1953

Explore 36 quotes from the year 1953

Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you.

Satchel Paige

More information about this quote

Authentication Score 0

Citation

Page, Satchel. Quoted in "The Fabulous Satchel Page." Written by Richard Donovan. Collier's, 5 Jun. 1953.

More information about this quote

Authentication Score 1

Citation

Plath, Sylvia. Letter to unknown recipient. June or July 1953.

More information about this quote

Topic

Author

Source

Medium

Language

Time

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Bradbury, Ray. Fahrenheit 451. Ballantine Books, 1953.

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Eisenhower, Dwight D. "First Inaugural Address." 20 Jan. 1953, East Portico, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Wittgenstein, Ludwig. Philosophische Untersuchungen [Philosophical Investigations]. Suhrkamp, 1953, pt. 1.

Current Citation

Wittgenstein, Ludwig. Philosophical Investigations, translated by G. E. M. Anscombe, et. al., edited by P. M. S. Hacker and Joachim Schulte. Wiley Blackwell, 2009, pt. 1.

More information about this quote

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Wright, Frank Lloyd. "What Every Budding Architect Should Know." The New York Times Magazine, 4 Oct. 1953.

More information about this quote

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Eisenhower, Dwight D. "Chance for Peace." American Society for Newspaper Editors meeting. 16 Apr. 1953, Washington, DC, USA.

More information about this quote

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Mizner, Wilson. Quoted in The Legendary Mizners, written by Alva Johnston. Farrar, Straus and Young, 1953, ch. 4.

More information about this quote

Topic

Speaker

Author

Source

Medium

Genre

Language

Time

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Williams, Tennessee. Camino Real. New Directions, 1953, block 12.

More information about this quote

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Barrymore, Ethyl. Quoted in The Theatre in the Fifties, written by George Jean Nathan. Alfred A. Knopf, 1953.

More information about this quote

Authentication Score 1

Citation

Crick, Francis and James D. Watson. "Molecular Structure of Nucleic Acids: A Structure for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid." Nature, 25 Apr. 1953.

More information about this quote

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Roman Holiday. Directed by William Wyler, Paramount Pictures, 1953.

Television. That's where movies go when they die.

Bob Hope

More information about this quote

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Hope, Bob. "Opening Monologue." Oscar Awards Ceremony. 19 Mar. 1953, Pantages Theatre, Hollywood, CA, USA.

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Eisenhower, Dwight D. "First Inaugural Address." 20 Jan. 1953, East Portico, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

More information about this quote

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Williams, Tennessee. Camino Real. New Directions, 1953, block 10.

The only rules comedy can tolerate are those of taste, and the only limitations those of libel.

James Thurber

More information about this quote

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Thurber, James. "The Duchess and the Bugs." Lanterns & Lances. Harper & Brothers, 1961.