Quotes of: Thompson Keyword

I spent my childhood tinkering with electronic circuits, on breadboards, as they used to be called, in particular making radio transmitters.

Giles Foden

The New Deal was going to redistribute the national income according to ideals of social and economic justice.

Garet Garrett

Great work doesn’t make me jealous; it makes me want to work.

Glen Hirshberg

Whenever a man encounters a woman in a mood he doesn't understand, he wants to know if she's tired.

George Jean Nathan

The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.

George Jean Nathan

Amazon's identity and goals are never clear and always fluid, which makes the company destabilizing and intimidating.

George Packer

Pessimism is as American as apple pie - frozen apple pie with a slice of processed cheese.

George Will

I am a kid who played university cricket, so to be around international cricket is a blessing.

Harsha Bhogle

Gold has an almost atavistic lure. People feel it has a panacea effect.

Howard Blum

Sometimes you can't fight. Sometimes, some things, you have to outlast.

Hilari Bell

The adoption by Jefferson and the Republicans of the political structure of their opponents is of an importance hardly inferior to that of the adoption of the Constitution by the states.

Herbert Croly

Anyone who doesn't think the welfare-industrial complex is trying to increase dependency isn't paying attention.

Howie Carr

Phoebe Wolkind Ephron cracked wise like Dorothy Parker and looked like Katharine Hepburn.

Hallie Ephron

People demand a lot of the justice system and they demand things that it can't deliver.

Helen Garner

I don't believe that anything's totally invented... If you're completely inventing a story, there wouldn't be an urge to tell it.

Helen Garner

The goldenrod is yellow, The corn is turning brown, The trees in apple orchards With fruit are bending down.

Helen Hunt Jackson

A good book is always on tap; it may be decanted and drunk a hundred times, and it is still there for further imbibement.

Holbrook Jackson

I first heard the story of Agnes Magnusdottir when I was an exchange student in the north of Iceland.

Hannah Kent

Most writers are drawn to what is unknown, rather than what is clear in any tale.

Hannah Kent

There are secrets at the heart of every story; there is something that must be uncovered or discovered, both by the reader and by the characters.

Hannah Kent

I'm fascinated by the emergence of a global class. They're highly mobile; they reject the idea of place.

Hari Kunzru