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Doris Kearns Goodwin Quotes

As a historian, what I trust is my ability to take a mass of information and tell a story shaped around it.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: January 4, 1943

Topics

Trust Story Information Ability Tell

There are certain people that are marked for death. I have my little list of those that treated me unfairly.

Death People Me Little Those List

We have a lot of bad leaders around the world that operate in ways we would never tolerate in the United States.

World Bad Never United United States

I listened to a lot of what my grandparents listened to: George Jones, Johnny Cash - a lot of old country singers. Patsy Cline.

Country Old Grandparents Cash Johnny

Our days are filled with a constant stream of decisions. Most are mundane, but some are so important that they can haunt you for the rest of your life.

Travis Bradberry

Life Rest Decisions You Important

To me, the excitement is in ordering a fine shotgun, going through the process that everybody who has bought one has gone through for 100 years. You order it, you make a significant down payment, and then you wait three or four years for the gun to be custom-made for you.

Me Wait Gun Process You Down

Beauty is a gift, just like good health or intelligence. The only thing is not to be proud of being beautiful. Because you didn't do anything - it was given to you.

Monica Bellucci

Good Beauty Good Health Beautiful

We need to not just ask God but thank Him for everything like our health, our family. And ask Him to bless our homes and to always be present in our daily lives. And to keep us safe is most important.

Family Daily God Health Present Ask

If I have to move up in a building, I choose the elevator over the escalator. Because one time I was riding the escalator and I tripped. I fell down the stairs for an hour and a half.

Time Building Choose Down Stairs Up

I primarily have had my career in comedy, and that is something that I have never been too concerned about because I know there is really no room for vanity in comedy. Comedy comes from pain and it is a lot easier to empathize with somebody who is out of shape.

Pain Comedy Career Vanity Know Out

The more painful it is, tragically, the more you do learn, though, that's the good part.

Learning Good Learn You More Part

The Long Island Sound is an environmentally unique estuary that needs to be protected.

Long Unique Island Sound Long Island

I know I will never be happy, but I know I can be gay!

Happy Be Happy Gay I Can Know Never

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