anybody, and if someb... ABBEY LINCOLN There are men and women still on the streets, and that's all they are saying Can you spare a qua... ABBEY LINCOLN I was looking for the people who were making the music inside the cabinet. I would look in there and... ABBEY LINCOLN I think that's what really a substantial work is, it's forever. It's the truth now and i... ABBEY LINCOLN I don't have to lay on the couch and see a therapist because my therapist is in my paint brushes... ABBEY LINCOLN I remember hearing the song when I was 12 or 14 in - it must have been in Chicago, 'cause we did... ABBEY LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN [The circus also brings entertainment from the suburbs into the city.] A circus is a family event. I... ALAN LINCOLN You have to see it to believe some of these trapeze acts they do. There's a school in China that tra... ALAN LINCOLN This circus is an icon in the African-American community. Because it is multicultural, all people ca... ALAN LINCOLN The purpose of entertainment is to get away from the mundane daily grind that affects all of us. We ... ALAN LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN There's nothing to scream about because in America we're all one blanket, everybody feels the same w... ABBEY LINCOLN There are men and women still on the streets, and that's all they are saying Can you spare a quarter... ABBEY LINCOLN It's a spirit that was given me and the relationships and meeting all these great people, Duke Ellin... ABBEY LINCOLN I think that's what really a substantial work is, it's forever. It's the truth now and it was the tr... ABBEY LINCOLN I remember hearing the song when I was 12 or 14 in - it must have been in Chicago, 'cause we didn't ... ABBEY LINCOLN I don't have to lay on the couch and see a therapist because my therapist is in my paint brushes. ABBEY LINCOLN But I've been there and done that. I'm not trying to prove anything to anybody, and if somebody want... ABBEY LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN For me, writing never gets easier. It's always hard work. It doesn't matter how many words y... LINCOLN CHILD ABRAHAM LINCOLN educated people did not perform manual labor. They managed to e... ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN
When I was in the ring at the Olympics, it was my father's words that I was hearing, not the coa... 
Dickinson got what he deserved. Was Dickinson so naive to think that I was going to let him get away... 
He would use amphetamines to stay awake because he would have late night maneuvers that would go way... 
My father was in a dance band, and I wanted to do what he did, play the saxophone, but I couldn'... 
Mummy was absolutely the rock in my life. It was not that I didn't love my father; he was such a... 
I did an imitation of him to make the crew laugh. To my shock, there was Cary Grant behind me. He go... 
My parents were just constantly affirming me in everything that I did. Late at night, I'd wake u... 
Because I was so quiet, my father let me spend hours and hours next to him while he would sketch. Ev... 
My father worked on assembly lines in Detroit while I was growing up. Every day, I watched him do wh... 
I had my bad-boy moment in my teens. I'll never do that again. It wasn't pleasant, and I lea... 
As a kid I'd lie awake at night and convince myself that a meteor was about to hit the Earth. It... 
Now I see other kids and their parents, and I compare them to my dad. Our dad was a really normal fa... 
You know, here we were, all of us doomed, I thought -- the whole country doomed -- and here, in what... 
My father lived by the philosophy, 'Be yourself, because everyone else is taken,' and he mad... 
My first job was being a page at 'The Tonight Show.' I saw Jack Paar come out one night and ... 
When someone asked Abraham Lincoln, after he was elected president, what he was going to do about hi... 
My father was the role model I looked up to. My dad was an entertainer, too. I patterned my life aft... 
I was into the Mets because my Dad worked at IBM where he got free Mets tickets, so I was into the M... 
I decided in my life that I would do nothing that did not reflect positively on my father's life... 
I was sitting in the looping studio late one night, and I had this epiphany that they weren't pa... 
I feel lazy when I'm not working. I learned all my business sense from my dad. He always believe... 
Fights with my father were really quite brutal. I would not live his vision. I would not become who ... 
...My father muttered something to me, and I responded with a mumbled "What". He shouted, "You heard... 
We are constantly trying to cope with what our fathers or our grandfathers did. I wrote the book ... 
I have not been a good father, but no father has loved his children more. Like my father, I decided ... 
I would be sitting in my flat watching TV, and 'Doctor Who' would be on with my flatmate the... 
I have learned that being a politician is not an easy job. My father was trying to make progress in ... 
I think that's the thing I learned at 'Saturday Night Live' - any time I would try and s... 
My dad took me out to see a meteor shower when I was a little kid, and it was scary for me because h... 
My mother took me to a lot of operas and when I was eight I got the opportunity to be in one and I r... 
When I was fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have him around. When I got t... 
It was my job not just to pluck the chickens but to eviscerate them. I hated that part. Nauseating a... 
Sometimes I lie awake at night, and ask, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a voice says to me,... 
I don't remember my father reading to me, but I remember him telling me bedtime stories. I got t... 
I had this idea that the coolest thing that could happen to you was talking with God. My father was ... 
My father was the editor of an agricultural magazine called 'The Southern Planter.' He didn&... 
I only know one person who was able to write a program in ink and have it run the first time. That w... 
I've met the Dalai Lama briefly, but I would probably say my grandfather was the wisest person I... 
I got my first television at Stanford when I was 20, and I used to watch 'The Dick Van Dyke Show... 
I was a Marvel kid, and I would have to say that Spiderman is my all-time favorite character. As I g... 
How can you say it was all a lie?” I ask, just above a whisper. “Matt was my best friend. I love... 
As my father taught me, and he drove home that point, he said, 'Just remember something. You don... 
I was very wary of repeating my father's behaviour and did everything not to act like he did. 
I got a lot of influence from my father, honestly. He'd take me in his car. I'd hear Carlos ... 
I remember my first visit with my guru. He had shown that he read my mind. So I looked at the grass ... 
I was always a silent comedy nerd. I would stay up late and sneak downstairs to watch 'Saturday ... 
My father was murdered when I was two. Duane, even though he was only a year and 18 days my elder, h... 
Whatever it was her father wanted, Emma did not know how to provide it. She felt confused by what he... 
Elvis came along when I was 10. My father gave me a bass ukulele. I taught myself how to play from a... 
And I started with this: I have not painted at all my childhood. In fact, I never painted. But I hel... 
When I was a boy I used to do what my father wanted. Now I have to do what my boy wants. My problem ... 
So youve been over into Russia? said Bernard Baruch, and I answered very literally, I have been over... 
Power is what men seek and any group that gets it will abuse it. 
The longer I live, the more I feel that the individual is not so much to blame - not even the worst ... 
I have always been an old-line Henry Clay Whig. 
My parents were both born in Virginia, of undistinguished families - second families, perhaps I shou... 