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Peter Bergen Quotes

Occasionally, Donald Trump says something that is politically incorrect but which also happens to be true.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: December 12, 1962

Topics

Be True Donald Trump True Something

The one thing you shouldn't do is try to tell a cab driver how to get somewhere.

Funny You Try Tell Somewhere Driver

With each thing that you do, all the fears in life and safeguards block out, or obscure, who you truly are. I think that just a glimpse of the person ever comes through in most material.

Life Think You Person Obscure Out

I think that you just understand, as any creative person, that there's a beast that you have to beat, and it never goes away. I've resigned myself to that, and it's kind of what keeps you going. Writing is the worst and the best.

Myself Best Creative Writing Think

What I wanted to do was to get that sense of being in touch with this lost world while holding onto what draws readers and audiences there in the first place.

Stephen Greenblatt

World Place Lost Touch First Get

One of my earliest memories is seeing a 'Godzilla' movie - not just my earliest movie memory, but any kind of memory.

Memories Memory Seeing Kind Just

A couple of months ago, I was down in Florida for the Food and Wine Festival. And this journalist grabbed me and said, 'How does it feel to be a TV guy? You're no longer in the restaurant business.' And I laughed. I asked him, 'How long do you think it takes me to do a season?' He said, 'Well, 200 days.' And I was like, '200 days? Try 20!'

Business Food Me Think Restaurant

I was on the Oprah Winfrey Show once. It was a really slow news day for Oprah, and there were several of us on 'cause none of us was sufficiently interesting by his or herself.

Robert B. Parker

Day Slow Interesting News Us Show

You must accept that you might fail; then, if you do your best and still don't win, at least you can be satisfied that you've tried. If you don't accept failure as a possibility, you don't set high goals, you don't branch out, you don't try - you don't take the risk.

Rosalynn Carter

Failure Goals Best Do Your Best Win

When the severity of the law is to be softened, let pity, not bribes, be the motive.

Miguel de Cervantes

Law Pity Motive Severity

Some people associate red with love, but to me, red is for an earlier stage of a relationship. Black is much deeper, to me. It's certainly the sexiest color.

Love Relationship Red People Me

As long as I get a medal, I'm okay with sharing it.

Long Sharing Okay Get Medal

A few years ago, I bought an old red bicycle with the words Free Spirit written across its side - which is exactly what I felt like when I rode it down the street in a tie-dyed dress.

Words Red Dress Free Bicycle Down

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