Quotes of: Napoleon Keyword

The problem with writing a book about bulimia is that whenever you go to the washroom, people think you're throwing up.

Emma Forrest

You can fire your secretary, divorce your spouse, abandon your children. But they remain your co-authors forever.

Ellen Goodman

A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball.

Ernie Harwell

When I went to Brooklyn in 1948 Jackie Robinson was at the height of his brilliant career.

Ernie Harwell

Counterterrorism analysts have known for years that al Qaeda prepares for attacks with elaborate 'targeting packages' of photographs and notes.

Barton Gellman

For personal use, I recommend the free and open-source Truecrypt, which comes in flavors for Windows, Mac and Linux.

Barton Gellman

Obama's ascendancy unhinged the radical right, offering a unified target to competing camps of racial, nativist and religious animus.

Barton Gellman

If I'm in a room with 100 people, will I be able to find one person I'd like to have dinner with? Probably not.

Bryant Gumbel

Liberation movements - prizing ends over means - are not always particular about their friends or scrupulous about their transactions.

Bill Keller

You don't want to go around willy-nilly suing news organizations. That's probably self-defeating.

Bill Keller

Whether or not Twitter makes you stupid, it certainly makes some smart people sound stupid.

Bill Keller

When Warren Buffett invests in a company, he is conferring upon that company something very unique: his credibility.

Bethany McLean

Google worries - and rightly so - about how hard it is for a big company to come up with the next hot thing.

Bethany McLean

Going to work every day was like my hair was on fire and all I had to put it out was a hammer.

Bethany McLean

The tragedy of bold, forthright, industrious people is that they act so continuously without much thinking, that it becomes dry and empty.

Brenda Ueland

If one is looking for cultural testosterone and raging off-the-wall competition in the world of communications, Manhattan was - and is - home plate.

Brock Yates

I was born in the Midwest, where 'salad' was cherry Jell-O with bananas in it. Now children are more aware of healthy foods.

Candy Crowley

No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.

Carrie Chapman Catt

The New Deal's enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental.

Garet Garrett

Seorang novelis sebaiknya menciptakan “sebuah wilayah di mana tak seorang pun memiliki kebenaran...tapi di mana setiap orang punya hak untuk dimengerti" (Caping 3, h. 151)

Goenawan Mohamad

The first election I remember was Dewey Truman in '48. I was, I guess, seven years old.

George Will