Nick McDonell Quotes

In the beginning of college I wanted to be an English major, but then I became interested in international relations.

Nick McDonell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 18, 1984

Topics

BeginningCollegeEnglishInterested

Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.

John Calvin

GodManMindBrainWillForge

When you are young, nothing is more important than football, but as you get older, you get married, have kids and lose people. Then you realise your family is more important. This comes with age.

Jermain Defoe

FamilyAgeFootballPeopleYouLose

I was a ballet dancer and that kind of bled into musical theater. I was constantly in rehearsal for one thing or another.

Jennifer Garner

KindRehearsalMusical TheaterBallet

Trump has never been clear and consistent about what he will do as president.

Robert J. Shiller

WillPresidentNeverClearBeenHe

I remember tearing up the first time I read Nabokov's description, in 'Speak, Memory,' of his father being tossed on a blanket by cheering muzhiks, with its astonishingly subtle foreshadowing of grief and mourning.

Michael Chabon

FatherTimeGriefMemorySpeakUp

It has never demonstrated any desire to provide humane treatment to captured Americans. If anything, the murders of Nicholas Berg and Daniel Pearl declare al Qaeda's intentions to kill even innocent civilian prisoners.

John Yoo

InnocentDesireIntentionsNever

My kids, who are grown now and living in L.A., are used to me packing up and taking off to somewhere weird.

John Sandford

MeWeirdNowLivingUpPacking

It is my opinion that human history can make no sense unless evil doings are recognized for what they are, and that they are bearable only if somehow they may be redeemed.

Simon Conway Morris

HistoryEvilOpinionNo SenseHuman

The beauty of a relationship is when you get used to a person; it is not sudden. It is just a process, and you don't realise when love happens.

Riteish Deshmukh

LoveBeautyRelationshipProcessYou

A 'first meeting' is, by definition, a one-time opportunity, and there's no going back. Over the course of my career, I've been on both sides of inspiring first meetings that energized me for the next stage of a partnership and disappointing first meetings that left me uncertain about next steps.

Dinesh Paliwal

OpportunityMeMeetingsPartnership

No, no, it was the relationships. That was that group. People believed that Rob and Laura were really married in real life. You know, a lot of people believed that.

Dick Van Dyke

LifePeopleYouKnowGroupReal

Very dangerous things, theories.

Dorothy L. Sayers

DangerousThingsVeryTheories

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