Douglas Wood Quotes

I became much happier when I realized I shouldn't depend solely on my career for my sense of self. So I developed other interests and surrounded myself with a small group of friends I could trust.

Douglas Wood

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 19, 1957

Topics

MyselfTrustSmallSelfFriends

All things, good and evil, come out, it seems, of the East. The Illuminati, like the Ismailites, dealt in allegories; and like the Mazdakites, they played with fire.

Ameen Rihani

GoodFireGood And EvilEvilOut

I suspect millions of people from my generation probably have comparable stories to tell: if not of sports simulations then of Dungeons & Dragons, or the geopolitical strategy of games like Diplomacy, a kind of chess superimposed onto actual history.

Steven Johnson

SportsHistoryPeopleGeneration

It was always presumptuous to expect Russia, an ancient nation-state and proud empire of distinct culture with a tradition of autocracy, to become an Anglo-American democracy overnight - just as it is naive to expect it in other parts of the world.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

CultureDemocracyWorldProudBecome

I'm not an economist and we all know economists were created to make weather forecasters look good.

Rupert Murdoch

GoodWeatherLookKnowEconomists

The most important thing with children is to give them your time. Actually, that's all that matters.

Monica Bellucci

ChildrenTimeImportantMattersGive

Like anyone who goes to college, you're leaving a familiar surrounding and a comfortable environment and your friends and everything, and you're starting fresh. It can be pretty daunting.

Jason Biggs

Moving OnCollegeFriendsYouFresh

Perhaps the enemies of liberty are such only because they judge it by its loud voice.

Jose Marti

VoiceJudgeLibertyEnemiesBecause

I would love to be a pop star!

JoJo Siwa

LoveStarWouldPopPop Star

When someone drew a picture of Pope John wearing an Avis 'We try harder' button, those words no longer meant which car rental to patronize, and yet some of the overtones from its original meaning are there and make a contribution to the new situation.

Corita Kent

CarWordsPictureSomeoneMeaning

The wonderful thing about rock music is even if you hate the other person, sometimes you need him more, you know. In other words if he's the guy that made that sound, he's the guy that made that sound, and without that guy making that sound, you don't have a band, you know.

Bruce Springsteen

MusicHateWordsYouPersonKnow

My father was always telling himself no one was perfect, not even my mother.

Broderick Crawford

FatherMotherPerfectAlwaysEven

'Drag Race' is so unique in how much progress it has made in how people think of people in LGBTQIA-plus community and has helped make big strides in the way queer art is perceived.

Aquaria

CommunityArtProgressPeopleThink

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