Earl Derr Biggers quotes

Earl Derr Biggers quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“God never can use any man very much till he has grace enough to forget himself entirely while doing God's work; for He will not give His glory to another nor share with the most valued instrument the praise that belongs to Jesus Christ alone.”
“We always knew how to honor fallen soldiers. They were killed for our sake, they went out on our mission. But how are we to mourn a random man killed in a terrorist attack while sitting in a cafe? How do you mourn a housewife who got on a bus and never returned?”
“Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.”
“I've always been interested in films where you can identify with the actors. Where you can be in their shoes and therefore be more involved if they're people that you recognize.”
“Cinderella's glass shoe was the perfect size.... so why did it slip off as she ran?- It must have been to attract the attention of Prince Charming.. I don't see any other explanation”
“You know, it's about getting out there and having a good time. Not about worrying - all these young books for women are like I'm 29 with a closet full of Prada shoes and I can't get a date. Come on.”
“You can try on our suede underwear if you choose. Do what you want, but don't step on my blue suede shoes.”
“I actually did use to sell shoes.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“It's easy to fool the eye but it's hard to fool the heart.”
“At their first appearance innovators have always been derided as fools and mad men.”

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