David McCullough Quotes

I love all sides of the work but that doesn't mean it isn't hard.

David McCullough

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WorkLoveMeanSidesHardI Love

We don't hand anyone anything in the Democratic Party.

Andrew Cuomo

PartyHandAnythingDemocratic

If you're not adapting to the very rapidly changing environment, if you can't think creatively, you lose big in this society because there are very few jobs for you left.

Robert Sternberg

SocietyThinkEnvironmentYouLose

There are naked people in boots on a mountain top firing guns.

Andy Richter

MountainPeopleBootsTopNaked

Who cares about seeing 10,000 helicopter assaults? That's spectacle.

Michael Cimino

SeeingHelicopterWho CaresCares

And so, I was not a military test pilot, but as soon as NASA expressed an interest in flying scientists and people who were not military test pilots, that was an epiphany that just came like a stroke of lightning.

Story Musgrave

PeopleFlyingNASATestPilotJust

I'm always made a little uncomfortable by studies that assert that Millennials are the most narcissistic generation in history. To me, being young has always meant being self-absorbed; in many ways, that's what youth is for.

Robin Marantz Henig

HistoryMeYouthGenerationYoung

I've always listened to music while I write, but none of my work has been so directly impacted by a song as my new novel, 'So Cold the River,' for which the brilliant strings piece 'Short Trip Home,' composed by Edgar Meyer and featuring the incredible Joshua Bell on violin, inspired much of the story.

Michael Koryta

WorkHomeMusicRiverSongCold

Everybody knew me as a gay man, and in my life in London, I never tried to hide.

Luke Evans

LifeManMeMy LifeHideGay

I think I've failed every test I've ever taken. If there was a failure I would have been it.

Lisa Marie Presley

FailureThinkTestBeenWouldTaken

Advertisers and marketers should be looking to bring new experiences to different parts of the brain. It's a more profound idea than just dropping a billboard into a video game.

Jaron Lanier

BrainLookingGameNewProfound

If you ask me what I'd rather be doing, well, I'd rather be home in California, watching TV, polishing my tools and working around the ranch.

Dick Dale

HomeMeToolsDoingYouCalifornia

I want people to see a real person on the ice. I want to seem tangible, hard-working, passionate about my skating, not just going out and doing something I've rehearsed a million times.

Ashley Wagner

PeopleDoingIcePersonWantSee

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