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Chester W. Nimitz Quotes

It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it is not fought on U.S. soil.

Chester W. Nimitz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american
Birth: February 24, 1885 - February 20, 1966

Topics

War Enemy Soil Navy Carry Function

We can afford almost any mistake once.

Mistake Almost Once Afford Any

Whitman was Emerson translated from the abstract into the concrete.

Concrete Abstract Whitman Emerson

'Hamilton' is not just the best musical I've ever seen. It may be the best thing I've ever seen.

Best Seen May Just Ever Thing

Acting can be pretty challenging. I can't say making a romantic comedy is challenging, but to do anything well, you have to put yourself into it.

Romantic Yourself Comedy You Acting

My definition of a decent society is one that first of all takes care of its losers, and protects its weak.

Society Care First Weak Losers

When I was a kid, I had no perception whatever that science fiction was supposed to be a boys' club.

Science Perception Science Fiction

When I first moved to Hollywood from Silicon Valley, I had some misgivings. But I found that there were some advantages to being in Hollywood. And, in fact, some advantages to owning your own media company. And I also found that Hollywood and Silicon Valley have a lot more in common than I would have dreamed.

Media Hollywood More First Company

I pulled cotton at 6 years old and worked on the peanut farm and paper route.

Farm Old Cotton Years Paper Peanut

I have a tendency to be awfully big-hearted and it's very hard for me to say no, even when I need to.

Me Say Need Hard Even Very

I saw 'Othello' at the National Theatre in London, and it was so stunning. I was so moved. It's beautiful.

Beautiful Theatre London Saw Moved

I remember in 'Law of Desire,' where I played a homosexual, that people were more upset that I kissed a man on the mouth than I killed a man. It's interesting to see how people can pardon you for murdering a man, but they can't pardon you for kissing one.

Antonio Banderas

Man People Law Interesting Remember

Shouting at people keeps you alive, healthy, young, fresh.

People You Alive Healthy Young

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