Eugene Field's Quotes

He played the King as though under momentary apprehension that someone else was about to play the ace.

Here we have a baby. It is composed of a bald head and a pair of lungs.

Ideas came with explosive immediacy, like an instant birth. Human thought is like a monstrous pendulum; it keeps swinging from one extreme to the other.

Democracy no longer works for the poor if politicians treat them as a separate race.

The two cities I've found very hard to leave in my life were New York and Buenos Aires.

You can win a talent show and be so famous that you can't walk down the street, but no-one knows you next Monday.

We have this obsession with broken homes. Everyone wants to find a problem with it, but not me. I had great homes. Both my parents remarried and I got more people to learn from!