Will Rogers

Will Rogers
William Penn Adair "Will" Rogerswas an American cowboy, vaudeville performer, humorist, newspaper columnist, social commentator, and stage and motion picture actor...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth4 November 1879
CountryUnited States of America
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When everybody has got money they cut taxes, and when they're broke they raise 'em. That's statesmanship of the highest order.
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There ain't nothing that breaks up homes, country, and nations like somebody publishing their memoirs.
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The main thing about being a hero is to know when to die.
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He was seriously thinking of becoming a monk. He thought he had to be celibate to maintain the purity of his instrument, but my instrument needed tuning, and we had to split.
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That's the main reason: We've been delayed by wet weather a couple of times.
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He thought he had to be celibate to maintain the purity of his instrument, but my instrument needed tuning, and we had to split.
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I use mainly a glass slide. It has a completely different tone and feel from a metal slide. A lot of people play slide and put it on for a few tunes, but I have it on at all times. I completely incorporate it into my style.
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I've been really streaky this season, which is one problem I think I've had. Some nights I'd have a great game. Some nights I can't make a shot if my life depended on it. Consistency is the main thing I'm working on.
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He comes to me and talks to me about everything because we were able to work at a young age to maintain that bond, then build and enhance off of that, ... walking wallets.
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He thought he had to be celibate to maintain the purity of his instrument where as I like to play mine from time to time.
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I will make no excuses for what I did, and I accept full responsibility for my actions. I let down a lot of people, mainly myself.
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An onion can make people cry, but there has never been a vegetable invented to make them laugh.
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If you send somebody to teach somebody, be sure that the system you are teaching is better than the system they are practicing.
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I never lack material for my humor column when Congress is in session.