John O. Brennan Quotes

We're trying to be very careful and precise in our use of language, because I think the language we use and the images we project really do have resonance. It's the reason why I don't use the term jihadist to refer to terrorists. It gives them the religious legitimacy they so desperately seek, but I ain't gonna give it to them.

John O. Brennan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 22, 1955

Topics

ThinkLanguageTryingWhyProject

There's this large trend - I think the next trend in the Web, sort of Web 2.0 - which is to have users really express, offer, and market their own content, their own persona, their identity.

John Doerr

IdentityThinkContentOwnTrend

I have great technique, a good shot, and I'm pretty good in the air.

Mauro Icardi

GoodGreatAirPrettyShot

A lot of movies treat kids like idiots.

Anna Chlumsky

TreatMoviesIdiotsLikeKidsLot

We have to be able to go deep in games and save those guys in the pen for down the stretch.

Matt Cain

DeepPenDownGoGamesStretch

I loved the story telling pattern of 'Balika Vadhu.'

Sriti Jha

StoryLovedTellingPattern

I'll try anything, but the pig testicles in Taiwan were a little much. Eh, it wasn't half bad. There was this one dish I had there, the translation is, 'The Monk Jumps over the Fence.' It's a fish dish with all these spices. It was beautiful, man - it was poetry. It had a whole story.

Steven Adams

BeautifulManPoetryStoryFishPig

When you score, you are a hero.

Romelu Lukaku

HeroYouScore

You can't control what's going to happen to the book you're about to publish.

Rumaan Alam

ControlBookYouHappenGoingAbout

Like everyone else, I've had moments when I've felt that I've been losing my grip.

Russell Crowe

LosingMomentsEveryoneBeenLike

The people of Kentucky have had enough. They have had enough of bailouts for Wall Street banks.

Matt Bevin

PeopleEnoughWallStreetKentucky

The theater is the thing I love doing most.

Judi Dench

LoveDoingMostTheaterThing

I'm working on inventing an aerosol spray that repels papparazi. I haven't perfected it but when I do I will make millions.

Josh Duhamel

WillWorkingMakeSprayInventing

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