Brian Herbert Quotes

My grandfather was a police officer. He taught Dad about lie detectors and police interrogation methods, so Dad got this old World War II lie detector and used it on us regularly. He was obsessed with the truth.

Brian Herbert

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 29, 1947

Topics

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The Jewish background is not that far from the black groove. Blacks are downtrodden, Jews are downtrodden, therefore they have something in common in that affliction. Being downtrodden often makes one more empathetic and sympathetic.

Jerry Leiber

BlackMoreJewishSomethingCommon

Since I wrote to you last we have got our chapel beautifully lighted with gas and have had our anniversary.

John Hawley

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How can people in other countries who are trying to grasp our plan of democracy avoid stumbling over our logic when we deny the first steps in democracy to our women?

Jeannette Rankin

WomenPeopleDemocracyLogicPlan

Don't underestimate your kids. Don't be condescending, because they're children but they're not stupid.

Steve Carell

ChildrenStupidUnderestimateKids

Christ is in all, meaning that the divine spark is in all things.

Tom Shadyac

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I've learned that I have to be happy with creating discussion and debate and that I shouldn't be trying to write a book that appeals to the consensus.

Miguel Syjuco

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If I was painting a picture, I wouldn't want to take a picture of a single paint stroke. I'd rather show people what it looks like when it's done.

Josh Trank

PeoplePaintingPictureLooksDone

All the things you can do to prepare for a role that free you, in the moment, are great. You have this muscle memory for things. You don't have to act it as much, once you've done it enough.

Josh Peck

GreatMomentMemoryFreeEnoughYou

You know those Navy SEALs, they weren't Democrats and Republicans. They were just doing what was best for America. Wouldn't that be a great country if all of you Americans were just like that? You followed orders, you marched in step and you followed my agenda.

Jonah Goldberg

GreatBestStepAmericaDoingYou

It seems like a lot of music today is so churned out and simple.

Jonathan Davis

MusicTodaySimpleOutSeemsLike

I'm not much of a plotter. I start off with an inciting incident, and in classic crime fiction what happens is that all the action flows from that incident. It's very comfy when it all ties up and feels like a complete universe, but my stuff doesn't always work that way.

Denise Mina

WorkStartActionUniverseWayUp

I'm a terrible dancer! Oh, I'm an awful dancer!

Bobby Orr

TerribleAwfulOhDancer

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