David K. Shipler Quotes

Eisenhower was less deferential to the military than he seemed likely to be, Kennedy was not at all beholden to the pope, George W. Bush was smarter than portrayed and Barack Obama has not led a charge from the left - least of all on behalf of the civil liberties that have eroded since September 11, 2001.

David K. Shipler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 3, 1942

Topics

MilitaryLeftSeptemberChargePope

I started out doing a lot of theater, a lot of Shakespeare, classic plays.

Andre Holland

DoingClassicOutStartedTheater

Some people will lie to you because they mean to. Others will do it to tell you what you want to hear.

Robert Herjavec

LiePeopleYouWantWillMean

I don't have a traditional design background, but it's inherent to me. My father was in the fabric industry, and even my grandfather and my great-grandfather were lace manufacturers.

Stacey Bendet

FatherMeDesignGrandfatherLace

I looooove Jason Isbell.

Trixie Mattel

Jason

Most Europeans have no idea how wild life can be in north America.

Tom G. Palmer

LifeAmericaWildIdeaNo IdeaMost

I'm a freelance writer, and I work alone at a big desk in the living room of my apartment. There are many days when I don't utter a single word to anyone but my husband.

Robin Marantz Henig

WorkAloneHusbandDeskLivingRoom

I know that a lot of my life is spent thinking about crisps and eating crisps and hating myself for eating crisps. It's just not worth it. Or it wouldn't be if crisps weren't so delicious.

Miriam Margolyes

LifeMyselfEatingThinkingMy Life

He who has made a fair compact with poverty is rich.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

RichPovertyFairWhoMadeHe

The only way to make podcasting a real big business would be if you could somehow get the top seven podcasters to team up and make a mega-network.

Jason Calacanis

BusinessTeamYouWayTopReal

I'm not good at Blackberrys, cell phones, or packing.

Jon Gruden

GoodCell PhonesPhonesPackingCell

I've never been a big gore guy.

Jon Bernthal

NeverBigGuyBeenGore

This is really America in therapy, people trying to get themselves together and be whole.

David Viscott

TogetherPeopleAmericaTryingGet

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