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Michael T. Flynn Quotes

If we are going to conduct a population-centric strategy in Afghanistan, and we are perceived as backing thugs, then we are just undermining ourselves.

Michael T. Flynn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american

Topics

Strategy Afghanistan Going Just Then

I think any woman who has lost a child and certainly lost more than one child, there's going to be a part of them that they keep closed off forever.

Jean Smart

Woman Child Think Lost More Going

I know nothing about hip-hop... There's only so many times you can grab your crotch and prance around stage. I'm gonna get slammed now for this.

Tom Colicchio

You Know Now Hip-Hop Nothing Stage

I guess that I was always considered a little too weird for the standup clubs and probably too jokey for doing performance art and those places where those are done.

Matt Besser

Art Performance Weird Doing Done

I hope that if you're cooking two nights a week, you can try for three.

Michael Pollan

Hope Cooking Week You Three Try

The important thing about any book is that you have to have a good story and that it has to be exciting. Then it's nice to add other levels underneath that people can pick up on.

Jonathan Stroud

Good People Book Story You Nice

I went through pain as a child so my children wouldn't have to.

Chris Gardner

Children Pain Child Through

I got Sonny up to Harlem, and we started street playin' in New York. We did that for three or four years and survived. We brought it back to the streets again.

Brownie McGhee

New York Back New Three Street Up

Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success.

Thornton Wilder

Success Good Purpose Nothing Aim

The whole point about becoming an actor is variety and changing roles.

Richard Wilson

Actor Point Variety Whole Changing

Law in general is human reason, inasmuch as it governs all the inhabitants of the earth: the political and civil laws of each nation ought to be only the particular cases in which human reason is applied.

Montesquieu

Law Political Earth Human Reason

With a very few exceptions, every word in the French vocabulary comes straight from the Latin.

Lytton Strachey

Vocabulary Straight Word Exceptions

Our job as gay people was to come out, to be visible - to live in the truth, as I say - to get out of the lie.

Gilbert Baker

Live Truth Job Lie People Gay