Tim O'Brien Quotes

America before the 1960s was a pretty innocent place. We were the Lone Ranger galloping off to the rescue of the needy and the oppressed of the world, and we could get things done.

Tim O'Brien

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 1, 1946

Topics

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My time at Honda was amazing. Some of my best times in Formula One, actually. I might not have won races, just one race, but I had a lot of fun.

Jenson Button

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The laws of nature are structured so that we grow and change, and get to experience the full spectrum of biological existence.

Robert Lanza

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You can usually tell how healthy a ballet company is by the degree of your interest in the middle ranks of the dancers - the not-yet stars, the up-and-comers.

Robert Gottlieb

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The sky's the limit if you have a roof over your head.

Sol Hurok

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I feel like I'm just like anyone else. I just happen to play football, and obviously with that comes responsibility, but I love that.

Torrey Smith

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I grew up watching Marlon Brando, Christopher Walken, Robert de Niro, and Al Pacino and even Robert Duvall and was impressed by their caliber of work.

Cole Hauser

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The proletarian woman fights hand in hand with the man of her class against capitalist society.

Clara Zetkin

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I look askance at any movement which assists in making the peacemaker among nations merely a national warrior.

Arthur Hays Sulzberger

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You can control two things: your work ethic and your attitude about anything.

Ali Krieger

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I'm first and foremost a company man, surprising as that is. I love Warner Brothers. That's where I have a deal. That's where I've been for years. So I don't really interact too much with other studios and do things with other studios and I don't necessarily read scripts from other studios.

Todd Phillips

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A book is like a piece of rope; it takes on meaning only in connection with the things it holds together.

Norman Cousins

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Dad loved computer games, and I would sit beside him for hours with graph paper, drawing out plans to try and forecast the moves he should make while he worked the computer controller.

Rhianna Pratchett

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