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Ronald Kessler Quotes

During the Cuban Missile Crisis, decisions made by President John F. Kennedy and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev could have plunged both countries into thermonuclear war.

Ronald Kessler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: December 31, 1943

Topics

Leader War Decisions Crisis Soviet

Sometimes things don't come easy, and golf isn't an easy game.

Jimmy Walker

Game Golf Easy Sometimes Things

The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Alone Artist Him Spirits He After

Proprietary stock-index arbitrage is but one aspect of program trading. Arbitrage will take place whenever there is an imbalance created in one or more markets that are similar.

John Gutfreund

Place Will More Take Markets

I thought, 'What if I were 17, and it was my small town of Springhill, Louisiana? How would I feel if people started flooding in to see some bird?'

John Corey Whaley

Bird People Small Thought Feel See

It is to the last degree distressing to contemplate the state and establishment of our navy... unless the private emolument of individuals in our navy is made superior to that in privateers, it never can become respectable; it never will become formidable. And without a respectable navy - alas, America!

John Paul Jones

America Navy Will Become Never Last

A vacant white room with lights is still a submission to the neutral. Works of art seen in such spaces seem to be going through a kind of esthetic convalescence.

Robert Smithson

Art White Lights Kind Room Going

In Asia, a lot of successful economies that had been living on their own saving, decided to open up their financial markets to international capital in the early 1990s. So here were countries doing quite well, but they decided they'd borrow a bit more and do even better.

Jeffrey Sachs

Financial Better Doing Early Living

You know, I play in small, intimate venues; I'm not an arena performer.

Sondre Lerche

Small You Play Know Intimate Arena

Playing live was always definitely a lot more fun. You picture it: working alone in the studio eight or 10 hours a day with nobody else there, being frustrated and driven crazy by all of the things that you have to deal with, vs. thousands of people screaming and singing along with you playing.

Tom Scholz

Live Alone Day Fun People Singing

So, suddenly I was an actor. I don't remember being nervous. I learned to be nervous later.

Roger Rees

Remember Nervous Actor Being Learned

No woman who works full time and plays by the rules should have to raise her family in poverty.

Martin O'Malley

Family Time Woman Poverty Rules Her

Being a female athlete, sometimes your clothes don't fit right if you have a small waist and broad shoulders, or strong hips. And it's OK to embrace that.

Michelle Carter

Small Strong Clothes You Sometimes