Edmund Morgan Quotes

The musket could not be aimed except in a general direction; a bow in the hands of a skilled archer could regularly hit and kill an enemy completely beyond musket range.

Edmund Morgan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 17, 1916 - July 8, 2013

Topics

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I have never connected with 'Gone With the Wind.' 'Lawrence of Arabia' leaves me cold.

Stephen Hunter

MeWindColdConnectedNeverGone

I love mirrors.

Sophia Amoruso

LoveMirrorsI Love

When I started my airline business, I didn't know everything, right? If I start up a newspaper tomorrow, I might get ripped off by journalists. You'd be naive to think you know everything from day one.

Tony Fernandes

BusinessDayTomorrowStartThink

I have been to Iraq on a number of occasions. I was with the first group that went in.

Robin Hayes

GroupFirstBeenNumberOccasions

In 1962 I was diagnosed with this incurable disease.

Mary Ann Mobley

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I thought about going to NYU film school - that was this ideal to me. But I didn't make any kind of grades in high school.

Louis C. K.

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Most girls don't know what to do with what they've got.

Jayne Mansfield

KnowGotMost

Yes, God is the end of your work, but He is the beginning also.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

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You've got to be able to make animation for much less... Less is not the studio's way.

Don Bluth

YouWayAnimationGotAbleStudio

I was making projections about 'Humans of New York,' back when I had zero followers, that made all my friends and family roll their eyes. I'd throw out these huge numbers: 'One day, a million people are gonna be looking at this. Trust me.' And even those wild, wild numbers I was throwing out have just been smashed. So, it's a good feeling.

Brandon Stanton

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My strength is with actors. I think I'm good at working with them to get the best performances, at seeing what it is that they have and that the story needs.

Sydney Pollack

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What we want from modern dance is courage and audacity.

Twyla Tharp

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