Lawrence Wright Quotes

If you look at all those terrorist groups - I'm talking, going back, Hezbollah, Hamas, al-Nusra, al-Qaeda, ISIS - they're all proxy armies in an Islamic civil war.

Lawrence Wright

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 2, 1947

Topics

WarTalkingYouLookBackCivil War

I am at my worst trying to write about things that overlap with my life.

Jennifer Egan

LifeI AmMy LifeTryingWorstAm

I wouldn't call myself a brawler.

Andre Ward

MyselfCall

We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey.

John Hope Franklin

JourneyTravelWorldWildernessGo

As efficiently as our phones connect us to one another, and as much as we take advantage of that, we must remember that they have the power to alienate us, too.

Robert Rinder

PowerRememberTake AdvantagePhones

I was of the generation where most of the Disney princesses and female characters were not girls that I admired. They just weren't characters I looked up to and identified with.

Angelina Jolie

GenerationUpWhereJustMostWere

I wanted to do something raw and raucous and R-rated. But then 'Middle School: the Worst Years of My Life' came to me. One reason I took this movie on is because I saw it as a really great opportunity to revisit my own past through this character.

Steve Carr

LifeCharacterOpportunityGreatMe

How can people trust the harvest, unless they see it sown?

Mary Renault

TrustPeopleHarvestSeeHowUnless

The single biggest existential threat that's out there, I think, is cyber.

Michael Mullen

ThinkCyberSingleOutExistential

What we believe at Founders Fund is that technology is a way to help everybody on the planet.

Luke Nosek

TechnologyBelieveHelpWayPlanet

Anything in between the white lines is deemed football.

DeAngelo Williams

FootballWhiteAnythingLinesDeemed

We heard about people who went backstage at dog shows with scissors and cut parts of a poodle's hair off to sabotage the dog.

Christopher Guest

DogPeopleHairCutBackstageOff

Without even thinking about it, my son uses technology in almost everything he does, large and small.

Christina Baker Kline

TechnologySonSmallThinkingAlmost

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