H. R. McMaster Quotes
Lyndon Johnson was a profoundly insecure man who feared dissent and craved reassurance. In 1964 and 1965, Johnson's principal goals were to win the presidency in his own right and to pass his Great Society legislation through Congress.
Quotes to Explore
-
Nobody ever says to men, how can you be a Congressman and a father.
-
If men can quilt and take over the kitchen, then women can pick up a wrench and fix a leaky pipe.
-
When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had.
-
Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
-
I'm honored that I'm in history, but I don't think it would mean anything if it doesn't change anything.
-
I throw better than anybody in college and I can throw with anybody in the pros. There, that's what I think.
-
O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.
-
I hate competition.
-
I really was about to pass out during my entire wedding. I just didn't know if I could marry anybody.
-
I think R. Kelly's range is so vast and broad that in order to stimulate himself creatively as an artist, he has to step so, so far outside the box, or else he feels like he's not challenging himself.
-
We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
-
I'm a Persian Jew, and we don't speak Hebrew.
-
A Lawyer will do anything to win a case, sometimes he will even tell the truth.
-
Why can't somebody give us a list of things that everybody thinks and nobody says, and another list of things that everybody says and nobody thinks?
-
I was lucky that I started very young, since I had a very clear idea of what I wanted to do. But my father is very conservative, and he never considered fashion to be a real career but something I could pursue as a hobby. He wanted me to be a doctor, and at one point, I thought of becoming a plastic surgeon.
-
I have so much music inside me I'm just trying to stay afloat. I don't tend to write for a particular band - you have to just write the songs and then let God into the room and let the music tell you what to do.
-
In real life, I'm pretty much an eternal optimist.
-
At times, training at home is a distraction, so training in Big Bear was a really good change.
-
As a child, I was a clown. I didn't hesitate to make a fool of myself and I would love to completely take on wacky characters.
-
I don't know how to say no, and that's a weakness.
-
They [German princes] made a pact with the devil and landed in hell.
-
Whenever he saw a dollar in another man's hands he took it as a personal grudge, if he couldn't take it any other way.
-
A man has to work so hard so that something of his personality stays alive. A tomcat has it so easy, he has only to spray and his presence is there for years on rainy days.
-
Lyndon Johnson was a profoundly insecure man who feared dissent and craved reassurance. In 1964 and 1965, Johnson's principal goals were to win the presidency in his own right and to pass his Great Society legislation through Congress.
