David Maraniss Quotes

People always try to separate the good from the bad in Clinton and say that, if he had not done certain things, he would have been a great president. But you can't do that. Those were his major characteristics.

David Maraniss

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GoodGreatPeopleYouBadDone

It's the community that helps form our moral compass. It's those attitudes that I've remembered through my entire lifetime.

John Morgridge

CommunityMoralCompassMoral Compass

When people tell me that I'm a hothead, I have one response, 'You got a problem with that?'

Steve Schirripa

PeopleMeProblemYouTellGot

Being a backbench MP is a bit of an anti-climax for a superhero.

Rory Stewart

SuperheroBeingBit

Blues music is becoming more and more popular than it ever was. I'm always meeting people on the road that are really young, and are guitar players. male and female.

Mick Taylor

MusicPeopleRoadGuitarMeeting

Men create real miracles when they use their God-given courage and intelligence.

Jean Anouilh

CourageMenIntelligenceCreateReal

It's quite nice to play on a golf course that, even though it is links, that there's not much wind, which is good.

Jason Day

GoodWindGolfPlayNiceEven

In school, I did a lot of computer work. I'd take splices from Kurt Weill songs and loop them in bars, in beats of seven, trying all different kinds of things.

Jason Moran

WorkSchoolTryingThingsTake

I got into figure skating for the art of it, as well as the sport, and how much I love it. And, you know, I do everything that I want. I march to my own drummer. Sometimes people have an issue with that, and I can't control it.

Johnny Weir

LoveArtPeopleControlYouKnow

New rumors that Saddam Hussein is planning to flee to a castle in Libya with 10 billion dollars. Now President Bush doesn't know whether to nuke him or give him a tax cut.

Craig Kilborn

PlanningTaxNewKnowNowPresident

I wasn't put on the Earth only to be an investor. That wasn't my only thing in life. The problem is that as you get good at something and you keep getting better at something, more and more people just know you as that, and they have you in that box.

Chris Sacca

LifeGoodPeopleBetterProblemYou

If a novelist has created vivid characters, interesting relationships, settings the reader can easily imagine, and intriguing stories, a screenwriter has loads to work with. The challenge comes with deciding what to cut and what to keep.

Seth Grahame-Smith

WorkChallengeInterestingImagine

When it comes to the form the narrative will take, whether first person, third person, or Aunt Grace's cat, I usually find that the story tells me which voice it prefers, and that often changes as I go along. And in the end it really doesn't matter as long as the author can rig those voices all in harness to pull the same load.

Thomas Steinbeck

GraceMeVoiceStoryEndLong

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