Lincoln said his spiky hair had "a way of getting up in the world".
HAROLD HOLZER I can confirm that all that is left are the details. The Metropolitan is looking forward to formally...
HAROLD HOLZER One editor during the Civil War got a grievous message to meet his brothers corpse, only to find out...
HAROLD HOLZER Newspaper accounts must not only be studied, but, occasionally refuted.
HAROLD HOLZER It is a newspaper's duty to print the news and raise hell. Wilbur Storey
HAROLD HOLZER Lincoln jibed that a general INVADED Canada without resistance and out-vaded it without pursuit.
HAROLD HOLZER Whenever I read a Lincoln book, I look to see if there's anything new, and in this case there was.
HAROLD HOLZER New York Times founder Henry Raymond started his newspaper, "with the goal of reforming government, ...
HAROLD HOLZER Only a writer "with Bennett's craft and brass could manage to praise and insult his readers at the s...
HAROLD HOLZER One paper boasted that its subscription and advertising numbers proved that America did not need the...
HAROLD HOLZER Looking to advance in journalism, one future editor displayed skilled as varied as economic analysis...
HAROLD HOLZER The author says that though the Mexican War wound down, the interpretation of it was just beginning.
HAROLD HOLZER Greeley knew no language but his, but of that, he possessed a most extraordinary mastery. An employe...
HAROLD HOLZER The Bible and newspapers, to both Lincoln and Greeley, they represented equally compelling gospel.
HAROLD HOLZER Public sentiment is everything, said Lincoln. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, n...
HAROLD HOLZER A rival editor in Philadelphia said that the spreading railroad network carried "New York everywhere...
HAROLD HOLZER The mid-19th century was noted for a partisan, rather than a consensus press, but this partisanship ...
HAROLD HOLZER Jefferson said he only read the advertisements in the newspaper, because it was there he was most li...
HAROLD HOLZER Lincoln bought a German language newspaper.
HAROLD HOLZER I'm the only English thing they can vent their anger on.
HAROLD HOLZER We need to know not only what is done but what is purposed and said by those who shape the destines ...
HAROLD HOLZER For a time, Greeley seemed to be following the historic advice he had once given young Josiah Grinne...
HAROLD HOLZER Horace Greeley's conversation inevitably becomes a speech.
HAROLD HOLZER I have not done enough for effect." Horace Greeley
HAROLD HOLZER Lincoln gives a lesson in adaptive leadership even to those of us who will never advocate for compen...
HAROLD HOLZER John Hay calls the telegraph reporter, "the natural enemy of the scribe.
HAROLD HOLZER President-elect Lincoln to his confidants: "The people of the South do not know us. They are not all...
HAROLD HOLZER A writer at the time said, "Lincoln means to sink the man in the public officer.
HAROLD HOLZER Feeling its power, one Civil War paper trumpeted that Milton and Homer were for another age but for ...
HAROLD HOLZER Lincoln had an almost childlike habit of regaling visitors with any sharp saying he'd uttered during...
HAROLD HOLZER One writer may speak of something more lasting than Horace Greeley when he writes of that editor tha...
HAROLD HOLZER The author describes Lincoln's attitude in making a deal with a newspaper publisher as, "almost defi...
HAROLD HOLZER Any journalist who holds the office writes in a straitjacket.
HAROLD HOLZER Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almight...
HAROLD HOLZER Fighting newspaper editors for the last word was a losing proposition.
HAROLD HOLZER We have every confidence that the negotiations are very much on track and that there will be a respo...
HAROLD HOLZER We will not be commenting until it has been received and reviewed.
HAROLD HOLZER There is no precedent for this.
HAROLD HOLZER You don't want to keep a person with her talent in perennial handcuffs. To have someone with her daz...
HAROLD HOLZER The letter is too belligerent. If I were you, I would state the facts as they were, without the pepp...
HAROLD HOLZER Lincoln on a desire to hear Horace Greeley speak: "In print, every one of his words seems to weigh a...
HAROLD HOLZER At times, said the founder of the Chicago Tribune, Lincoln seemed to reach into the clouds and take ...
HAROLD HOLZER Lack of charisma can be fatal.
JENNY HOLZER Well, I think in trying to make life seem real enough that one is moved to do something about the mo...
JENNY HOLZER I wanted to support things that are helpful to people and maybe bash what I think is dangerous. So I...
JENNY HOLZER So much of art-making is about reducing things to the essentials, so I don't feel particularly c...
JENNY HOLZER I'd paint long strips of canvas and abandon them on the beach, or put bread out in geometric pat...
JENNY HOLZER Sloppy thinking gets worse over time.
JENNY HOLZER The desperate things seem to require attention, the lovely things seem to elicit celebration. If I h...
JENNY HOLZER I think of a piece, and then people who are competent fabricate it. But lately I've started fing...
JENNY HOLZER It was an entertaining game, real scrappy. It was a good physical game. We got down 3-1 early and co...
BEN HOLZER It was a surprising start because we were kind of rebuilding. The young players have done a good job...
BEN HOLZER The epiphany for me was that I wasn't a writer, and I had to do something with these texts. I pu...
JENNY HOLZER It can be kind of gruesome at times, making things alone.
JENNY HOLZER The most profound things are inexpressible.
JENNY HOLZER There are several cats smoothly moving about, which helped me greatly to relax, for I have always fe...
HANS HOLZER It is in your self-interest to find a way to be very tender.
JENNY HOLZER I'd been doing projects outdoors for the public. I made pigeons eat geometry by putting bread ou...
JENNY HOLZER If you behaved nicely, the communists wouldn't exist.
JENNY HOLZER Expiring for love is beautiful but stupid.
JENNY HOLZER You confuse me with something that is in you. I will not predict how you want to use me.
JENNY HOLZER One of the glories and terrors of working in public is that you do see if your output means anything...
JENNY HOLZER It's necessary to start most work alone. But I'm tickled to death when I can pull somebody i...
JENNY HOLZER I get up about four times a night and go back to sleep, or not. Then I swill tea around 8 a.m. I ans...
JENNY HOLZER WHEN YOU'RE TRYING SOMETHING NEW,
YOU'RE TORN BETWEEN
ANTICIPATING A DELIGHTFUL SURPRISE JENNY HOLZER Almost every measure of education, or cognitive ability, or talent is now associated with a higher i...
HARRY HOLZER Paths to legalization for those who are here and for those who remain here makes sense. Legalizing t...
HARRY HOLZER The 1990s were an eye-opener. You had the strongest labor market in 30 years; all things being equal...
HARRY HOLZER Overall, I see the report in line with the last six months to a year, which I would characterize as ...
HARRY HOLZER MORE THAN ONCE I'VE AWAKENED WITH
TEARS RUNNING DOWN MY CHEEKS.
I HAVE HAD TO THINK WHETHE...
JENNY HOLZER There's something about light that's right for these terrible subjects. It's a way of having beauty ...
JENNY HOLZER There's something about light that's right for these terrible subjects,
JENNY HOLZER The Experience of Art.
JENNY HOLZER My second play, The Birthday Party, I wrote in 1958 - or 1957. It was totally destroyed by the criti...
HAROLD PINTER I never work just to work. It's some combination of laziness and self-respect.
HAROLD RAMIS The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.
HAROLD TAYLOR If I had the choice between smoked salmon and tinned salmon, I'd have it tinned. With vinegar.
HAROLD WILSON Everybody should have an equal chance - but they shouldn't have a flying start.
HAROLD WILSON I believe the greatest asset a head of state can have is the ability to get a good night's sleep...
HAROLD WILSON The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.
HAROLD WILSON The monarchy is a labor intensive industry.
HAROLD WILSON This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.
HAROLD WILSON One man's wage increase is another man's price increase.
HAROLD WILSON A week is a long time in politics.
HAROLD WILSON Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.
HAROLD WILSON I'm an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat.
HAROLD WILSON We are redefining and we are restating our socialism in terms of the scientific revolution.
HAROLD WILSON I'm at my best in a messy, middle-of-the-road muddle.
HAROLD WILSON One of the hardest jobs in ministry is keeping your own relationship with God where it needs to be.
HAROLD WARNER Humility is the gateway into the grace and the favor of God.
HAROLD WARNER The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
HAROLD WARNER We want to take care of our employees, because they take care of our family.
HAROLD TAYLOR I don't think I have a black-hat image.
HAROLD SIMMONS I'm not trying to change an image, I'm just trying to make sure that the facts match the ima...
HAROLD SIMMONS I definitely have a shareholders' perspective. I'm not doing that altruistically. I'm do...
HAROLD SIMMONS Money brings a lot of responsibility as to what you're going to do with it, and I've given q...
HAROLD SIMMONS The hooks didn't roll out any more sevens than my hands did before them.
HAROLD RUSSELL I'm the last guy left. That's what happens when you live to 84.
HAROLD RUSSELL My life is a series of things that just happen.
HAROLD RUSSELL I asked Ring Lardner the other day how he writes his short stories, and he said he wrote a few widel...
HAROLD ROSS Editing is the same as quarrelling with writers - same thing exactly.
HAROLD ROSS American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, es...
HAROLD ROSENBERG Whoever undertakes to create soon finds himself engaged in creating himself.
HAROLD ROSENBERG The story of Americans is the story of arrested metamorphoses. Those who achieve success come to a h...
HAROLD ROSENBERG The purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of w...
HAROLD ROSENBERG The aim of every authentic artist is not to conform to the history of art, but to release himself fr...
HAROLD ROSENBERG America is the civilization of people engaged in transforming themselves. In the past, the stars of ...
HAROLD ROSENBERG I won't leave any unfinished manuscripts.
HAROLD ROBBINS Hemingway was a jerk.
HAROLD ROBBINS My first few films were institutional comedies, and you're on pretty safe ground when you're...
HAROLD RAMIS I've been directing for 25 years almost, and I've only directed nine films in that time beca...
HAROLD RAMIS I always claim that the writer has done 90 percent of the director's work.
HAROLD RAMIS The movie 'Vacation' had a whole different ending. They never even got to the amusement park...
HAROLD RAMIS I had a dream cast when Dan first went off and wrote 'Ghostbusters 3' by himself. It was so ...
HAROLD RAMIS Comedy and tragedy co-exist. You can't have one without the other. I'm of the school that an...
HAROLD RAMIS I'm at my best when I'm working with really talented people, and I'm there to gently sug...
HAROLD RAMIS I had this 'War and Peace' thing of wanting to experience war as a kind of incredible human ...
HAROLD RAMIS First and foremost, you have to make the movie for yourself. And that's not to say, to hell with...
HAROLD RAMIS I was raised Jewish and fully embrace the core beliefs of Judaism - the ones that I identify as core...
HAROLD RAMIS I always point out to my Passover guests that the Hebrews were not living in isolation. They were at...
HAROLD RAMIS Nothing reinforces a professional relationship more than enjoying success with someone.
HAROLD RAMIS I never read Playboy before I started working there and stopped reading it the day I quit.
HAROLD RAMIS I feel a big obligation to the audience, almost in a moral sense, to say something useful. If I'...
HAROLD RAMIS Life doesn't care about your vision. Stuff happens, and you've just got to deal with it. You...
HAROLD RAMIS Films are big hits when they touch a lot of people. Things are not funny in a vacuum, they're fu...
HAROLD RAMIS The best description of the Old Testament that I heard was that it starts out as mythology, then it ...
HAROLD RAMIS I'd like to think I'd never do a gratuitous fart joke.
HAROLD RAMIS How one handles success or failure is determined by their early childhood.
HAROLD RAMIS We've got to find a way to protect the process of making musical theater.
HAROLD PRINCE One thing is certain: We can't go back. The musical will never be the same as it was.
HAROLD PRINCE I don't compare shows. It's very simple. I don't live in the past. If there's any se...
HAROLD PRINCE I don't like abrasion while I'm working. I don't thrive on chaos. I enjoy what I'm d...
HAROLD PRINCE I like to do everything you can possibly do before you go into rehearsal, because once we are in reh...
HAROLD PRINCE I suppose a certain degree of adulthood has entered my life. Aiming for Broadway, I can't think ...
HAROLD PRINCE It's fine when you careen off disasters and terrifyingly bad reviews and rejection and all that ...
HAROLD PRINCE The perfect expression of receiving a lifetime award is to be working when they're handing it ou...
HAROLD PRINCE A star may guarantee business, but the tradeoff is a very short run.
HAROLD PRINCE I really don't spend time thinking about the past. I think about the future. I'm not stoppin...
HAROLD PRINCE When I started producing, it was George Abbott directing and he would let me do the scenery. He just...
HAROLD PRINCE Ethel Merman would stay with a show for years and tour with it. So would Mary Martin, the great star...
HAROLD PRINCE I was there when the quote-unquote golden age of musical theater was flourishing. I met everybody wh...
HAROLD PRINCE I've always loved Victorian melodrama. And I've always liked larger-than-life theater, provi...
HAROLD PRINCE The truth of the matter is that I have lasted a long time, and with it comes both good and bad thing...
HAROLD PRINCE I got successful awfully quick, and I wanted it... But I do think there is responsibility to move th...
HAROLD PRINCE I love big, bold, truthful theater - the tradition of Victorian theater.
HAROLD PRINCE I get to hang out with people I think are awesome, and do work I think is awesome. It's really c...
HAROLD PERRINEAU I was just mind-blown to find that New Orleans is just so much more fun and interesting than I had e...
HAROLD PERRINEAU You want to be on your toes; You don't want to be in a Nic Cage movie and just have him blow by ...
HAROLD PERRINEAU The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
HAROLD NICOLSON We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
HAROLD NICOLSON I copied my brother. He was a natural dancer. Graceful. People always asked did we study ballet. We ...
HAROLD NICHOLAS If you were black, you experienced prejudice. It wasn't a real horrible thing for us; we went th...
HAROLD NICHOLAS In long experience I find that a man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.
HAROLD MACMILLAN At home, you always have to be a politician; when you're abroad, you almost feel yourself a stat...
HAROLD MACMILLAN Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.
HAROLD MACMILLAN No man should ever lose sleep over public affairs.
HAROLD MACMILLAN It's no use crying over spilt summits.
HAROLD MACMILLAN (A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion.
HAROLD MACMILLAN When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.
HAROLD MACMILLAN There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.
HAROLD MACMILLAN To be alive at all involves some risk.
HAROLD MACMILLAN Britain's most useful role is somewhere between bee and dinosaur.
HAROLD MACMILLAN If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better...
HAROLD MACMILLAN I was determined that no British government should be brought down by the action of two tarts.
HAROLD MACMILLAN Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living.
HAROLD MACMILLAN As usual the Liberals offer a mixture of sound and original ideas. Unfortunately none of the sound i...
HAROLD MACMILLAN I must have made a good impression because a club official to us into his office and asked me if I w...
HAROLD LARWOOD In my first season I took 76 wickets at an average of less than 5 runs.
HAROLD LARWOOD Cricket was my reason for living.
HAROLD LARWOOD I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much a...
HAROLD KUSHNER Exporting oil would not drive up prices at the pump. American drivers buy refined products, which th...
HAROLD HAMM Certainly, Continental has taken advantage of pipe and sponsored pipeline projects where we could. A...
HAROLD HAMM Business people across the world are seeing the possibility of Donald Trump being president, and thi...
HAROLD HAMM Oil is ancient wealth in the ground.
HAROLD HAMM A commodity producer should be comfortable being exposed to prices.
HAROLD HAMM The oil patch pays good. They're decent jobs paying between 50 and 70 thousand a year. Fracking ...
HAROLD HAMM I'm a professional geologist, an explorationist for oil. That's what I've done in my car...
HAROLD HAMM Anti-frackers are disingenuous. They bow to the religion of environmentalism.
HAROLD HAMM I started working in the oilfield upon graduating high school. I was on the service end of it, drivi...
HAROLD HAMM I always wanted to find oil. It was always an irresistible calling.
HAROLD HAMM President Obama is riding the wrong horse on energy.
HAROLD HAMM President Trump will release America's pent-up energy potential, get rid of foreign oil, trash p...
HAROLD HAMM I love nature. I'm not going to do anything to detract from it.
HAROLD HAMM I grew up on a farm in Lexington, Oklahoma, a rural community south of Norman. My family moved to En...
HAROLD HAMM No matter what, you've got to always follow your passion in life and always keep learning.
HAROLD HAMM It's harder, but we're still finding oil in Oklahoma today. The bar has been raised on start...
HAROLD HAMM I began photographing in 1946. Before that, I was a painter and drawer, with my mother and father...
HAROLD FEINSTEIN Mostly, I worked so quickly, I didn't see the details of a photograph until it was printed.
HAROLD FEINSTEIN I was born in Coney Island. I like to think I fell out of the womb onto the fun park's giant Par...
HAROLD FEINSTEIN You must photograph where you are involved; where you are overwhelmed by what you see before you; wh...
HAROLD FEINSTEIN The thing is that pictures are everywhere. The question is what we don't see, and why don't ...
HAROLD FEINSTEIN Coney Island is and always will be 'the people's playground.' It's a place where peo...
HAROLD FEINSTEIN When I first came to the United States in 1956 I fell in love with things - mainly the vitality and ...
HAROLD EVANS Throughout America's young history there has been a necessary tension between the individual and...
HAROLD EVANS For 50 years my father worked for the railroad.
HAROLD EVANS I think America has a brilliant future.
HAROLD EVANS Actions are always more complex and nuanced than they seem. We have to be willing to wrestle with pa...
HAROLD EVANS The only thing worse than an active conscience is one that's retroactive.
HAROLD COFFIN The fellow who thinks he knows it all is especially annoying to those of us who do.
HAROLD COFFIN When the product is right, you don't have to be a great marketer.
HAROLD COFFIN