Daniel J. Boorstin Quotes

The most important American addition to the World Experience was the simple surprising fact of America. We have helped prepare mankind for all its later surprises.

Daniel J. Boorstin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Forty to 60 I would say is your prime. That's when you know the most, you've seen the most, you understand the most, and you still have some physical energy.

Jerry Seinfeld

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There's an amazing documentary, 'The Day After Trinity,' which is crazy good.

John Benjamin Hickey

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Feature film can have a major role in explaining ideas and describing peoples' lives and their struggles.

Steve Bannon

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Looking in a mirror and telling yourself to feel better doesn't work when you're a girl, but finding something that you love to do, something that makes you a better person like volunteering to help others, will definitely make a difference.

Su-chin Pak

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I was a sociology major. And it had nothing to do necessarily with law, which is ultimately - I went to law school. But what I tried to do was choose something that I was passionate about or something that I cared about.

Michelle Obama

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Appearances are not truth. But every politician knows that his or her image, as well as his or her actions, can make the difference between failure and success.

Mimi Kennedy

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I was convinced there as only one actor to play Templeton the Rat, and that was Tony Randall.

Joseph Barbera

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Together, We will make America strong again. We will make wealthy again. We will make America proud again. We will make America safe again. And yes, together, we will make America great again. Thank you. God bless you. And God bless America.

Donald Trump

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Christ has conquered death, not only by suppressing its evil effects, but by reversing its sting. By virtue of Christ's rising again, nothing any longer kills inevitably, but everything is capable of becoming the blessed touch of the divine hands, the blessed influence of the will of God upon our lives.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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I still do a lot of drawing on a daily basis.

Seth MacFarlane

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I'm a lucky person because the company keeps growing, and that means my team keeps growing.

Nobu Matsuhisa

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When you've been touched by sadness and grief, it makes you vulnerable. And because I am vulnerable, I try to be positive. And when I say 'try,' I really do mean try, because it's an effort.

Marie Helvin

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