John Lee Hancock Quotes

We felt a responsibility to the McDonald brothers and to Ray Kroc to be as factual as possible. We didn't have a responsibility to make anyone look good or anybody look bad, just to try our best to be honest.

John Lee Hancock

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 15, 1956

Topics

GoodResponsibilityBestLookBad

I'm not one who goes for the 'all press is good press' dictum.

Jill Sobule

GoodPressWhoGoesDictum

The... provisional government unwaveringly believes that it can solve all the present problems together with the broad masses of Ethiopia. However, we can do this only if all the people come out in unison to implement our planned undertakings.

Meles Zenawi

TogetherGovernmentPeopleProblems

I did an audiobook for 'Rough Crossings,' which I thought was one of the best books I had published. But it was an absolute embarrassment to read it. All these horrible mucked-up bits of syntax, over-the-top adjectives. I found myself editing it while reading. Alert listeners will notice the difference.

Simon Schama

MyselfBestReadingThoughtEditing

The beginnings of my studies also came to me from my father, as well as from the Rabbinical Judge of our town. But they were preceded by three tutors under whom I studied, one after the other, from the time I was three and a half till I turned eight and a half.

Shmuel Yosef Agnon

FatherTimeMeJudgeThreeWell

I grew up poor, black, and working class.

Roger Ross Williams

BlackClassPoorUpWorkingGrew

The battle goes on for me; as a gay man, I shall not be happy until I see equality across the board.

Rob Halford

ManHappyEqualityMeBe HappyGay

I've swam with great white sharks.

Rob James-Collier

GreatSharksWhite

What you should worry about is how you suffer here on this planet. You do not worry about suffering after you make the exit.

Rodrigo Duterte

SufferingWorryYouExitPlanetHow

I'll use any excuse to buy a new backpack.

Michael Potts

NewBuyBackpackUseExcuseAny

I was 30 when 9/11 happened and I had lived exactly 15 years of life in America, so I was half American. I was a full-fledged New Yorker.

Mohsin Hamid

LifeAmericanAmericaNewLivedHad

I am a bankable candidate.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

I AmCandidateAm

I was always the observer, trying to understand what was going on. I was always the new kid. Writing became my safe place.

Lisa Unger

WritingTryingPlaceNewUnderstand

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