David Morrell Quotes

Some people might be surprised that 'Rambo's creator has a doctorate in American literature. One of my influences is Henry James, whose major theme is awareness. Whether I'm writing about military personnel, law enforcement, or De Quincey, the persistent theme is paying attention in a hostile world.

David Morrell

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Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. Deficiency in decision-making ranks much higher than lack of specific knowledge or technical know-how as an indicator of leadership failure.

John C. Maxwell

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Seeing New York in the movies is what made me want to live in Manhattan one day. I eventually got my wish, and the city has never disappointed me.

Robert Osborne

LiveDayNew YorkCityMeWish

I worry that we risk losing the hard-won gains that have made America a safer and more prosperous place.

Jeff Sessions

LosingAmericaWorryPlaceRisk

My dad, he is such a soft man. Even if he has these opinions about my boyfriends, he will be the sweetest guy. He will make you feel like you're fascinating and awesome, even if he doesn't like you that much.

Amanda Seyfried

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I just lead my life as naturally, as normally as I possibly can. But I can't help it if controversy is hounding me day in and day out. I'm quite amazed sometimes by the way they go about it. I grow a beard and it lands up in the editorial in The Times of India.

Amitabh Bachchan

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Aikido is not merely about fighting and the development of the physical self but the perfection of the spiritual man at the same time. It has very harmonious movements, very beautiful to watch and beautiful for your body to feel.

Steven Seagal

BeautifulTimePerfectionManSelf

I didn't feel I belonged in so perfect a family.

Michael Reagan

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I would be remiss if I left the impression that my life has been totally preoccupied with scholarly research.

Douglass North

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I don't think I could live with anybody. I had roommates, and it's not for me. I like my space!

Ashley Benson

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Where choice begins, Paradise ends, innocence ends, for what is Paradise but the absence of any need to choose this action?

Arthur Miller

ActionInnocenceChooseChoiceNeed

That joy of a creative environment, without any restrictions, is hard to leave.

Powers Boothe

CreativeJoyEnvironmentHardLeave

While bringing about reforms and improving institutions, we have to be cautious that while shaking the tree to remove the bad fruit, we do not bring down the tree itself.

Pratibha Patil

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