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John O'Hara Quotes

«They say great themes make great novels.. but what these young writers don't understand is that there is no greater theme than men and women.»
Author: John O'Hara | About: Writers | Keywords: themes
«Much as I like owning a Rolls-Royce, I could do without it. What I could not do without is a typewriter, a supply of yellow second sheets and the time to put them to good use.»
«So who's perfect? Washington had false teeth. Franklin was nearsighted. Mussolini had syphilis. Unpleasant things have been said about Walt Whitman and Oscar Wilde. Tchaikovsky had his problems, too. And Lincoln was constipated.»
«We get together and encourage each other. We compare ideas and show off our stuff.»
Author: John O'Hara
«It gets you away from everything. Once you start doing a piece, you get into it and you become a part of it. It's a great release.»
Author: John O'Hara
«I wasn't ready to go out to pasture. I didn't have a worldwide travel agenda and I didn't want to work on the world's greatest novel ... I wanted to stay busy, but not in the pressure cooker. This is a perfect transition.»
Author: John O'Hara
«It will have a far-reaching impact on protecting the health and lives of thousands of Prince George's County residents.»
Author: John O'Hara
«Our IT environment is complex, with security and performance critical to our operations. Peak 10 has been a strong performing business partner since day one. Their dedicated professionals work side by side our own IT staff to keep our systems secure and available. Peak 10 is big part of our success to date and will continue to play an important role in our continued growth.»
Author: John O'Hara
«An artist is his own fault.»
Author: John O'Hara
«Little old ladies of both sexes. Why do I let them bother me?»
Author: John O'Hara