E. A. Davis Quotes

Men don't know much about women. We do know when they're happy. We know when they're crying, and we know when they're pissed off. We just don't know in what order these are gonna come at us.

Politics isn't what defines a person, and it shouldn't define a relationship. I made the mistake of letting that intrude on my relationships.

That's just my family's mentality. We are a very loving, hugging and kissing kind of family. And we grew up in a church atmosphere and still have that atmosphere. There is no negativity.

I did what most writers do when something happens that's overwhelming, fascinating, moving, all of that. I didn't know what else to do about it except write about it.

The memories stayed with him for so long, and stayed vivid. And it didn't matter to me that he'd already repeated that before. I could hear it forever.

I don't even take aspirin.

For me to become the highest paid player in the franchise, it was something I didn't anticipate. But I'm glad. I like playing for Cincinnati.

I don't listen to what people say about me and I don't read what they write about me. People can compare me to anyone they want to, but I'm not going to worry about it.

Just putting my uniform on keeps me going. Being able to get out there keeps me going. That's the best therapy.

During three decades, along all the highways of my youth, Frank had always been there for me.

It has happened to me to meet many of the men of my day whom the world agreed to call great.

If the enemy can keep us occupied, we don't present much opposition.

After 12 years in the minor leagues, I don't try out. Besides, uh, I don't believe in quantum physics when it comes to matters of the heart.

The rose goes on the front, big guy.

There are three things without which there is no country--common language, common judicature, and co-tillage land--for without these a country cannot support itself in peace and social union.

It struck me while I was sitting here; everything changes but the sea.

TO preach a sermon or edit a newspaper were the two things in life which I always felt I could do with credit to myself and benefit to the world, if I only had the chance.

I did an internship with Mike (Shanahan) and the Redskins last summer and I knew after a week and a half that it wasn't for me. I think I knew that going in, but I wanted to make sure.

You can be the best person in the league but if you don't win championships, something's missing.

I want to hear the word 'cherish' about 5 times.

The only hero known to my childhood was Henry Clay.

Mining in BC's Sacred Headwaters is like drilling for oil in the Sistine Chapel

People who are short, they're often portrayed as the victim.

Marlon Brando said any guy can become an actor. It takes a real man to quit.

The brave and capable women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan have performed admirably.

No civilized person ever goes to bed the same day he gets up.

So, I think I'd be grateful for the next job. I always am. And I always consider everything I do to be the last thing I do.

I believe God was in Christ, not will be, perhaps, maybe if we're good boys and girls, it's over, it's done, we are one people, race is a violation, nations are a violation.

My dad gave me a haircut... and it wasn't a very good one. When I went out of the house, my friends got on my case and said it looked like someone put a chili bowl over my head and cut around it.

You fool around with different pitches playing catch, but it's not the same when you've got to face some guy with a bat in his hand.

I go to temple a lot less than I would like because when I do, people still look at me as if they think it's a publicity stunt.

I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon's urgings for me to go there.

The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.

Fame comes with its own standard. A guy who twitches his lips is just another guy with a lip twitch - unless he's Humphrey Bogart.

The campaign against the death penalty has been - while a powerful campaign, its participants have been those who attend all of the vigils, a relatively small number of people.

The repeal of racist language in the Constitution of Alabama was and still is a necessary step in the state's ability to progress.

Sometimes running for Congress is a four-year strategy in terms of getting out there and building a network.

I think the most overused words in our vocabulary in the South are black and white.

In this rat-race everybody's guilty till proved innocent!

It is my last wish to be burried sitting up.

Actually, I think business women are better women at home, if you want to know the truth because you do understand what goes into a day's work out in the world, a very nerve-racking affair.

I'm not apologizing to anybody for anything.

I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries.

I have often seen an actor laugh off the stage, but I don't remember ever having seen one weep.

My home has always been show business.

It’s amazing how things could change so quickly, in the blink of an eye. Maybe more miracles awaited on the horizon.

I always wanted to be a superhero.

Live and learn from your mistakes, just get back up and keep fighting.

I didn't hate being 60 as much as I had 50.

I hope to see more programming, more shows, more actors of mixed ethnicity, more young kids of mixed ethnicity choosing to be in the entertainment industry.