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Annie Jacobsen Quotes

In many previously classified documents relating to activities at the base, the words 'Area 51' are conveniently blacked out. There's always a euphemism for it - like 'the test facility' or 'the base' - but never 'Area 51.'

Annie Jacobsen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american

Topics

Words Test Never Always Out Like

We saw Jesse Jackson the victim of a smear campaign. People remember the Dean scream that was used against Howard Dean as a peace candidate who was doing well. So, in many ways, the Democratic Party creates campaigns that fake Left while it moves Right and becomes more corporatist, more militarist, more imperialist.

Jill Stein

Peace People Fake Doing Remember

I was a history major, but that was because it took the fewest requirements of any major. In my sophomore year, I started getting back into making movies. My senior year, I took playwriting classes, and I feel like that's where I learned to be a writer.

John Hamburg

History Feel Year Back Movies Where

We have never had a president of the United States or a nominee of a major party who was a Supreme Court law clerk.

Jeffrey Toobin

Law Party President Never United

Magna Carta has become totemic. It is in the comedy of Tony Hancock, in the poetry of Kipling, never far from the front pages in a constitutional crisis.

Melvyn Bragg

Poetry Comedy Crisis Become Never

Loyalty and friendship trumps politics for me.

Robert Kraft

Friendship Loyalty Politics Me

I was so shy, I couldn't stand up in front of people and speak. Now I'm in the next big three Bollywood movies.

Amy Jackson

People Stand Up Speak Stand Three

Bad psychoanalysis would say I enjoyed pleasing people, working really hard and pleasing people, which is probably related to my father in some way. But I really liked working hard. When I worked at Disneyland, I'd do 12 hours straight and go home thrilled.

Steve Martin

Father Home People Bad Working Hard

It's your body and you're going to have a much better life, you are going to have a quality life, better lifestyle, you're going to be healthier, you're going to be happier, you're going to enjoy the people around you and they're going to enjoy you more.

Mike Ditka

Life Quality People Better Enjoy

Women artists need to break barriers in order for women's experience to be valuable.

Liz Phair

Women Experience Barriers Need Break

Whenever I speak at a conference, I try to catch a few of the other presentations. I tend to stand in the back and listen, observe, and get a general sense of the room.

Jason Fried

Speak Stand Back Try Listen Room

Some of my favorite movies are action movies. You want something good to say. That comes from good writing. But writing is not a skill I possess, unfortunately.

Jason Statham

Good Writing Action You Skill Want

The right use of food can end hunger.

Jose Andres

Food End Right Hunger Use