William Allen White Quotes


I have never been bored an hour in my life. I get up every morning wondering what new strange glamorous thing is going to happen and it happens at fairly regular intervals. Lady Luck has been good to me and I fancy she has been good to everyone. Only some people are dour, and when she gives them the come hither with her eyes, they look down or turn away and lift an eyebrow. But me, I give her the wink and away we go.


Citations

White, William Allen. The Autobiography of William Allen White. Macmillan, 1946, p. 669.

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William Allen White
William Allen White
  • Born: February 10, 1868
  • Died: January 29, 1944
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Newspaper Editor, Author

William Allen White was an American newspaper editor, politician, author, and leader of the Progressive movement. Between 1896 and his death, White became a spokesman for middle America.