He did so many things. Not only was he a fine producer, but he was also turning out to be a phenomenal novelist as well as a highly considerable biographer.
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Related He was very involved as a director for his actors and he was also stepping into the actors' shoes as... JANUARY JONES My father was a screenwriter, but he was also a novelist. SADIE JONES He was a personal friend. He was a great educator. He will be missed not only by the community but a... FRANK VOSTATEK Only fools wait, and only tools bait. CRE There are approximately two trillion cells in the human body. You are never alone, there are always ... DWIGHT W. HAYES That was pretty nice. He's a phenomenal player . . . Not only is he doing well, but he loves the gam... WAYNE GRETZKY Bill wasn't just a wise mentor to me, he was also, in so many ways, a father figure. BILL RITTER He was a fine referee, but what I am going to remember most is that he was a great human being. He d... JEAN BELIVEAU He did a lot, not only for me, but for this team, for the young players. He did a phenomenal job. PAUL PIERCE A lot of teenagers write to me and say "I want to write a book. I want to get published." And those ... MAUREEN JOHNSON Sosa was great because he appealed not only to the Hispanic audience, but he appealed to the African... BOB CRAMER He was very bright and talented. What he did was learn his craft well. As he said, you can't be stup... WILLIAM THOMAS It did not have agronomic value but was attractive. He entered the plant in the AAS trials, and it w... JIM NAU In Cloud computing the difference between a dark cloud and a cloud with a silver lining, is the part... RAJAT MOHAN Well, it's hard to say who John was because he was such a complicated character, ... You know, he re... JOAQUIN PHOENIX He was my favorite player because of the way he played the game. Pete Rose was a hustler. He really ... CHARLIE MANUEL He didn't get as many easy baskets (Wednesday) as he did in Athens. But he was obviously feeling rea... DENNIS FELTON I think Douglas was a real one-off. He was so clever and so intelligent and so well read in real sci... LALLA WARD Now that he is no longer here I should be interested in so many things: philosophy, politics, histor... ITALO CALVINO I think I tried to separate indoors and out. And so when he beat me indoors, I did not see that as l... RALPH BOSTON When he came here he was 18 years old and kind of wide-eyed, ... He did some good things as a freshm... JIM MURPHY Michelangelo told [his biographer] Condivi what to write, ... Michelangelo was aware of posterity, s... ROSS KING He played well, but team-wise not turning the ball over was a big thing. DICK FRANTI He did not smile at his employees, he did not take them out for drinks, he never inquired about thei... AYN RAND He can do a lot of the things Logan did. He may not be quite the ball handler as Logan. I thought he... CHAD EDWARDS When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man. STANLEY KUBRICK He may or may not have viewed himself as a fine artist, but he did photos for himself as well as com... LEE BRUMBAUGH He didn't. You know, he said he was being provocative. He has a background in philosophy and the ide... JAKE TAPPER Sigmund Freud was a novelist with a scientific background. He just didn't know he was a novelist... JOHN IRVING Relaxing, experiencing nature and laughing are what rejuvenate me and make me feel happy. I believe ... SUI HE Since raised blood pressure is the major cause of stroke, the blood pressure lowering effect of pota... FENG HE As a young child, I suffered from poor health. My parents encouraged me to swim, which really improv... SUI HE I like to find old things and I picked up that arrowhead in tears, that broken point ... LI HE These findings provide strong support for the recommendations encouraging the public to consume more... FENG HE The average fruit and vegetable intake in most developed countries is about three servings per day, ... FENG HE They are the Chinese heroes. I am happy for their performance and the result is not the most importa... HE ZHENLIANG This will be conducive to the development of Sino-US relations and China's relationships with the re... HE YAFEI The best way to resolve Sino-US trade imbalance is to expand bilateral trade cooperation. Restrictin... HE YAFEI They are sorry there is no more Soviet Union and they don't know how to act. HE YAFEI We are willing to import more U.S. goods. HE YAFEI Even when he's making dumplings with peasants, he speaks memorized words and sounds like a People's ... HE WEIFANG This is a critical moment. There is a lot of opposition to continuing the reforms as they are today. HE WEIFANG I unequivocally state the wish that the Communist Party should become two parties. HE WEIFANG The situation exists in almost every well-known Chinese university. HE WEIFANG The government really wants to slow down investment, but it can't control local governments who have... HE FAN The new managed floating currency regime is just an interim system. There is a chance of a further w... HE FAN Eventually, we found that the situation there was more serious than what we imagined. HE CHANGCHUI Part of our mission is to find out what kind of assistance is required. HE CHANGCHUI Would you want you as a friend? PETER STROPLE It should not be surprised by seeing in our weird world that the people for enjoying own bread can a... ANUJ SOMANY Everyone out there is using you for their entertainment and what you mostly need is to be entertainm... SUPERNA BATHEJA He did an outstanding job, he played hard. He was in competition for quarterback last year. But he w... ANDY FRYE Maybe he was pressing a little to try and do what he did last year. But if he just plays his game he... BILL LANGDON Terrance was, first of all, just a great kid who always did the right thing. But also, as good a pla... NICK ALIOTTI was an amazingly effective, highly popular labor leader. But as a citizen, he was not good, a crimin... ARTHUR SLOANE At first he was very discouraging, to my astonishment then, but now I fancy he did it as a forlorn h... ELIZABETH ANDERSON At first he was very discouraging, to my astonishment then, but now I fancy he did it as a forlorn h... ELIZABETH GARRETT ANDERSON I knew he was an athlete and he would be able to do it, but I didn't think he would do it as quick a... JON DAVIS It was a missed opportunity. He was a royal but he didn't expect to be king, so he was also a common... YUBARAJ GHIMIRE He was also great personal company: charming, witty and mischievous. He was my hero as well as my fr... TOM BROKAW He was a little rusty, but he battled and did a good job as usual. GARY LONG He was fine. We would take him out if there was anything, an inkling of a twinge, anything wrong, bu... RON PETERSON He was in a considerable degree of pain, but he wasn't in shock. DR. LEON PACHTER He was just wound as tight as a clock. He was under tremendous pressure, but obviously handling it, ... SUSAN PHILLIPS fine job when he was here. I'm sorry. He did a fine job coaching the team. HERB WILLIAMS I link them together myself, but Robeson was many, many different things. He possessed a brilliant i... BOBBY SHORT Of course he was afraid of war. Only fools are not. Anaxantis was no fool. He was fully prepared to ... ANDREW ASHLING Randolph was known as 'the gentle warrior' because he was very effective with what he did, but not i... LYN HUGHES Kenneth didn't have a lot of numbers offensively, but his presence on the boards was felt out there ... DAVE NEWTON As to Caesar, when he was called upon, he gave no testimony
against Clodius, nor did he affirm that... PLUTARCH He was oppressed and He was afflicted, yet He opened not His mouth; He was led as a lamb to the slau... BIBLE He was one of the finest men I have ever met. Totally unassuming. He was a kind and a wonderful exam... GLEN ROBERTSON He really did live in two different worlds. He was real good at his job. He knew engineering. It cam... ELLIOT JACOBOWITZ He was demanding. He always would be. But sometimes, he was so vulnerable and she realized she had p... CHRISTINE FEEHAN As I have said many times - my father was a great fan of Bill Dickey's and he certainly loved th... GEORGE STEINBRENNER I thought he did a lot of good things. He tackled very well. He was in position when needed to be in... BILL COWHER The side of his face had gone numb so he went to a dentist, but was told he should see a doctor as w... RUTH LIGGETT was a terrible senator. He did a terrible job, very little legislation. I think that it would be ver... DONALD TRUMP For a man to come right out and say he does not believe in the Old Testament, I think many Catholics... STEPHEN BENNETT I think the project was not as much of his talent as Terry came from an environment in Omaha where s... DAVE GOTTSLEBEN When he came to my home, he was just as nice as he could be, well-educated, well-mannered. We sat an... LINDA HEMBREE His stamp is on so many things about the festival. He was a great personality. I see it as a great p... ALAN FLETCHER It just was a horrible vote, and disgraceful he voted the way he did, as way too many legislators di... GREG MASSONI Not only did he (Bell) say something but he was the one who led the attack. As everyone came in, it ... BRIAN GRANT He, too, stood looking at her for a moment--and it seemed to her that it was not a look of greeting ... AYN RAND We believe he could become every bit as accomplished as a producer as he is a performer. GARY NEWMAN Well, Freddie Mercury is a really huge rock star in my head. I've always thought he was just so ... KAREN O if it doesn't come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don't do it. unless it... CHARLES BUKOWSKI He was not only a victim of terrorism, but also a big loss to Arab culture, MAHDI DAKHLALLAH He had a certain air of being a handsome man--which he was not; and a certain air of being a well-br... CHARLES DICKENS [Then there was Palmer, who not only melded egos deftly, but as corny as it sounds, also was a sourc... MARK O'MEARA So when he was 12, he went out and got a guitar. He had to be on the honor roll to get one, so he di... BOB KLEIN He was so smart; in his engineering classes he just understood it and did well. He was made to be an... JOE MICUCCI He did a phenomenal job stepping into the position he was put into. I can't think of many people who... RICHARD CHILDRESS I was functioning as a lawyer, not a priest. He did not elaborate. I did not ask. RON KUBY Almost every position he took in his life I was highly supportive of. He was a hero in many respects... ED ASNER Once the good man was dead, one wore his hat and another his sword as he had worn them, a third had ... G. C. (GEORG CHRISTOPH) LICHTENBERG He was a wonderful human being. As powerful as he was, he acted like he was your neighbor next door.... RYAN COSTELLO His self-esteem wasn't high, and he was trying to reflect too much on the things he didn't do well. ... BOB HURLEY He is just doing great. As my husband said, he has a twinkle in his eye . . . It was scary, but fort... PAMELA WILLEFORD
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ALEXANDER HAMILTON When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free... EDITH HAMILTON It is inherent in the nature of sovereignty not to be amenable to the suit of any individual without... ALEXANDER HAMILTON It is of the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority. ALEXANDER HAMILTON There are few efforts more conducive to humility than that of the translator trying to communicate a... EDITH HAMILTON None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than pain transmuted into exaltatio... EDITH HAMILTON Little more can reasonably be aimed at, with respect to the people at large, than to have them prope... ALEXANDER HAMILTON Civilization...is a matter of imponderables, of delight in the thins of the mind, of love of beauty,... EDITH HAMILTON Theories that go counter to the facts of human nature are foredoomed. EDITH HAMILTON We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided. ALEXANDER HAMILTON We need to give ourselves permission to act out our dreams and visions, not look for more sensations... VIJALI HAMILTON " Ah, this is the constitution," he said. "Now, mark my words. So long as we are a young and virtuou... ALEXANDER HAMILTON Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal. ALEXANDER HAMILTON The only disability in life is a bad attitude. SCOTT HAMILTON I never think he is quite ready for another world who is altogether weary of this. HUGH HAMILTON Maybe your country is only a place you make up in your own mind. Something you dream about and sing ... HUGO HAMILTON To have a quiet mind is to possess one's mind wholly; to have a calm spirit is to possess one's self... HAMILTON MABIE Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active. EDITH HAMILTON When men exercise their reason coolly and freely on a variety of distinct questions, they inevitably... ALEXANDER HAMILTON A compliment is a gift, not to be thrown away carelessly, unless you want to hurt the giver. ELEANOR HAMILTON A garden, you know, is a very usual refuge of a disappointed politician. Accordingly, I have purchas... ALEXANDER HAMILTON I never expect to see a perfect work from imperfect man. ALEXANDER HAMILTON I went to my son's graduation this weekend, and I heard a great quote I've never heard befor... HAMILTON JORDAN You should not have taken advantage of my sensibility to steal into my affections without my consent... ALEXANDER HAMILTON Our only president who has died as U.S. commander in chief in war is Franklin Delano Roosevelt - who... NIGEL HAMILTON Mind and spirit together make up that which separates us from the rest of the animal world, that whi... EDITH HAMILTON I'm convinced many of America's heroes are public school teachers and administrators. Many o... 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BETHANY HAMILTON God will give us the strength to be able to handle things. I mean, you can try to do it on your own,... BETHANY HAMILTON One arm might handicap me a little in competition, but I just work with what changes I know I have t... BETHANY HAMILTON God created the heavens and the earth, the oceans and the waves for our enjoyment. Surfing is just m... BETHANY HAMILTON Doing everything with one arm, being well-known, and having a book and a movie, it's fairly abno... BETHANY HAMILTON I'm a surfer at heart. Both my parents moved to Hawaii in the 1970s, where they met and became C... BETHANY HAMILTON Growing up, I was blessed to be part of a great church. This is where I met many friends who have en... BETHANY HAMILTON Learning how to deal with people and their reactions to my life is one of the most challenging thing... BETHANY HAMILTON To lose your everyday life of surfing and being creative on waves, enjoying the ocean - that's s... BETHANY HAMILTON Surfing for me is more than my lifestyle; it's my passion, my love, and it's a part of me. BETHANY HAMILTON I believe in Jesus Christ, and I believe He gave me the passion and determination to continue surfin... BETHANY HAMILTON When I was about five, I gave my heart to Jesus Christ, and since then it's just been a strongho... BETHANY HAMILTON I guess I just like to challenge myself and push myself harder to do things that I don't think I... BETHANY HAMILTON Being out there in the ocean, God's creation, it's like a gift He has given us to enjoy. BETHANY HAMILTON Love God; love others; do your best in all you do, even if you fall short! BETHANY HAMILTON Strive to find things to be thankful for, and just look for the good in who you are! BETHANY HAMILTON Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may ha... ALEXANDER HAMILTON Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be... ALEXANDER HAMILTON The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They ... ALEXANDER HAMILTON Thanksgiving is a time of togetherness and gratitude. NIGEL HAMILTON I am all for charity in judging the men who have occupied the Oval Office over the past seventy year... NIGEL HAMILTON I belong to the Boston Biographers Group - and get my monthly 'fix' from them. Where else ca... NIGEL HAMILTON Selective memory is surely one of nature's most effective ways of ensuring the survival of our s... NIGEL HAMILTON Both JFK and George W. Bush were the sons of wealthy U.S. ambassadors and thus privileged to meet di... NIGEL HAMILTON I'm fascinated by the concept of what I call 'clusters of creativity': the Brontes, the ... NIGEL HAMILTON I was an 18-year-old kid, and I was in the heart of things in Washington. My interest in American po... NIGEL HAMILTON I've never really understood the term 'Post-Impressionism' as more than a label for Ceza... NIGEL HAMILTON To be sure, administrations since Ronald Reagan had gone out of their way to massage and 'spin... NIGEL HAMILTON Bill Clinton beat Bush's father, President George H.W. Bush, for the White House in 1992 by focu... NIGEL HAMILTON President Gerald Ford was no intellectual, but he had served with distinction in combat as a naval g... NIGEL HAMILTON In daring to re-tell the stories of the last twelve American presidents, both public and private, I ... NIGEL HAMILTON Bad reviews are the bane of an author's post-publication existence. NIGEL HAMILTON Dwight D. Eisenhower, in my judgment, will go down in history as one of the four 'great' pre... NIGEL HAMILTON My father had left school at 18, without enough money to go to college - and, with four sons after t... NIGEL HAMILTON It must have been the fall of 1952 when my father returned to London sporting a neck tie emblazoned ... NIGEL HAMILTON I'm not promising to write 'JFK 2' - but one day, I might! NIGEL HAMILTON Some of the History Channel's documentaries involve docudrama segments and are highly speculativ... NIGEL HAMILTON Looking back as an historian, I find myself having great respect for Ronald Reagan's consistency... NIGEL HAMILTON Since his inauguration in 2009, President Obama has upheld FDR's vision of America as a nation t... NIGEL HAMILTON Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals, for the most part governed by the impulse of passi... ALEXANDER HAMILTON A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing. ALEXANDER HAMILTON