Oliver North Quotes

My wife said to me... you never understood what we were going through back home, did you? And I didn't. And I have to confess that.

Oliver North

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

HomeWifeMeYouBackSaid

It has taken Thomas Harris 11 years to publish the sequel to 'The Silence of the Lambs,' which suggests that while everyone was desperate to read it, he was not desperate to write it.

Jeff Giles

SilenceWriteEveryoneYearsPublish

Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate.

Soren Kierkegaard

DreamsAgeOld AgeYouthLookOld

I was not going to be a stupid girl singer. I was going to be way more than that.

Stevie Nicks

GirlStupidWayMoreSingerGoing

John Hirschbeck is a wonderful person with a wonderful family. I'm so glad that we have become friends.

Roberto Alomar

FamilyFriendsPersonBecomeGlad

Our bodies are at once the receiving and transmitting stations for life itself. It is the highest wisdom to recognize this fact and train our bodies to render them sensitive and responsive to nature. art and religion.

Ruth St. Denis

LifeNatureWisdomArtReligion

Before Katrina, it was a longstanding tradition in our country for political officials to wait until the last minute to warn, to take action, to evacuate. No more. With Irene, you had mass evacuations - mandatory ones - issued days ahead of time. That was the right thing to do.

Russel Honore

TimeWaitActionPoliticalYouMore

So as the years draw on toward the Biblical limit, the inclination to look back, and to tell some sort of story of what one has seen, grows upon most of us.

Mary Augusta Ward

StoryLookBackYearsLimitTell

I grew up in Florida, so you start swimming at the age of 1, really. By 10, I was competitive swimming, and by 12, I had aspirations to be the best in the world.

Diana Nyad

AgeBestSwimmingWorldStartYou

Lizzie Olsen and I are good friends, and she's amazing.

Christian Siriano

GoodAmazingFriendsGood Friends

If you ask a ten-year-old girl what she wants to do when she grows up and a fourteen-year-old girl what she wants to be when she grows up, in many cases, the older child will have a much less free sense of what's possible.

Claire Messud

GirlChildFreeYouPossibleShe

If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song.

Paul Tillich

SongTongueSingWouldStirring

If prices drop, we have to protect farmers from distress; if prices rise, we should be ready to pay market rates.

Sharad Pawar

RiseReadyProtectFarmersPayDrop

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Oliver North