William J. Duiker Quotes
None of Ho Chi Minh's colleagues was as dedicated to the use of political struggle, psychological warfare, and diplomatic means as he was.
Quotes to Explore
-
Why does it appear that interested readers so often attribute flaws to 'the press' rather than taking particular issue with particular reports?
-
I never was a very good singer.
-
The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.
-
There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page.
-
When you work in television, you're in the writer's room all the time.
-
My birthday is Feb. 11, and I'm both excited and not excited by it. You'll never be 15 again, and you really, really need to savor every day like it's your last.
-
I work with people like Spielberg and Abrams all the time.
-
I always had a struggle, which I still do, when you're playing a character and it's not necessarily your morals or your values. You're playing a character, but the way the media will sometimes ask you if these are your opinions, you know - they make you responsible for that, and I take issue with it because I don't believe in censorship.
-
I'll always love rap, no matter what's going on.
-
We want a money that some government mandarin can't just whisk into existence with a pen stroke.
-
Even the best community organizations and faith-based initiatives and the extraordinary charity of Americans across the country can't carry the brunt of eliminating poverty.
-
My books are about ordinary people caught up in extraordinary situations.
-
When conflicted between two choices, take neither.
-
They will get it straight one day at the Sorbonne. We shall return at twilight from the lecture Pleased that the irrational is rational,Until flicked by feeling, in a gildered street, I call you by name, my green, my fluent mundo.
-
I hope I'm not getting so famous that I can't think out load [sic] anymore.
-
America has two national budgets, one official, one unofficial.
-
We take things for granted, and because we wake up every day, you start talking about what you're going to do next week. I said, 'Who told you you would be here next week?'
-
God, stay with me, let no word cross my lips that is not your word, no thoughts enter my mind that are not your thoughts, no deed ever be done or entertained by me that is not your deed.
-
An idea doesn't count if you can't use it.
-
My dream is that Participant is producing content in every language in every part of the world.
-
Sex is the mysticism of materialism.
-
A gentleman, is a rarer thing than some of us think for. Which of us can point out many such in his circle--men whose aims are generous, whose truth is constant and elevated; who can look the world honestly in the face, with an equal manly sympathy for the great and the small? We all know a hundred whose coats are well made, and a score who have excellent manners; but of gentlemen how many? Let us take a little scrap of paper, and each make out his list.
-
None of Ho Chi Minh's colleagues was as dedicated to the use of political struggle, psychological warfare, and diplomatic means as he was.
