Quotes of: War-correspondent Keyword

It seems a long time since the morning mail could be called correspondence.

Jacques Barzun

I like to be able to understand the feeling of the director, that a film corresponds to something in his life. Otherwise, it doesn't interest me much.

Louis Garrel

We respond to a drama to that extent to which it corresponds to our dreamlife.

David Mamet

We are happy when for everything inside us there is a corresponding something outside us.

William Butler Yeats

World War I broke out largely because of an arms race, and World War II because of the lack of an arms race.

Herman Kahn

My dear nephew was only in his sixth year when I came to be detached from the family circle. But this did not hinder and I from remaining the most affectionate friends, and many a half or whole holiday he was allowed to spend with me, was dedicated t...

Memoir and Correspondence of Caroline Herschel

In the social production which men carry on they enter into definite relations that are indispensable and independent of their will; these relations of production correspond to a definite stage of development of their material powers of production. T...

Preface and Introduction to a Contribution to the Critque of Political Economy

I know more about my father than I used to know: I know he wanted to be a pilot in the war but could not, because the work he did was considered essential to the war effort… I know he grew up on a farm in the backwoods of Nova Scotia, where they di...

Cat's Eye

I actually love history. I've devoured book after book of stories from World War I and World War II. They're really two sections of world history that really interest me. I knew very extensively a lot about World War I.

Celine Buckens

The Philippines was with the U.S. in the Second World War, in the Korean War, in the Vietnam War, and now in the war against terrorism.

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua non of our forward progress.

Stephen Ambrose

A digital sound sample in angry rap doesn't correspond to the graffiti but the wall.

You Are Not a Gadget

I'd rather go to the White House Correspondents' dinner than any awards show.

Scarlett Johansson

The ideal and the beautiful are identical; the ideal corresponds to the idea, and beauty to form; hence idea and substance are cognate.

Victor Hugo

Perhaps the single most dramatic example of this phenomenon of software eating a traditional business is the suicide of Borders and corresponding rise of Amazon.

Marc Andreessen

We do not build speedways, but roads which correspond to the character of the German landscape.

Fritz Todt

The Emmys seem like an entity unto themselves that have an agenda that sometimes corresponds to quality, sometimes doesn't.

Chris Bauer

Gesualdo was very important to me, I wanted to do something which corresponded to him.

Gyorgy Ligeti

I'm a young correspondent, so sometimes I'm just young. Sometimes I'm just straightforward.

Jessica Williams

We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.

Abigail Adams

It is confusing, because in this culture we really don't have anything that corresponds to geisha.

Arthur Golden