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Stephen Ambrose Quotes

World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism.

Stephen Ambrose

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: January 10, 1936 - October 13, 2002

Topics

War Optimism World Cold Atomic Bomb

Fat jokes aren't relevant, but they're hilarious when you find them.

Fat You Find Jokes Relevant Them

Some friends of mine bothered me for a long time about getting on the social networking pages. They were close friends that I liked to mess with, and I think that I kind of enjoyed for a while that it bothered them so much. Now they've just kind of given up.

Time Me Networking Think Friends

I think coaches really do matter because they see the game, and we just play the game from a different point of view, so they're able to give us a lot of tips and a lot of pointers, and I think coaches are really, really important.

Metta World Peace

Game Think View Point Of View Play

No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.

Cheat Treaty Ever Impediment

I never liked the glossiness of highly produced standup specials in general - I like it where it has more of a feel of the type of places I usually perform. It seems kind of weird when you do a special to go perform in a place unlike the place where you perform 95% of the time.

Time Weird Feel You Place Kind

A lot of times you see really good-looking guys on TV and you sort of assume that maybe there's some sort of vacuity behind them.

You Good-Looking See Assume Behind

I have come to the conclusion that a goodly number of the fables that pass under the name of the Samian slave, Aesop, were derived from India, probably from the same source whence the same tales were utilised in the Jatakas, or Birth-stories of Buddha.

Name India Same Slave Source Pass

On Halloween, don't you know back when you were little, your mom tells you don't eat any candy until she checks it? I used to be so tempted to eat my candy on the way to other people's houses. That used to be such a tease.

People Mom You Back Know Way

I always tell people, when they ask me what to do to be a writer or to be a performer, the key is to go to a place where there are a lot of other people who are trying to do the same thing as you and taking it very seriously.

People Me Key Trying You Place

I was lucky enough to be launched into the marketplace with the blessing of a series like 'Jewel.'

Blessing Enough Lucky Like Jewel

I come from a family of educators.

Annaleigh Ashford

Family Come Educators

I'm attracted to directors in general because I appreciate the work and the job they have to do. I watched the post-production, I watched the pre-production... post-production is something that I'm very interested in and I did spend a lot of time in editing rooms when I was young pretending to be sick.

Work Time Job Sick Appreciate Young

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