Bernard Cornwell Quotes
'You know how to deal with senior officers?' 'Respectfully.' 'Confuse them. Except for the ones who can't be confused, like Wellington.'

Quotes to Explore
-
Of course, my faith has a lot to do with being able to be public without being a public nuisance.
-
I'm good at description and imparting flow to a story, but I don't necessarily understand the value of long scenes.
-
Provision must be made for the extension of speedy and effective assistance when any African State is threatened with military aggression. We cannot rely solely on international morality.
-
I'm interested in visual vocabulary, like Warhol was interested in that vocabulary of advertisements and television and pop culture.
-
When Hillary was First Lady, we went to the Beijing Women's Conference. She courageously stood up and spoke out on behalf of human rights and women's rights, inspiring millions to fight for a better future.
-
I'm a warrior for the middle class.
-
It seems to me opera is just as relevant as an expressive art as anything else.
-
I'm not going to say what was being used in the clubhouse; whatever happens in the clubhouse stays in the clubhouse. But it was not like it was in your face.
-
Government is waging war against the people.
-
There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.
-
The motivation should come from regulatory enforcement, but enforcement is weak, and environmental litigation is near to impossible. So there's an urgent need for extensive public participation to generate another kind of motivation.
-
Real Texans want their kids to have the best education possible, not the one politicians looking to brag about budget cuts have left us with.
-
The notion of religious liberty is that you cannot be forced to participate in a religious ceremony that's not of your choosing simply because you're out-voted.
-
Formation of a new race takes place when, over several generations, individuals in one group reproduce more frequently among themselves than they do with individuals in other groups.
-
I didn't grow up in a wealthy family at all. Being at home all day and watching movies, that was a luxury.
-
And all for love, and nothing for reward.
-
CrossFit is just another thing I've become passionate about. I like to continue to make gains and compete with myself. There's many ways to do that either with adding weight or competing with my own times or my previous records. It's been nothing but a benefit to me, and I love lifting weights.
-
I have had to learn about saying no.
-
I think I saw 'Rushmore' my senior year in high school. You know, Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson, there's such a voice to those movies. It's not like 'Die Hard' where it's like, 'Oh, this is an adventure. It just happened.' It's like you can hear the voice. I was like, 'Oh, I want to do that.'
-
Every Body cries, a Union is absolutely necessary, but when they come to the Manner and Form of the Union, their weak Noddles are perfectly distracted.
-
Growth comes out of a healthy competitive atmosphere, not trying to choose a particular path forward.
-
When dealing with illegal immigration, the answer is simple; enforce Constitutional mandates, and you will protect Floridians and the American people.
-
America was entering the age not just of the automobile but of the retarded attention span.
-
'You know how to deal with senior officers?' 'Respectfully.' 'Confuse them. Except for the ones who can't be confused, like Wellington.'