Bill Vaughan
Bill Vaughan
William E.Vaughanwas an American columnist and author. Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, he wrote a syndicated column for the Kansas City Star from 1946 until his death in 1977. He was published in Reader's Digest and Better Homes and Gardens under the pseudonym Burton Hillis. He attended Washington University in St. Louis...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth8 October 1915
CountryUnited States of America
party irritating invited
Nothing is more irritating than not being invited to a party you wouldn''t be seen dead at
spiritual children compassion
All the problems of the world - child labor, corruption - are symptoms of a spiritual disease: lack of compassion.
hate being-different conformity
If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist, it's another nonconformist who doesn't conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity.
funny freedom humorous
A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.
anger men animal
Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space, after having given up on the problem of an efficient way to get himself five miles to work and back each day.
fun home names
Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
creating people taxation
The tax collector must love poor people, he's creating so many of them.
funny happiness witty
Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
country couple father
My father asserted that there was no better place to bring up a family than in a rural environment.... There's something about getting up at 5 a.m., feeding the stock and chickens, and milking a couple of cows before breakfast that gives you a lifelong respect for the price of butter and eggs.
baseball hiking fit
As a nation we are dedicated to keeping physically fit - and parking as close to the stadium as possible.
real wish looks
Look in the face of the person to whom you are speaking if you wish to know his real sentiments, for he can command his words more easily than his countenance.
father men
Men are more like the time they live in than they are like their fathers.
god soul thrones
The great soul that sits on the throne of the universe is not, never was, and never will be, in a hurry.
ocean understanding frogs
You cannot speak of the ocean to a frog that lives in a well.