Stephen Kinzer Quotes

The U.S. has intervened more often in more countries farther from its own shores than has any power in modern history.

Stephen Kinzer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 4, 1951

Topics

PowerHistoryMoreOwnModernThan

The challenging thing is that we go home after doing the run-through and the writers stay there working, so sometimes I get script changes delivered to me at midnight. It's constantly shifting.

Jillian Bach

HomeMeDoingGoSometimesChanges

In high school, sometimes you just can't help who you have a crush on and who you fall for! If you fall for one of your friend's exes, for example, it's really all about communication and telling your friend. Hiding it is never a good thing.

Jillian Rose Reed

GoodCommunicationFriendSchoolYou

You can't discuss Macau in any logical conversation. It will distort any reality.

Steve Wynn

RealityYouConversationWillAny

I don't think it's a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.

Tom Petty

LifeGoodAttitudeRichThinkYou

There is something insouciant and boyish about the sockless ankle in summer.

Russell Smith

SummerBoyishSomethingAnkleAbout

It's like a 'chicken or the egg' thing. We're all part of the culture. We're reflecting it; we're changing it. So, yeah, I think culture is always changing.

Roz Chast

CultureThinkEggChickenAlways

Almost no one refuses the police when confronted on the street or in a train or plane or train station. When you're confronted by the police, very few - either the foolish or the very brave - will refuse consent when confronted by the police.

Michelle Alexander

PoliceBraveYouTrainStreetWill

Technology is the means by which we have decommissioned natural selection and are seizing control. We are no longer to be victims of some blind evolutionary process where sentient beings are massacred by entropy.

Jason Silva

TechnologyControlBlindProcess

When I was filming 'The Haunting Hour', my co-stars Emily Osment, Brittany Curran and I paid a visit to a haunted house - all dressed up as vampires! We really confused the workers.

Cody Linley

ConfusedHouseDressedUpWorkers

There may be people in my audience who may not agree with me on some particular issue - you know, say, as a gun owner, they may not agree with me, or, you know, someone may not agree with me on a gay marriage topic. Any of those things. But those shouldn't be the reasons you listen to my music.

Brad Paisley

MarriageMusicPeopleMeGunYou

I just want kids all over the world to know you have to practice to be any good in this game; it's too hard.

Allen Iverson

GoodPracticeWorldGameYouKnow

Lewandowski is very complete. He can hold on to the ball and build play; he can dribble. He can score goals from anywhere. He is fast, strong in the air.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

GoalsStrongFastPlayBuildAir

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