John Gould Quotes (12 Quotes)

I don't read anything anymore. I don't have the eyesight. I read my own copy, that's all. I think I've read everything that's worth reading.

Freud wrote a book on the essence of humor, but he didn't know what he was talking about. Max Eastman wrote a book, The Enjoyment of Laughter, that was a much better book, but nobody bothered to read it.

I have sold a number of frames, several paintings, and a tiger maple stand.

The best thing you can do is go to work for a country weekly newspaper, and where do you find one We don't have one today.

At the time the world was all upside down. The American people were beginning to move around a lot. The old hometown ties had been pretty much broken. The theme of Farmer Takes a Wife appealed to people. Everybody was homesick. And it sold and sold and sold.

The Starbucks Card is so successful because they have people going there five times a week. Not many places are going to have that kind of success.

If you don't fix latent failures in your system, you're asking for trouble.

I'd check that for accuracy because I think that's untrue.

Capital One has done an excellent job in diversifying beyond credit cards to become a provider of a full suite of financial services.

A lecture is an occasion when you numb one end to benefit the other.

Our observations over the past decade indicate that lower market volatility tends to be associated with a lower number of filings.

Our great American writers were all newspaper people.