Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Alexander Cockburn Quotes

The weapon of the advocate is the sword of the soldier, not the dagger of the assassin.

Alexander Cockburn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: english
Birth: June 6, 1941 - July 21, 2012

Topics

Sword Soldier Advocate Assassin

I have my own religious bond with the God in my own head.

God Bond My Own Head Own Religious

Finding initial funds is the primary barrier most entrepreneurs face. Many people don't have three or six months' worth of savings to free themselves up to do months of unpaid legwork.

People Free Face Finding Worth Up

From my subjective position, there was no honeymoon.

John Hickenlooper

Honeymoon Position Subjective

The Body Shop Foundation is run by our staff and supports social activism and environmental activism. We don't tend to support big agencies.

Support Environmental Foundation Body

There have been people who said I was a Pat Riley clone. But I don't think that's true. While I did learn a lot from him, I could never be him. I mean, we even dress so differently.

Dress People Think Learn Said True

I enjoy all mediums, and I have to say, music is the medium that first made me understand how powerful art could be.

Music Art Me Enjoy Powerful Say

I was very surprised that for a while I could only get cast as straight. It was that way for a few years.

Way Years Get Only Cast Straight

Think of what happened after 9/11, the minute before there was any assessment, there was glee in the administration because now we can invade Iraq, and so the war drums beat.

War Think Now Assessment Beat Drums

What is a literary festival? Imagine a sort of cross between school and church. There are no actual festivities; what there are is a lot of public readings.

School Church Imagine Between Cross

I didn't know anything about romance novels until a friend suggested that I try writing one. After I read a few, I realized that my favorite part of fiction had always been the relationship aspect.

Friend Relationship Writing Know Try

Stay out of the loop, the club, the inner circle.

Circle Club Out Stay Loop Inner

One had sown the seeds of corruption, and the other watered and nurtured it. Both the TDP and Congress have played their bit in patronising Satyam.

Seeds Corruption Congress Other Both

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Alexander Cockburn