How can you write if you can't cry?
Ring LardnerTag: writing
Although he is a very poor fielder, he is a very poor hitter.
Ring LardnerThey gave each other a smile with a future in it.
Ring LardnerShut up,' he explained.
Ring LardnerAre you lost, Daddy?" I asked tenderly. "Shut up," he explained.
Ring LardnerTag: explanations daddy
The race is not always to the swift nor the battle to the strong - but that's the way to bet.
Ring LardnerI've known what it is to be hungry, but I always went right to a restaurant.
Ring LardnerA good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor.
Ring LardnerSome like them hot,some like them cold.
Some like them when they're not to darn old
Some like them fat,some like them lean.
Some like them only at sweet sixteen.
Some like them dark,some like them light.
Some like them in the park,late at night.
Some like them fickle,some like them true,
But the time I like them is when they're like you
Tag: personal
They’s no use kiddin’ ourself any more,’ said Tommy Haley. ‘He might get down to thirty-seven in a pinch, but if he done below that a mouse could stop him. He’s a welter; that’s what he is and he knows it as well as I do. He’s growed like a weed in the last six mont’s. I told him, I says, “If you don’t quit growin’ they won’t be nobody for you to box, only Willard and them.” He says, “Well, I wouldn’t run away from Willard if I weighed twenty pounds more.”’
‘He must hate himself,’ said Tommy’s brother.
‘I never seen a good one that didn’t.
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