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Tom Brokaw Quotes

In the spring of 1984, I went to the northwest of France, to Normandy, to prepare an NBC documentary on the 40th anniversary of D-Day.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: February 6, 1940

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Anniversary Spring Prepare Northwest

Driving a tractor never appealed to me. But I never wanted to go into business. Had I not accidentally fallen into acting, I would probably have gone home from college and farmed.

Home Business College Me Driving Go

As long as it feels valid to me and feels sincere, I'll do what I do under the moniker of Nine Inch Nails if it's appropriate. I would hate to think I would ever be in a position where I'm faking it to get a paycheck.

Hate Me Think Long Nails Paycheck

I came up with the idea for what later became Paychex in 1970 when I was working for Electronic Accounting Systems, a company that sold payroll processing to companies with 50 to 1,000 employees.

Accounting Employees Company Up Idea

You go through life wondering what is it all about but at the end of the day it's all about family.

Life Family Day End Of The Day End

The demands of the time for objectivity and functionality must be fulfilled. If that clearly happens, then the buildings of our day will convey the greatness of which the age is capable, and only a fool will maintain that they lack it.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Age Time Day Fool Greatness Will

What people want is a sense of a better future to come.

Douglas Alexander

Future People Better Want Sense

I don't know how much influence we really had, because we never put our pictures on the albums or anything and we never really promoted the Talking Heads connection, because we wanted to keep it separate from Talking Heads.

Influence Talking Connection Pictures

When I was in school, I used to look out the window and see the big red double-deck buses driving by. It just looked so free.

School Red Window Free Driving Look

I'm real excited. I'm so blessed to have so much peace and joy inside. I just can't keep quiet about it.

Peace Joy Blessed Quiet Inside Real

Before you beat a child, be sure yourself are not the cause of the offense.

Austin O'Malley

Yourself Child You Beat Sure Cause

Armed and law-abiding citizens are a greater deterrent to violent crime than 1,000 laws passed by Congress.

Congress Crime Greater Laws Citizens

I'm a McDonald's girl - several times a week. Usually the two-cheeseburger combo meal.

Girl Week McDonald Meal Times

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