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Stephen Ambrose Quotes

Trial by jury. Live wherever you can make a living. How could a government based on such principles fail?

Stephen Ambrose

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Live Government You Living Jury How

I'm of the school that you've got to show a distinction between Democrats and Republicans. And in order to have the base energized, you've got to show that the party stands for something.

School You Party Democrats Something

I'm not a method actor per se, but if I'm playing a character that, at its core of its persona, has experiences I don't have, I try to search out and get firsthand experiences of similar sorts so I have something to fantasize about.

I usually destroy unreleased material. It has a way of coming back to haunt you.

You Back Way Coming Destroy Haunt

I want my fiction to seem real.

Mary Kay Andrews

Want Real Fiction Seem

You know, my life's changed now. I'm starting to experience what people are really supposed to do. You supposed to be married. You're supposed to have a family, kids, treat your wife right.

Life Family Experience Wife People

The sports world is an echo chamber. All it takes is one quote from a general manager and a thousand sports columns bloom.

Sports World Manager Bloom Quote

I think I had a superb campaign team. And I know it's always expected that if you lose, people point to the campaign team and say, 'Gee, they didn't do their job well.' If you win, they're all brilliant. And the team, in my view, did a superb job.

Job People Team Win Think View

I've played 'The Wizard of Oz' for my kids, but by today's standards, it seems really long. I don't know if there's enough action in it for them. And there's the whole black-and-white sequence in the beginning where she's on a farm. It takes a while to get to the colored part, and then it gets more exciting, and things start to happen.

Today Beginning Start Action Enough

You can't play not to lose. You kind of have to put your ego aside and accept the fact that careers are long, and there's gonna be stuff people like and stuff that people don't like, and you try to get better every time, and always put something out that you're proud of. And let the chips fall where they may.

Time People Ego Proud Better Lose

I went through a period of time when math was my favorite subject. Then math wasn't as fun so much.

Noah Gray-Cabey

Time Fun Through Math Favorite Much

The oil and gas sector in the North Sea does have a strong future if we do the right things now, but we've got to make sure that the infrastructure is right to support the sector, but also to support, over the next few years, diversification as well.

Nicola Sturgeon

Future Sea Support Strong Now Oil

It's true that misunderstanding and lack of understanding are often themes in my fiction, but I am grateful for the moments when true understanding is achieved, especially between writer and reader. It's miraculous.

Grateful I Am Understanding Moments

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