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Daniel J. Boorstin Quotes

The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.

Daniel J. Boorstin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: October 1, 1914 - February 28, 2004

Topics

Wisdom Knowledge Ignorance Discovery

Live music is incredible because you get to be with people, and you get to have this tactile, real-world experience, but at the end of the day, if your eyes are closed and you're getting swept away, it's like... I don't know.

Live Music Eyes Experience Day End

College was especially sweet because of the positive, hopeful atmosphere of a college campus.

Positive College Sweet Atmosphere

I eat an avocado every day. It's amazing for your skin. It's one of the super-foods, and I'm just so into eating properly and healthily.

Day Amazing Eating Every Day Skin

I've always felt like an outsider, whether in school or when I'm working or within the industry or just in society at large.

School Society Always Within Working

I had a happy marriage and a nice wife. I accomplished everything you can. What more can you want?

Marriage Wife Happy You Nice Want

We all know that lower taxes will grow our economy and make our nation stronger.

Grow Stronger Know Will Economy Our

I made a choice to stay home and raise five boys. Believe me, it was hard work.

Work Hard Work Home Me Believe Hard

John Casablancas was saying, 'You will be the next Claudia Schiffer!' But I said, 'Actually, I have to go to college.'

Meredith Ostrom

College Saying You Go Said Will

I do novels a bit backward. I look for a situation, a milieu first, and then I wait to see who walks into it.

Wait Look Situation First See Walks

Perhaps, all writers walk such a line. In general - as we all do in our dreams - I believe I put something of myself into all the characters in my novels, male as well as female.

Dreams Myself Walk Believe I Believe

If you start to find that kind of luxury as a normal thing, you don't belong in the real world.

Ruud van Nistelrooy

World Start Luxury You Find Kind

I had gone to a Catholic prep school where everyone was rich and having kids by the time they were 30.

Time School Rich Everyone Gone Kids

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