Douglas Brinkley Quotes

What I was most curious about was why Armstrong, a top U.S. Navy test pilot, flying the most advanced aircraft in the world, would want to join the astronaut corps in 1962, which included chimpanzees and monkeys.

Douglas Brinkley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 14, 1960

Topics

CuriousWorldFlyingWantTestNavy

Show business is - you're there by somebody's fluke. And as long as somebody likes you, and the show is going well, you're fine. I'd do anything. There's so much I want to do.

Joan Rivers

BusinessLongYouWantAnything

There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

HopeChildrenParentingRootsWings

I think layering is key for fall along with a really colorful scarf to bring spiciness to the outfit.

Jennifer Hyman

ThinkKeyFallOutfitScarfBring

At Pixar, 'Wall-E' was our ninth film, and they've all been successes - more than that, they've all really touched people. Everybody wonders, 'How do you do it?' Well, how do you not do it? You just work hard.

John Lasseter

WorkPeopleWork HardYouMoreHard

Only great minds can afford a simple style.

Stendhal

GreatStyleSimpleMindsGreat Minds

I'm headed towards greatness. I think I'm making history in hip-hop.

Soulja Boy

HistoryGreatnessThinkHip-Hop

Police work was fascinating, and I didn't imagine that acting was something a kid from San Mateo, California, could really pursue.

Michael Trucco

WorkPoliceActingCaliforniaKid

Who decides what is and what isn't punk? I want to write songs that people hear and feel, and I want to be successful and reach a big audience. I'm not trying to be the coolest guy in the world; I'm trying to write songs that mean something to people. As you get successful, sometimes you lose one set of fans and gain another.

Dexter Holland

PeopleWorldFeelReachYouLose

As the president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, I represent the designers. And while we can by no means take the blame for eating disorders, we can play our part in addressing this important issue.

Diane von Furstenberg

BlameFashionEatingAmericaPlay

There's this idea that if you take your clothes off, somehow you must have loose morals.

Demi Moore

MoralsClothesYouTakeMustOff

I don't know anyone who's ever taken a bus. It's a mysterious form of transportation.

Christopher Guest

TransportationKnowMysteriousBus

I watch my contemporaries, and they love to live in the studio and I don't. I have a life. I treat it as a 9-to-5. I try to create something new every day, and then I get on with my life.

Brian McKnight

LifeLoveLiveDayTreatMy Life

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