John R. Allen Quotes

To our allies and our friends and our partners. Listen closely. We are with you. America will not abandon you.

John R. Allen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 15, 1953

Topics

FriendsAmericaYouWillListenOur

Charlottesville is a quiet town with friendly people, good schools, lots of churches, parks, and a bustling, growing community that more or less revolves around one of the country's great public universities. Volunteerism is rampant, and dozens of nonprofits hustle about, solving problems and helping those in need.

John Grisham

GoodCommunityGreatPeopleProblems

It was 1988, and I was just finishing a D.Phil at Oxford University on the topic of 'Nietzsche and German Idealism.'

Matthew Stewart

FinishingUniversityJustIdealism

Doctors are not fortune tellers, and neither am I. Having lived with disability since birth does not afford me immunity from illness.

Stella Young

MeDisabilityBirthFortuneLived

I loved downers, almost any kind. Loved the colors of them. Loved them yellow... I did. I would just have a bouquet in my hands at night.

Rosemary Clooney

YellowColorsNightLovedHands

I have spent much of my adult life flinching with pain as I tried to pull out the threads that bound the shadows of my past to me.

Lorna Luft

LifePastPainMeShadowsOut

I think we are blind. Blind people who can see, but do not see.

Jose Saramago

PeopleThinkBlindSeeWhoI Think

Both my New Hampshire great-grandfathers wore facial hair: the Copperhead who fought in the war and the sheep farmer too old for combat.

Donald Hall

WarHairFarmerSheepNewOld

No one ever takes my side.

Chris Noth

SideTakesEver

You know what you are getting into, but being out in that heat for two weeks definitely drains your energy.

Cobi Jones

EnergyYouKnowHeatTwoOut

If you want to tell stories, be a writer, not a filmmaker.

Peter Greenaway

YouWantTellFilmmakerWriter

When the game is over, it's over. We leave everything on the court.

Scottie Pippen

GameOverEverythingLeaveCourt

Pro basketball is a very mercenary endeavor.

Rick Majerus

BasketballEndeavorVeryPro

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