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Barbara W. Tuchman Quotes

War is the unfolding of miscalculations.

Barbara W. Tuchman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: January 30, 1912 - February 6, 1989

Topics

War Unfolding

I don't have actor training myself.

Myself Training Actor

I discovered my path to independence through technology as well as the potential for a global lifeline for trans people around the world who were looking for the same.

Technology Path People World Looking

Being an actress isn't as fun as it may seem. If I don't love something, I stop doing it. I don't love acting anymore, so I've stopped doing it.

Love Fun Doing Acting Stop Seem

I would like to be a great artist. I would quit pitching if I could paint like Monet or Rousseau. But I can't. What I can do is pitch, and I can do that very well.

Great Artist I Can Quit Pitching

I've been so private. That's part of the reason they've said, 'Is Romeo gay?' No. I just don't want to show you my girl - if I got a girl.

Girl You Gay Said Want Reason

My husband is not in the slightest bit domesticated, but as the years go, by he's getting better. He can make an excellent omelette.

Husband Better Getting Better Go He

I grew up in a house where my father went on auditions, and he got some and he lost some, and there were good years and lean years. I didn't expect anything from the business, and that's often a danger in Hollywood, the notion that if you're pretty and have white teeth and just show up for the game then you'll win.

Good Father Business Win Game You

I saw a production of 'The Seagull' at Dallas Theatre Center when I was in high school, and it really did a number on me.

School Me Theatre High School High

The president is 100 percent for extending the tax cuts for 98.7 percent of small businesses.

Austan Goolsbee

Small Tax President Percent Tax Cuts

Afterlife, in my mind, is pretty much nothing. This is it. This is what we get, for me.

Mind Me Nothing Pretty Get Much

The increased consumption of alcoholic beverages in Canada since the outbreak of war is one evidence of this.

William Lyon Mackenzie King

War Canada Evidence Consumption

What my job is, is to get on with getting the process of democratic politics, back on the road, entrenching the peace settlement, and I ask you to judge me on my record.

Politics Job Peace Me Road Judge

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