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Douglas Brinkley Quotes

The myth-making about Appomattox started from the moment Lee left the courthouse on his horse to travel to Richmond.

Douglas Brinkley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Moment Travel Horse Left Started

Your attitude will go a long way in determining your success, your recognition, your reputation and your enjoyment in being a lawyer.

Success Attitude Lawyer Reputation

I had always fancied a go at the comedy and when it started to go reasonably well and the opportunity arose for me to move into it full time, I just couldn't turn it down. I just took the risk, and I just wanted to see if it would work and thankfully it did.

Work Opportunity Time Me Comedy Go

I don't believe there's two sides to every story. It's black and white. There's right and wrong.

Joe Wurzelbacher

Black And White Believe Story Black

I had challenges to overcome as a child, and that was good.

Good Child Challenges Overcome Had

I love character-driven, well-written, great storytelling types of films, and I think that 'My Cousin Vinny' just hit the nail on the head with everything. It's one of those movies that, if I'm flipping through the channels, no matter what part it's on, I can watch it. It's just one of my favorites.

Love Great Think I Can Channels

You'd be playing in a pub in the afternoon. Then late at night, you'd be playing a club. You got into that habit: 'If we don't play, we don't eat.'

Habit Night You Late Play Eat

Film critics said I gave a voice to the fear we all have: that we'll reach a certain point in our lives, look around and realize that all the things we said we'd do and become will never come to be - and that we're ordinary.

Fear Voice Reach Look Said Become

I don't play video games because I know that if I ever started, I'd never be able to maintain a career again.

Video Games Career Play Know Never

I feel there's a power in theatre, but it's an indirect power. It's like the relationship of the sleeper to the unconscious. You discover things you can't afford to countenance in waking life. You can forget them, remember them a day later or not have any idea what they are about.

Life Relationship Power Day Theatre

How can people trust the harvest, unless they see it sown?

Trust People Harvest See How Unless

I coined a word the other day, but I forgot what it was. It was a good one, it came to me in a dream.

Michael Nesmith

Good Day Me Dream Word Came

You wanna work with people who you have a rapport with. You finish each other's sentences a bit creatively when you've worked together for a while.

Work Together People You Finish Who

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