David K Shipler Famous Quotes
"The Holocaust never quite leaves Israeli Jews alone. Arabs use it against them and they use it against Arabs. Jews use it against other Jews. Even the president of the United States, it seems, can use it against the prime minister of Israel."
"Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the other hand-the one doing the important job-unnoticed."
David K Shipler Quotations
No good plan survives contact with the enemy.
Unknown
To play it safe is not to play.
Robert Altman
"Marriage is our last, best chance to grow up."
B A Billingsly
"It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust."
Samuel Johnson
Earth's the right place for love. I don't know where it's likely to go better.
Robert Frost
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
Benjamin Franklin
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are not even capable of forming such opinions.
Albert Einstein
Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture.
Aldous Huxley
They sicken of the calm that know the storm.
Dorothy Parker
"Rusty You look down, they know you're lying and up, they know you don't know the truth. Don't use seven words when four will do. Don't shift your weight, look always at your mark but don't stare, be specific but not memorable, be funny but don't make him laugh. He's got to like you then forget you the moment you've left his side."
Ocean s Eleven