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I was the only calm one in the house. You see I've been shot at by experts.


Harry S Truman

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JOAN RIVERS Harry S Truman despised settled conventions.
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JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY I dont believe in luck. Ive only ever felt lucky finding God and even that was not by chance.
MEG NEZAJ But Truman saved the day. He said, 'It's OK, son, so do I,' ... My claim to fame - I went to the bat...
EVAN BAYH Truman is now seen as a near-great president because he put in place the containment doctrine booste...
ROBERT DALLEK She told me that she did not like the idea of your being in that house all by yourself, and that she...
BRAM STOKER Harry Truman, who was a Bible-believing Christian Zionist, defied the secretary of state he so admir...
ELLIOTT ABRAMS He had more stamina than I will ever have. He came in with Roosevelt in 1932 and served two years un...
HAROLD ICKES I never give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it's hell. -Harry Truman.
HARRY TRUMAN Ive said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representativ...
HARRY S TRUMAN Ive done Hay Fever and this one was called Another Time by Ronald Harwood.
JEFFREY JONES I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON When Harry Truman threw that bomb, I blessed that guy. We didn't have to go.
HAROLD ROSENBLATT It's your fault, Eeyore. You've never been to see any of us. You just stay here in this one corner o...
A.A. MILNE If you only have one shot at writing a headline, there's a lot of pressure.
ELI PARISER Despite its flaws, the American electoral system has produced Lincoln, the two Roosevelts, and Harry...
ROBERT DALLEK It was built on the opinions of experts. Experts who can be wrong; experts who can be manipulated; a...
STACY ULIANA I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then adv...
HARRY S TRUMAN Good one,” said Ron, copying it down. “Because of . . . erm . . . Mercury. Why don’t you...
J.K. ROWLING The vice president picked out a bird and was following it and shot. By God, Harry was in the line of...
KATHARINE ARMSTRONG You're the only one in control over your golf ball. It's not like tennis: you're hitting...
LEE WESTWOOD I realize something. I haven't had a single flashback or panic attack since I stepped inside the hou...
J.P. DELANEY Didn’t you see what it was standing on?” “The floor?” Harry suggested. “I wasn’t looking...
J.K. ROWLING Play Quidditch at all?”
“No,” Harry said again, wondering what on earth Quidditch could b...
J.K. ROWLING The weapon he held in his sweaty grip was one of a small consignment of prototypes received at the l...
CHRISTINA ENGELA I think Democrats made a mistake running away from liberalism. Liberalism, uh, Franklin Roosevelt, H...
THEODORE C. SORENSEN I think was Harry Truman who said, 'If you want to live like a Republican, vote Democratic,' ... The...
THOMAS MANN (POLITICAL ANALYST) I always go back to Harry Truman: Should we drop an atomic bomb to save 100,000 lives? That's a ...
LEE IACOCCA Harry Truman, with what he did in dropping and having the guts to drop the bomb in 1944, saved - sav...
BOBBY KNIGHT The collection has been recognized by experts in the field as one of the top ten historical architec...
DENEEN BRANNOCK I used to tell my history students that while he was a Democrat, I admired Harry Truman because he t...
PHIL CRANE I would go to the all-night grocery store and pretend that I was at Studio 54 because it was the onl...
JAMES ST. JAMES There was only one shot I felt awkward taking, ... I know I rushed jump shots at the wing. Besides t...
CHRIS WEBBER Harry Truman said, 'The buck stops here.' Well, the buck stops here. You're the last stand before th...
NEIL MCDERMOTT Harry took a deep, steadying breath and then said, “Okay, I can’t see the World Cup. Can I go no...
J.K. ROWLING Harry looked at him and you could see the murder come in his face. ... Harry didn't say anything, bu...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY I'm used to seeing it, but it's weird having an Academy Award. You usually only see one of t...
STEVEN WRIGHT I explained my situation in 2002, when I was in Triple-A and [Kyle] Farnsworth got injured on the fo...
CARLOS ZAMBRANO He would not drop the gun. I believe at least one shot was fired. The offender was shot once.
DARREN MOLONEY Did you see me disarm Hermione, Harry?"
"Only once" said Hermione stung. "I got you loads more ...
J.K. ROWLING We really played calm. I have never been so calm at the end of the game.
DREW OLSON When I was at school one would have said, 'I swear by the Bible.' But Bibles were not encouraged at ...
C.S. LEWIS I truly thought they were in the house. The only other place I thought they could have been was the ...
LINDA SCATENA Experts always know everything but the fine points. When I took my citizenship exams, no one there k...
HEDY LAMARR What matters is what we do with the life we have.
CARRIE RYAN I think the perception of me can be, you know, confused. But that's only because people only see...
MIRANDA KERR He was shot once in the back. No one has been arrested.
BALA NAIDOO If Obama's vision of the public sector is socialism, then so too were the visions of Theodore Ro...
JEFF GREENFIELD In 1940, then-Senator Harry Truman headed up a Senate Special Committee to Investigate the National ...
BERNIE SANDERS I was trying to keep calm. Everybody was making noise in the background and I tried not to let it bo...
AMANDA SIMMONS I found that in March of 1973, that Bob Haldeman, the White House chief of staff, was told by one of...
JOHN DEAN Harry doesn't like people, you see." "I do like people," Harry said. "I just don't like being with t...
JO NESBø I've covered the White House and been yelled at by presidents.
CAMPBELL BROWN I just knew who it was. The light was on and I saw him. He had a ski mask on, but it was all open .....
JOHN GARRETT I can tell you where I was when Kennedy was shot - which was in the common room at school. I heard a...
SAM NEILL I loved movies. In particular, I loved movies depicting places and events that obviously you couldn&...
JOHN KNOLL ive loved an ive falllen but yet until now ive always gotten back up but ur blow to the heart has su...
AMBER FAITH HUN I would rather have been shot straight-up in cold blood-but to be set up? By people who you trusted?...
TUPAC SHAKUR In the last 100 years, three presidents suffered big defeats in Congress in their first term and the...
MITCH MCCONNELL She was calm. She's a great leader, and she's been here before. That's huge when you have the big ga...
DAVE KISER I mean, one shot you treat like you have forty little matches instead of one forty shot match. It ma...
NANCY JOHNSON Just at present you only see the tree by the light of the lamp. I wonder when you would ever see the...
G.K. CHESTERTON I found him perhaps the least terrifying man I've ever met in the theater—because at first glance ...
PETER O'TOOLE Professor Dumbledore. Can I ask you something?"

"Obviously, you've just done so," Dumbled...
J.K. ROWLING Professor Dumbledore. Can I ask you something?"

"Obviously, you've just done so," Dumble...
J.K. ROWLING One week I was in school and the next I'm at Leavesden Studios in Dumbledore's office readin...
EVANNA LYNCH 'Play It Again Sam's opening shot is the same as 'Purple Rose's final one: a close-u...
DAVID RAKOFF It was done in one night. It was one performance only. That was it. That was our shot.
LIZA MINNELLI When I was knowingly misled but only learned that much later, that's really when I started to be...
SCOTT MCCLELLAN I am a satisfied man.
HARRY BEEN Moody limped around the table and bent down; Harry thought he was reading the S.P.E.W. notebook, unt...
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MICHAEL KORDA The rules only applied to
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AL SHARPTON By the street of by-and-by, one arrives at the house of never.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES By the street of by-and-by, one arrives at the house of never.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES By the street of By and By, one arrives at the house of Never
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MO BROOKS Theses officers were good friends, so it must have been a terrible argument, because the one who pla...
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MARTIN MCGUINNESS She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl...
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ARTHUR MILLER I've told you I don't live and die by the polls. Thus, I will refrain from pointing out that we're n...
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HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes...
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HARRY S TRUMAN I'm not insensitive, I just don't care.
HARRY S TRUMAN I have read your lousy review of Margaret's concert. I've come to the conclusion that you are an eig...
HARRY S TRUMAN A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it.
HARRY S TRUMAN The 'C' students run the world.
HARRY S TRUMAN When a leader is in the Democratic party he's a boss; when he's in the Republican party he's a leade...
HARRY S TRUMAN My favorite animal is the mule. He has more horse sense than a horse. He knows when to stop eating -...
HARRY S TRUMAN People are very much wrought up about the Communist bugaboo
HARRY S TRUMAN I have never met you but if I do, you'll need a new nose, a lot of beefsteak for black eyes, and a s...
HARRY S TRUMAN Whenever I make a bum decision, I go out and make another one
HARRY S TRUMAN Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same tim...
HARRY S TRUMAN Always be sincere, even if you don't mean it.
HARRY S TRUMAN That precedent should continue-not by a Constitutional amendment but by custom based on the honor of...
HARRY S TRUMAN Start slow and taper off.
HARRY S TRUMAN America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination, and unbeatable determin...
HARRY S TRUMAN I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representati...
HARRY S TRUMAN If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog
HARRY S TRUMAN Never kick a fresh turd on a hot day.
HARRY S TRUMAN All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it
HARRY S TRUMAN Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever a...
HARRY S TRUMAN If I want to be great I have to win the victory over myself... self-discipline.
HARRY S TRUMAN I learned that a great leader is a man who has the ability to get other people to do what they don't...
HARRY S TRUMAN I don't want it torn down. I think it's the greatest monstrosity in America.
HARRY S TRUMAN If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up a piano player in a ...
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