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Stephen Ambrose Quotes

Johnson had been the most powerful man in the world, yet the North Vietnamese and the Vietcong had resisted, overcome his power, broken his will.

Stephen Ambrose

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Power Man Broken World Powerful

My first book was a car crash. I tried to find all the copies and destroy them.

Car Book Find First Destroy Tried

When you make a film, everyone wants to define it.

You Everyone Define Film Make Wants

Posting a brag, humble or otherwise, and then waiting for people to respond is the equivalent of having a conversation in which all you do is wait for your turn to speak.

Humble Waiting People Wait Speak

My passion in life, besides my family, was always music. From the time I was a kid, I was obsessed. I'm like the ultimate fan.

Life Family Music Passion Time Kid

I've got nothing against plastic surgery at all. I know lots of people, young and old, who've had it. The point about good surgery is you can't see it. The important thing is not to go crazy - and not to go to a bad surgeon.

Suki Waterhouse

Good People Crazy You Bad Young

Acting for me is like a ping-pong game. That's the secret of acting. When you have a really good actor, I always want to be as good as he is or she is.

Good Me Game You Acting Want

Imprisonment hit me so hard - much harder than I had thought.

Me Thought Hard Harder Than Much

I was just very conscious that I could either bore people by having the music be similar for too long, or I could just wear them out and bore them in a different way by having it changing too much every minute or two minutes. So, there was that kind of balance to get right.

Jonny Greenwood

Music Balance People Long Too Much

I'm in a kind of weird position where I want to prove that I can do smaller movies.

Colin Trevorrow

Weird I Can Want Movies Kind Prove

Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Truth Impossible You Matter Whatever

I've always been one foot in, one foot out of this game because I'm not comfortable with being on the pedestal or the poster. That's just not who I am. I'm more like the grunt. I want to be the guy behind the guy.

I Am Game Want Comfortable More Out

I really enjoy making breakfast and dinner. But breakfast is a good excuse to have some dessert before dinner.

Good Breakfast Dinner Enjoy Dessert

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