Quotes of: Barbara Keyword

It is this conception of the unity of the human career which is perhaps the greatest achievement of historical study, since it gained a place analogous to that of natural science.

James Henry Breasted

The Christian's Bible is a drug store. Its contents remain the same, but the medical practice changes.

Mark Twain

I'm a very early riser, and I don't like to miss that beautiful early morning light.

David Hockney

Sometimes I miss out the morning's painting session and instead study my Japanese books in the open.

Gustav Klimt

My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job.

Ed Bradley

Yes, I wear a number of hats. But my most important title is mom and wife.

Paula Broadwell

The truth about parenting is that the reality of our lives needs to be enough.

Jessica Valenti

I did not want windows, only skylights. I chose my painting wall as it has the best morning light.

Ellsworth Kelly

I'm not easily inhibited by the fact that I don't know something about a subject. It doesn't stop me from dabbling in it.

Joshua Lederberg

So many of the things I've predicted were technologies that were just sitting right in front of us.

Joshua Lederberg

I am still a keen mountain walker and an enthusiastic glider pilot.

Paul Nurse

Many of the crises we see in the 21st century, I would argue, have their roots in the dawn of the Neolithic.

Spencer Wells

Impersonating a quiet, gentle librarian like Barbara Gordon--You deserve to be taken out of circulation!

Karl Kesel

Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience.

Johan Huizinga

I think experience is a terribly overrated idea when it comes to thinking about who should become president.

Robert Dallek

Experience helped Richard Nixon, but it didn't save him, and it certainly wasn't a blanket endorsement. He blundered terribly in dealing with Vietnam.

Robert Dallek

In my experience, it is rarer to find a really happy person in a circle of millionaires than among vagabonds.

Thor Heyerdahl

There is nobody that's ever going to fill Ted Kennedy's shoes, and that's a tall order for somebody in the family to try to live up to.

Douglas Brinkley

'Doctor Who' began as family television: a show that kids and their parents and grandparents can all watch, maybe even together, on the sofa.

Jill Lepore

Barbara Broccoli was a great friend of my late wife's and continues to be someone who is very gracious with me, my family, and our life.

Pierce Brosnan

I shoot a little bit, maybe two rolls, medium format, which is 20 pictures, and if it's not working, I change the position.

Annie Leibovitz