Douglas Brinkley Quotes

John Kerry only went to prep schools because he had an aunt who had the money to pay for his way into those prep schools.

Douglas Brinkley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MoneyWayAuntPayBecauseOnly

There are many reasons why novelists write, but they all have one thing in common - a need to create an alternative world.

John Fowles

WorldCreateWhyWriteNeedCommon

Is it exploitative to get the victim of an unimaginably horrific crime to talk on my show 'Crime Stories?' No, it's crucial.

Robert Rinder

CrimeTalkVictimShowGetStories

Rome was not built in one day.

John Heywood

DayRomeOne DayBuilt

I find human beings to be so complex and full of beauty. Creativity is our way to express and challenge and flow. So, all you humans, create and flow! I'll be over here thinking you are beautiful and creepy and freaky and wonderful!

Angela Bettis

BeautyBeautifulChallengeCreativity

I remember having friends in high school that did the theater department stuff, and I always wanted to try it but never had the guts to. I was the class clown but could never really build up the courage to try it. I took one acting class and really enjoyed it.

Robert Buckley

CourageSchoolHigh SchoolRemember

Normally, however, I try to avoid repetitions of any shot.

Michelangelo Antonioni

TryAvoidShotAnyHoweverNormally

Personally, for me in my life, I think every journey should be an ongoing journey, for anyone.

Jonathan Groff

LifeJourneyMeThinkMy LifeEvery

I find it hard to get excited by just a sound. I have to have a song there, then I'll find what used I can make of that sound within the song.

Christine McVie

SongFindI CanSoundHardWithin

I am a black woman, and I'm proud of that, but as a showrunner, I want to think about what makes me unique beyond my race.

Courtney A. Kemp

WomanI AmMeProudBlackThink

Music is meant to be a beautiful thing.

Chuck Mangione

MusicBeautifulMeant To BeThing

We live in a vacuous world, yet we do so with a feeling of urgency.

Astrid Berges-Frisbey

LiveWorldFeelingUrgency

I represent the Port of Philadelphia, and I know firsthand the important role that ports play in the national and global economy. I have also seen how simple accidents can have devastating impacts on the port system.

Allyson Schwartz

SimplePlayPhiladelphiaKnowSystem

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