Robert Quillen Quotes

Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; an argument an exchange of ignorance.
Robert Quillen

Anger, Knowledge, Ignorance

If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready. The first one, too, was made out of chaos.
Robert Quillen

Science, Made, Wish

There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.
Robert Quillen

Thought, Word, Act

Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion.
Robert Quillen

Emotional, Acting, Able

As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer.
Robert Quillen

Older, Grow, Longer

Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.
Robert Quillen

Great, Art, Difficult

If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it steadily in the mind, till we have surveyed it accurately on all sides.
Robert Quillen

Mind, Give, Attention

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: March 25, 1887

Died: December 9, 1948

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