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Bob Woodward Quotes

I gave my word that this source would not be identified unless he changed his mind. He has not.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 26, 1943

Topics

Mind Source Would Changed Word He

Very little other than Elmore Leonard's crime writing inspiring me on my Batman run.

Me Writing Run Crime Little Batman

When I was little, I would always try and look into the television screen along the sides. I kept thinking if you looked in there, you could see what was happening off camera.

Andrea Riseborough

Thinking Camera You Look Television

There's a common criticism of evolutionary psychology that it's fatalistic and it dooms us to eternal strife, 'Why even try to work toward peace if we're just bloody killer apes and violence is in our genes?'

Work Peace Criticism Violence Why

My mother remarried when I was young, and my stepfather adopted me.

Steven Van Zandt

Mother Me Young Stepfather Adopted

I personally have been drawn to female roles who are incredibly strong; females who are dominant and know their own mind; who are feisty in their own way without being annoying. I like it when she has a dark side, but she also has a playful side.

Mind Strong Dark Know Dark Side Way

People like myself have been pushing, competing, and promoting female MMA for a long time, and to see the fans accept a female division in the UFC so quickly is vindication that all that hard work amounted to something.

Work Hard Work Time Myself People

I love pressure in a different sort of way; I enjoy the pressure of getting out and performing for the public. Being compared and judged doesn't seem quite right to me.

Love Me Pressure Enjoy Way Right

I visited those friends who'd just had a baby, and she was washing dishes and he was cleaning the house, and I burst with happiness. And in their minds, they were in this terrible domestic rut.

Happiness Baby Friends House She

I'm an optimist by nature.

Nature Optimist

I am endlessly fascinated that playing football is considered a training ground for leadership, but raising children isn't. Hey, it made me a better leader: you have to take a lot of people's needs into account; you have to look down the road. Trying to negotiate getting a couple of kids to watch the same TV show requires serious diplomacy.

Leadership Leader Children Football

When you stop to realize that Abraham Lincoln was probably never seen by more than 400 people in a single evening, and that I can enter over 40 million homes in a single evening due to the power of television, you have to admit the situation is not normal.

Power People Evening You Television

We're designed for persistence hunting, which is a mix of running and walking. What's built into that kind of running is a sense of pleasure. You are designed and built and perfect for this activity, and it should be enjoyable and fun.

Christopher McDougall

Persistence Fun Walking You Perfect

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