More from Ginger Rogers
The only way to enjoy anything in this life is to earn it first.
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers When two people love each other, they don’t look at each other, they look in the same direction.
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers I did everything he did but backwards & in high heels.
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers You’ve got to stand for something or you’ll fall for anything.
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers The most important thing in anyone’s life is to be giving something. The quality I can give is fun, joy and happiness. This is my gift.
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers I believe in dressing for the occasion. There’s a time for sweater, sneakers and Levis and a time for the full-dress jazz.
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers I don’t care what the critics say. My fabulous mom will give me a good review if nobody else does.
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers Rhythm is born in all of us. To be a desirable dancing partner, you don’t have to do all the intricate fancy steps that happen to be in vogue. All you have to do is be a good average dancer, and anybody who spends the time and effort can accomplish this.
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers My faith in humanity leads me to believe that people are looking for something more elevating than the sordid details of the intimate aspects of one’s personal life.
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers Part of the joy of dancing is conversation. Trouble is, some men can’t talk and dance at the same time.
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers The kids today, they think they can dance with their faces.
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers Perhaps I am old-fashioned, but black and white films still hold an affectionate place in my heart; they have an incomparable mystique and mood.
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers I’ve got enough nerve to do anything!
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers If I’ve learned any one lesson from life, it’s this: If you don’t stand for something, you will stand for anything.
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers When you’re happy, you don’t count the years.
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers There are no small parts. Only small actors.
Ginger RogersGinger Rogers
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From our community writers
We were dirt poor but we had each other. We didn’t need much to have a lot.
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov One quick sip of your memory I let it slip, and I go on without you.
Emma SchippersEmma Schippers If the scars on my heart were visible to the naked eye, maybe you’d think twice about inflicting more.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney I am getting better at forgetting you. I am slowly but steadily learning the art of forgetting you.
Juana GarciaJuana Garcia Paper and pen petrify me, for they pierce right through me, drawing deep blue blood, leaving me utterly cold.
Shreya JoshiShreya Joshi Spend time with people who get excited over even the smallest victories you earn.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis I wonder if you were the poison or the antidote.
Ginnie BaleGinnie Bale
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More on appetite
No one has better summed up the American appetite for spectacle, the link between sports and politics, and the absolute madness of George W. Bush’s Iraq War.
Adam HochschildAdam Hochschild Keen appetite And quick digestion wait on you and yours.
John DrydenJohn Dryden Illness isn’t the only thing that spoils the appetite.
Ivan TurgenevIvan Turgenev Discoveries are made by gluttons and addicts. The man who forgets to eat and sleep has an appetite for fact, for interrelations among causes.
Ezra PoundEzra Pound Like hunger, physical love is a necessity. But man’s appetite for amour is never so regular or so sustained as his appetite for the delights of the table.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites.
Edmund BurkeEdmund Burke History consists, for the greater part, of the miseries brought upon the world by pride, ambition, avarice, revenge, lust, sedition, hypocrisy, ungoverned zeal, and all the train of disorderly appetite.
Edmund BurkeEdmund Burke I have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don’t get enough for this year, I shall cry all the next.
Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau
