Quotes of: Theodore Keyword

Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself.

Gerald Brenan

No battle plan survives contact with the enemy.

Colin Powell

By the winter of 1945-1946, the Russian peoples were being warned of the dangers from the West.

Carroll Quigley

The past is the beginning of the beginning and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.

H. G. Wells

I have to finish this book tour of almost 30 cities.

Iris Chang

I have certainly amassed many historical research gathering skills.

Iris Chang

I wanted to be an outstanding player, that was my ambition.

Imran Khan

Sally is my wife, but not my chattel or my property.

John Bercow

Hell is paved with priests' skulls.

John Chrysostom

One country, one constitution, one destiny.

Daniel Webster

Oh, come off it, I've only directed three plays for the RSC.

Edward Hall

Reality does not conform to the ideal, but confirms it.

Gustave Flaubert

My fate is to be President of the Republic - or leader of the opposition.

Georges Pompidou

I haven't learned to be politically correct yet.

Herman Cain

The Roman Code was merely an enunciation in words of the existing customs of the Roman people.

Henry James Sumner Maine

The equatorial line is, in fact, the centre of atmospheric motion.

John Hanning Speke

The lion is, however, rarely heard - much more seldom seen.

John Hanning Speke

I am prepared to go anywhere, provided it be forward.

David Livingstone

I used to play drums when I was a kid, play the trombone.

Dolph Lundgren

I'm drawn particularly to stories that evolve out of the character of the protagonist.

David McCullough

Well, if they are trying to kill you, on the whole they're the people you have to kill, aren't they?

John Keegan