A. Bartlett Giamatti
A. Bartlett Giamatti

Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That's why we get into trouble all the time. We're always viewed as naive.

A. Bartlett Giamatti
A. Bartlett Giamatti

On matters of race, on matters of decency, baseball should lead the way.

A. C. Benson
A. C. Benson

People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.

A. C. Benson
A. C. Benson

One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.

A. E. Hotchner
A. E. Hotchner

When I first wrote 'Papa Hemingway,' there were too many people still alive, and the lawyers for Random House didn't want to OK it. But now all that's been filtered away by the passage of all these people. And having the fortune of surviving, I now feel that I am the custodian of what Ernest wanted the world to know about him and these women.

A. E. Housman
A. E. Housman

That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, the happy highways where I went and cannot come again.

A. E. Housman
A. E. Housman

And malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man.

A. E. Housman
A. E. Housman

Malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man.

A. E. van Vogt
A. E. van Vogt

I had casually rented an apartment that cost $75 a month because I expected my writing to pay my way.

A. J. Bowen
A. J. Bowen

I did four movies where I gained, like, fifty pounds. I had curly hair, and I had all of this facial hair. I had put on all this weight for these movies, and I did four or five of them back-to-back. Then I cut the weight and I got fit again. I cut my beard and I took away the mustache, and people were like, 'What are you doing?'