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David Maraniss Quotes

It's hard to know exactly how people develop the characters they do. There could be people from humble beginnings that turn into jerks. Some characteristics are just part of that special soul of that human being.

David Maraniss

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1949

Topics

Humble Soul People Know Special

I was the kind of Jew who'd be in a bar, somebody would say it's Yom Kippur, and I'd go, 'Really?'

Jill Soloway

Go Say Kind Bar Would Somebody

I just love the process of working with other actors. It's like jamming with a musician, except it takes a little more effort to get to that place as an actor, because you have the cameras and lights and everything. But I love jamming with these people.

John Cusack

Love Effort People Process You More

When you grew up like me and my four brothers, you end up feeling somewhat inadequate, like somehow you don't count. I was very ill as a child and in and out of hospital. That sort of alienates you, and in my songs I put that to good use.

John Lydon

Good Child Me End You Feeling

Look, I am in the establishment because my dad, the greatest man alive was president of the United States and my brother, who I adore as well as fantastic brother was president. Fine, I'll take it. I guess I'm part of the establishment Barbara Bush is my mom. I'll take that, too.

Jeb Bush

Man I Am Brother Mom Look Alive

Some Kennedy aides have always insisted that Johnson misread J.F.K.'s plans for Vietnam. They say that Kennedy had begun to rethink the U.S. presence in Indochina and was reluctant to increase it.

Robert Dallek

Say Plans They Say Always Presence

People, I just want to say, can we all get along? Can we get along?

Rodney King

People Say Want Along Get Just

I think that the mark of a great book is that it will meet you wherever you're at and you'll feel and experience something new and different each time you read it.

Josh Radnor

Great Time Experience Book Think

I receive about 10,000 letters a year from readers, and in the first year after a book is published, perhaps 5,000 letters will deal specifically with that piece of work.

Dean Koontz

Work Book Year Letters Will First

Sharing presumes and creates equality.

Clemantine Wamariya

Equality Sharing Creates

Dinner is often a very celebratory environment, a very safe place, a time to reflect and let the day go and enjoy good food and good wine. It's a very peaceful moment during the day. A great dinner can change your day around.

Brett Gelman

Change Good Great Time Food Moment

As always on this boulevard, the faces were young, coming annually in an endless migration from every country, every continent, to alight here once in the long journey of their lives.

Brian Moore

Journey Long Country Young Always

Very simply, the culture of another people does not have to be accepted when it is subhuman!

Armstrong Williams

Culture People Accepted Simply Very