John Gould Quotations

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.

Our great American writers were all newspaper people.

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

This trend suggests that the securities litigation market is now even more focused on the validity of financial results and forecasts presented in financial documents such as SEC filings and press releases.

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.

That's going to be hopefully a big money producer.

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.

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

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

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

What I love about the currawongs is the way in which they appear from nowhere and, for a brief period, rule the garden's soundscape, only to disappear as quickly as they arrived.

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.

The first zucchini I ever saw I killed it with a hoe.

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.

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.

I dont think a really good pie can be made without a dozen or so children peeking over your shoulder as you stoop to look in at it every little while.

Every sky with its varied tints and every feather of each bird were coloured by hand; and when it is considered that nearly two hundred and eighty thousand illustrations in the present work have been so treated, it will most likely cause some astonishment to those who give the subject a thought.