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Ron Chernow Quotes

In many ways, the North won the Civil War militarily and then lost the peace. You know, a group of writers, included many Confederate generals, began a school of thought called the Lost Cause in which they began to romanticize the Confederacy.

Ron Chernow

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: March 3, 1949

Topics

Peace School War Thought You Know

I just like being a regular person.

Jhene Aiko

Person Being Just Like Regular

My mom always said that there would be haters. Not everyone can love ya.

Joel Madden

Love Mom Haters Said Always Would

And now, I still really don't care that much but now I have music playing all the time at home, which is a first for me. Whatever. Everything from Ani DiFranco to Dave Matthews to Jack Johnson and Norah Jones.

Jennifer Garner

Home Music Time Me Care Now

With acting, you wanna see if you can get into trouble without knowing how you're gonna get out of it. It's like the exact opposite of war, where you need an exit strategy. When you're acting, you should get all the way into trouble with no exit strategy, and have the cameras rolling.

John Cusack

War Strategy You Acting Trouble Way

It's very important for me to try to relax when I'm travelling, and playing my flute helps me to unwind.

Andrea Bocelli

Me Relax Important Try Playing Very

Lost Illusion is the undisclosed title of every novel.

Andre Maurois

Illusion Lost Title Novel Every

If we as a society are willing to have a preference for organic food, the farmer can pass on the savings.

Robert Patterson

Food Society Farmer Savings Organic

I made myself a little angry before beam. That's the best way to do beam. It's important to fuel yourself with some devastating things, but I also realized that if I daydream about doing well and having this silver medal, it's more motivating than focusing on the negatives. So I learned to focus on the positive.

Aly Raisman

Positive Myself Best Focus Angry

Obama ran a hard-edged and negative campaign against Romney, hoping to convince recession-weary voters that his rival was unworthy of the job.

Ron Fournier

Job Negative Convince Against Rival

Let's talk about the Gas Company because this is my favorite job.

Minoru Yamasaki

Job Talk Company Because Gas About

I really try to have fun. If I don't have fun, you won't have fun. That's what my gift is: to relieve people from a little of the pain and comfort in their lives by allowing my comedy to distract them. A good laugh is almost as good as any doctor visit.

Louie Anderson

Good Pain Fun People Doctor Gift

In Lithuania, I am known as a poet, and they don't care about my cinema. In Europe, they don't know my poetry; in Europe, I am a filmmaker. But here, in the United States, I am only a maverick!

Jonas Mekas

I Am Poetry Care Cinema Know Europe