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Thomas Mallon Quotes

Bobby Kennedy's conduct toward Lyndon Johnson was childish and despicable. As the years went on, he displayed nasty, self-pitying, and messianic qualities that would have made him a dangerously authoritarian president.

Thomas Mallon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 2, 1951

Topics

President Childish Him Authoritarian

I never in my wildest imagination dreamed that I would somehow become a sports commentator.

Joe Rogan

Sports Imagination Become Never

It's funny, as you live through something you're not aware of it.

Maya Lin

Funny Live You Through Something

Writing a play to get to Broadway and have a national tour is a sure way to write a terrible, terrible play.

Stephen Karam

Writing Play Way Write Get Sure

E-mail is far more convenient than the telephone, as far as I'm concerned. I would throw my phone away if I could get away with it.

Tom Hanks

Phone More Telephone If I Could Get

I'll say this: I want to become a distraction! And what I mean is by making big plays and doing good stuff on the field. Although nobody would print that, because that's not a story. Gotta keep bringing up the locker-room situation because he's gay.

Michael Sam

Good Story Doing Gay Situation Want

For a startup to overcome obstacles and succeed, it must foster limitless thinking. By hiring students into their first career job, you get to set their framework for how a company functions and instill them with your values for your company's culture.

Jay Samit

Culture Job Succeed Obstacles You

The 'niche' effect of charter schools guarantees a swift and vicious deepening of class and racial separation.

Jonathan Kozol

Separation Class Racial Niche Effect

Robin Hood is often seen as the hands-on-hips, archetypal, tally-ho hero. But, realistically, the one calling the shots wouldn't be at the front shouting about it. He'd be the one you don't expect.

Jonas Armstrong

Hero Hood You Shouting Expect Seen

I'm trying to be the coach. My actors are my players. They're doing things that I'm too cowardly to do myself.

Derek Cianfrance

Myself Doing Trying Coach Things

We need to be around our families not because we have so many shared experiences to talk about, but instead because they know precisely which subjects to avoid.

Douglas Coupland

Know Talk Need Experiences Avoid

The more ideas there are in circulation, the more ideas there are for any individual to disagree with. More media always means more arguing.

Clay Shirky

Ideas Media More Disagree Individual

The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.

Aristotle

Young State Intoxication Permanently