Alan Furst Quotes

Poland is a wildly dramatic and tragic story. It's just unbelievable what went on with those people. How they survive, I don't really know. The Germans had a particular hatred for the Poles; they really considered them subhuman Slavs, and they were very brutal to them.

Alan Furst

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 20, 1941

Topics

PeopleSurviveStoryKnowHatred

The diversification of the people's demand could not be followed by the state apparatus.

Anatoly Chubais

PeopleDemandStateDiversification

Junk bonds prove there's nothing magical in a Aaa bond rating.

Merton Miller

BondNothingProveMagicalJunk

Afghanistan's borders are arbitrary, drawn to meet 19th-century political needs rather than to respect ethnic or religious patterns.

Stephen Kinzer

RespectPoliticalMeetBordersNeeds

Hence the saying: If you know the enemy and you know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you know Heaven and you know Earth, you may make your victory complete.

Sun Tzu

YourselfVictorySayingStandYou

Entrepreneurs create value; I wanted to create ideas that became machines for making value.

Martine Syms

ValueIdeasCreateMachinesMaking

What is fashion? I don't know.

Mickey Drexler

FashionKnow

Too many employers have said that they are unable to find skilled workers.

Dennis Hastert

FindSaidWorkersManySkilledToo

I am of Russian-Jewish distraction.

Delmore Schwartz

I AmDistractionAm

I realised that today we are very much interested in reading about subjects that would have also interested people in the 1500s: ghosts, demons and things that go bump in the night.

Deborah Harkness

TodayPeopleNightReadingDemons

The questions I get invariably focus on Glenn Beck, Bill O'Reilly, and Sean Hannity. It's no secret Hannity is conservative, and O'Reilly certainly is not a liberal. Beck goes well beyond conservatism to some very strange places.

Bob Beckel

FocusQuestionsStrangeConservative

I've always been into bodybuilding and keeping in shape, and I just challenge myself to see if I can continue to make improvements.

Kevin Nash

MyselfChallengeI CanSeeShape

My go-to prebikini flat-ab move is the plank, all different types.

Julianne Hough

MoveDifferentPlankDifferent Types

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