1,140 Quotes by E. B. White

That overnight literally made it much more difficult to do business in Hillsborough County.

We came off a hard weekend at Ferris. We played some close games but couldn't close them.

Lassen is one of those teams you don't want to play. They're 0-14 and they're not that bad.

I admire anybody who has the guts to write anything at all.

Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.

At some point it becomes a human rights issue. A hotelier might like greeting people and want to continue doing it. What right has the government to tax that person out of business?

That three-pointer was one of the most beautiful things I've ever seen. I was in awe. I almost didn't get back on defense because I was so in awe.

It's hard to know when to respond to the seductiveness of the world and when to respond to its challenge. If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between the desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.

Children are game for anything. I throw them hard words, and they backhand them over the net. They love words that give them a hard time, provided they are in a context that absorbs their attention.