David Frum Quotes

As thrilling as it was, speechwriting is ultimately frustrating for someone who wants to be a writer.

David Frum

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 30, 1960

Topics

SomeoneWhoWriterWantsThrilling

It's people, not possessions, that make home for me. It's not that I get much time to entertain, or any of that, what with the television production schedule and, now, singing concerts all around the country and making recordings.

Jim Nabors

HomeTimePeopleMeSingingCountry

Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.

John Barrymore

HappinessDoorYouKnowOpenLeft

I really love 'Dexter.' I'd like to be on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' or 'Breaking Bad.'

Melinda McGraw

LoveEnthusiasmBadLikeYourCurb

I really took filmmaking very seriously... It was an honor and then a crutch also, because at a young age, I was like, I guess I'm a serious filmmaker. I never set out to be a serious filmmaker. I just set out to make movies.

John Singleton

AgeHonorFilmmakingYoungMovies

Being about to land on the soil of North Carolina, the general commanding desires his soldiers to remember that they are here to support the Constitution and the laws, to put down rebellion, and to protect the persons and property of the loyal and peaceable citizens of the State.

Ambrose Burnside

SupportConstitutionRememberDown

Drag queens always base their personas on their favorite female icons. Mine was Barbie, who's not necessarily a human but is as iconic and beautiful as any woman. I started really pushing it because I hit a crossroads of, 'I don't want to look like a woman or a man. I want to look like a wind-up toy, a plaything manufactured in a factory.'

Trixie Mattel

BeautifulWomanManLookWantHuman

The Republican Party is a much bigger tent than people give it credit for. We have a lot of what I guess you all call moderate Republicans.

Rudy Giuliani

PeopleCreditYouPartyRepublican

Sometimes I look at music as like movies. And so I feel like you can have your comedies, and you can have your dramas, and you can have your romances or whatever.

Little Simz

MusicFeelYouLookSometimesYour

America will suffer under Trump.

Joseph Stiglitz

AmericaWillSufferTrump

Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.

William James

LifeManThinkingAlterHis

Exchange of breeding individuals between two populations tends to homogenize their gene pools.

Peter R. Grant

TwoBetweenExchangeBreedingPools

The parts of a film should be in proportion to the whole, and a long film pasted together out of quick little scenes makes me dizzy.

Peter Finch

TogetherMeLongQuickOutLittle

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