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Brandon Webb Quotes

Mainstream news covers war and gets everything wrong. I'd rather learn what's happening from soldiers with combat experience. It's like a former NFL player giving play-by-play. We bring the expert commentary.

Brandon Webb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american
Birth: June 12, 1974

Topics

Experience War Learn Giving Wrong

The older I get, the happier my childhood becomes.

John Burnside

Childhood Get Older Happier Becomes

Pardon me for loitering in front of an orchestra.

John Goodman

Me Orchestra Front Pardon

I didn't want people to think of me as someone who wasn't impressed with a silver medal, because obviously that's a huge accomplishment, and I was so happy. It was more about me just being not impressed with falling at the Olympics in my last event.

McKayla Maroney

Happy People Me Accomplishment Think

I can watch 'Mission: Impossible' all day every day. Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt is so hot.

Meagan Tandy

Day Impossible Mission Every Day Hot

I don't lose my temper very often now, and if I do, it's well deserved.

John Malkovich

Lose Now Temper Well Very Often

Rap and spoken word have reawakened the country to poetry in itself. Texting and Twitter encourage creative uses of casual language, in ways I have celebrated widely. But we've fallen behind on savoring the formal layer of our language.

John McWhorter

Creative Poetry Language Country Rap

I always like to think on a problem before reading about it.

Jean Piaget

Reading Think Problem Always Like

History is how we have learnt to think about ourselves. It's not as though the Greeks and Romans are static entities out there to be discovered and translated. We make them speak, we talk to them, and they inform what we say.

Mary Beard

History Speak Think Say Talk Out

You do remember things that people say in movies. You remember particular lines and things that are funny. But, you also remember really strong images. Images have a way of bypassing your brain and hitting you emotionally.

Miranda Otto

Funny People Brain Strong Remember

Mobile devices are kind of at the opposite end of PCs, in that PCs are pretty open and you can do a fair amount with them, but many mobile devices aren't.

Mitchell Baker

End You Kind Fair Open Pretty

We always train with heavier sparring partners to make it harder so the fight will be easier.

Jose Aldo

Fight Train Will Always Make Easier

The old days were the old days. And they were great days. But now is now.

Don Rickles

Great Now Old Days Old Days Were