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Alistair Horne Quotes

Keeping his face clean over Watergate was one of Kissinger's biggest successes; so was his overall handling of the Yom Kippur War.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: british
Birth: November 9, 1925 - May 25, 2017

Topics

War Face Clean Over Watergate His

How many thorns of human nature are bristling conceits, buds of promise grown sharp for want of congenial climate.

Nature Human Nature Want Human Sharp

And meanwhile, the storytellers like me and Anderson, Silverberg... we tell stories. People like them. They want to know how it comes out, they want to know what the ending is.

Jerry Pournelle

People Me Ending Know Want Out

When archaeologists discover the missing arms of Venus de Milo, they will find she was wearing boxing gloves.

Find Boxing Will She Missing Arms

I have no fear of losing my life - if I have to save a koala or a crocodile or a kangaroo or a snake, mate, I will save it.

Life Fear Losing Snake My Life Will

The investments and costs you have to put into digitalising means there will be an incentive for companies to merge.

You Will Incentive Costs Means Put

I have had nothing to do in any way, shape or form with the mailing of these anthrax letters, and it is extremely wrong for anyone to contend or suggest that I have.

Wrong Letters Nothing Way Shape Any

The security fence is reversible. Human lives are irreversible.

Fence Security Human Lives

I just am fascinated by other female artists, probably because I feel a kinship with them, no matter who they are and what they do.

Feel Matter Female Artists Artists

It is much better to have just one idea, and if the idea is clear, then you can fight for it. That is how you can get things done.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Fight Better You Done Things Clear

I don't want to get married - I've been there and done that. So I know what I'm talking about when I say that. And for everybody has a different path - find out your path! And if you want to do it, don't let people make you feel inadequate because you wanted to do something that's different.

Path People Feel Talking You Find

There now exists a factor which was formerly lacking - the spirit of the nation has been aroused, and a common misfortune, a common debasement, has united all the inhabitants of the Islands.

Now Spirit Nation Common Been Which

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.

Mistakes Doing Wrong Heroes Made

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