Eric Alterman Quotes

While history never repeats itself, political patterns do.

Eric Alterman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 14, 1960

Topics

HistoryPoliticalNeverPatterns

'The Blacklist' was really right place, right time. I read the script and met with Jon Bokenkamp, John Eisendrath, John Fox and John Davis, and we just hit it off. They understood that I was not so much trying to adapt to television, but adapt a cinematic style to the things that we were gonna do.

Joe Carnahan

TimeStyleTryingTelevisionPlace

I'm such a robot when it comes to work.

Jessica White

WorkRobot

Players have two things to do. Play and keep their mouths shut.

Sparky Anderson

PlayTwoThingsKeepPlayersShut

In real danger sometimes even a democracy can really keep a secret.

Stuart Symington

DemocracySometimesSecretRealKeep

I played golf all over Detroit.

Smokey Robinson

GolfDetroitOverPlayed

I've been offered 'Celebrity Fit Club', where you have to take off your shirt and get on a scale. I got kids, man. I'm not going to humiliate myself. I'd rather drive a cab.

Steve Schirripa

MyselfManDriveYouCelebrityClub

I'm a historian, and that freaks me out.

Mike Tyson

MeOutHistorianFreaks

They used to say I was a younger Winona Ryder and that always made me laugh because I'm three years older than she is.

Moira Kelly

MeLaughThreeSaySheAlways

Here in Brazil, the president and the vice president are elected together.

Michel Temer

TogetherPresidentBrazilViceHere

I like tea and yoga, but I don't do yoga.

Moby

TeaLikeYoga

In the same way that I had to follow an Italian manager here, I can imagine that it was not easy for an Italian manager to follow me at Porto.

Jose Mourinho

MeEasyI CanManagerWayFollow

You would get some fantastic syntactical phenomena. You would hear people talking in Barbados in the exact melody as a minor character in Shakespeare. Because here you have a thing that was not immured and preserved and mummified, but a voluble language, very active, very swift, very sharp.

Derek Walcott

CharacterPeopleLanguageTalking

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