David Brinkley Quotes

Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians.

David Brinkley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 10, 1920 - June 11, 2003

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Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?

Jim Bouton

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There is this immediate connection, this intimacy when you're acting because there's no room to be polite or shy. Also, as an actor I get to connect with women I've never met before.

Jessica Chastain

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Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.

John Dewey

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To take a few nouns, and a few pronouns, and adverbs and adjectives, and put them together, ball them up, and throw them against the wall to make them bounce. That's what Norman Mailer did. That's what James Baldwin did, and Joan Didion did, and that's what I do - that's what I mean to do.

Maya Angelou

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And poets, in my view, and I think the view of most people, do speak God's language - it's better, it's finer, it's language on a higher plane than ordinary people speak in their daily lives.

Stephen King

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'Crucible' was going to be a 'passing of the torch' story. So something that was big enough to be worthy of that, that could show these characters being changed - along with their respective outlooks about life, the galaxy, and the Force - was Mortis.

Troy Denning

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I have a kind of objective luxury about my career.

Martin Short

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I'm the sort of person that starts digging a hole and doesn't stop until it's finished.

Christopher Paolini

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I can't do a Bloody Mary. But I like the idea of them. It's got fresh vegetables in it.

Bobby Cannavale

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I simply think things through, and I look at problems. One thing I pride myself on is the ability to connect unconnected thoughts and come up with new, unique thoughts.

Bode Miller

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We gotta show up and pay attention to details, embracing the process of hard work, and developing our bodies and minds to get ready for the season.

Antonio Brown

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The more we do, the more we can do.

William Hazlitt

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