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Douglas MacArthur Quotes

Never give an order that can't be obeyed.

Douglas MacArthur

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american
Birth: January 26, 1880 - April 5, 1964

Topics

Never Order Give Obeyed

I am not sure the others are as committed as Rob Hall and Scott Fischer. I think there is more business now, and I know it will be impossible to stop this Everest business.

Anatoli Boukreev

Business I Am Impossible Think Stop

You have to have your wallet for security reasons. I'm the governor. And I had to have money. I had to buy something to eat. You have to have identification.

Robert J. Bentley

Money You Security Eat Wallet Buy

I haven't forgotten where I came from.

Forgotten Where I Came Came

I wasn't even going to do acting. I don't know how it even happened, to be honest. I was going to go into psychology or something like that. Or business. And then some moment of madness took over and I decided, 'Oh, I'm gonna go to London and try to be an actor.'

Business Moment Madness Acting Know

When I'm writing, I am lost in my book. Except family and close friends, I don't care about what critics, publishers or readers might think.

Family I Am Writing Book Think Care

Punk was more based on social change than on music, so it didn't bother me too much. It wasn't really a musical threat.

Change Music Me Too Much More Punk

It isn't the original scandal that gets people in the most trouble - it's the attempted cover-up.

People Trouble Original Most Scandal

My father earned his citizenship by serving in the Army during World War II. He devoted his life to caring for our nations veterans at a VA hospital in Buffalo, New York. That desire to serve fellow Americans propelled my four siblings into medical careers, too.

Life Father Medical New York Caring

I love how music and fashion are so similar. We need each other.

Love Music Fashion Need How Similar

We live in times that are in many ways ambiguous. Maybe that's why kids want precision in what they read - they don't like that moral ambiguity.

Live Moral Want Why Precision Kids

The main problem with writing in verse is, if your fourth line doesn't come out right, you've got to throw four lines away and figure out a whole new way to attack the problem. So the mortality rate is terrific.

Writing Problem You New Way Right

There's no doubt that I owe a lot to my training of stage acting.

Training Doubt Acting Stage No Doubt

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