Douglas Brinkley Quotes

Usually, one day in a century rises above the others as an accepted turning point or historic milestone. It becomes the climactic day, or 'the day,' of that century.

Douglas Brinkley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

DayOne DayOthersPointAbove

I think the most important is when I was young, I learnt martial arts; that is my special key.

Jet Li

ThinkKeyImportantYoungSpecial

The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

LoveHeartMomentWorldFeelYou

There's no point in worrying about things you can't influence.

John Bercow

InfluenceYouPointThingsWorrying

It's not my habit to kiss and tell. I've never done it.

Simon Cowell

HabitKissDoneNeverTell

When people sometimes misquote me, I don't know if they understand what I'm saying.

Tommy Wiseau

PeopleMeSayingKnowSometimes

Prisoners do matter when analyzing the severity of racial inequality in the U.S. Yet because they are out of sight and out of mind, it is easy to imagine that we are making far more racial progress than we actually are.

Michelle Alexander

ProgressMindEasyInequalityMatter

We take safety very, very seriously on every film I make, and that's why I've never had a serious accident or anybody killed when I make a picture.

Michael Mann

SafetyPictureSeriousSeriouslyWhy

Everything can't be sweet. Everything can't be peaches and cream.

Draymond Green

SweetEverythingCreamPeaches

It probably would be wiser, from a time-management standpoint, if I hired a crew to take care of the farm so I could get a little more rest. But the thing is, when I start my morning out there, I'm more productive for the rest of the day.

Chip Gaines

MorningDayStartRestCareFarm

The great thing about being on a series for nine years is you get to see the characters grow and change.

Cobie Smulders

ChangeGreatGrowYouYearsSee

I love going back to cities where I had a strong fan base - like San Antonio, Minneapolis - those were really good fan bases, like Iowa and Chicago.

Bret Hart

LoveGoodStrongBackChicagoGoing

I don't know whether that comes from having a family - having something very important at home that needed to be protected.

Phoebe Philo

FamilyHomeKnowImportantSomething

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