Ron Chernow Quotes

I find that when I come upon something that I think is a historical revelation, I have the sort of adrenaline rush that I imagine a gambler gets in Las Vegas when he hits the jackpot. It's still tremendously exciting to me, and I think all of my peers in the business feel the same way.

Ron Chernow

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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The commencement speech is not, I think, a wholly satisfactory manifestation of our culture.

John Kenneth Galbraith

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I do believe in the old saying, 'What does not kill you makes you stronger.' Our experiences, good and bad, make us who we are. By overcoming difficulties, we gain strength and maturity.

Angelina Jolie

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There's an assumption that my audience is all these bearded twats from Dalston. But actually, quite a lot of older people go. For them, it's like pre-alternative comedy, when there was Dave Allen or Jackie Mason or someone. Also, weirdly, because I don't really swear, they're not scared off.

Stewart Lee

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You've got to pay the bills, and you want to get your foot in. The great shows usually aren't going to look for somebody completely untested, so you have to kind of get your feet wet doing other shows.

Mike Scully

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My family is the epicenter of my life.

Lou Barlow

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Why do we wait for tragedy to strike to tell someone how special they are, or how special they were?

Juhi Chawla

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It makes me really proud to be an Argentinean, to have the pope be Argentinian. Pope Francis has been incredible. My mother used to know him when he was in Argentina.

Juan Pablo Di Pace

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My mother was really amazing and left me with a whole lot of treasures. I miss her terribly.

Dianne Reeves

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Coffee, one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world, contains a plethora of naturally-occurring compounds, including several classes of antioxidants.

Chris Kilham

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Remember that the greatest fool in the world may ask more than the wisest man can answer.

Bryant H. McGill

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The top 10 is really a media thing anyway unless you're the champion, but otherwise, it's always speculation.

Alistair Overeem

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It is strange: I love to be in front of the audience, but I have this opposite side that is afraid of meeting people, that doesn't want to talk. I feel it's like having a little hard stone inside me of problems, doubts, and shyness.

Sylvie Guillem

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