David McCullough
Related GRAHAM NASH The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore, / Beside th... BIBLE Thirty thousand dollars is 180,000 rand. And $180,000 is a lot more than that over there. GRANT BAKER Don't twerk on my donk. That paint job was thirty thousand dollars. DONK CONTEST I reckon we'll have twenty-five thousand or even thirty thousand people this year. We just keep on g... MATHAUS WALDORF FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY One night in Pittsburgh, thirty-thousand fans gave me a standing ovation when I caught a hot dog wra... DICK STUART Thirty-nine years of my life had passed before I understood that clouds were not my enemy; that they... IIMANI DAVID NIELS BOHR VANILLA ICE TED WILLIAMS ORHAN PAMUK IMELDA MARCOS IMELDA MARCOS GERRY ADAMS FLANNERY O'CONNOR He fought until he landed. When he had come to the ground I flew over him at an altitude of about th... MANFRED VON RICHTHOFEN When she got back from taking Cassie to school Fancy knew that she ought to be working on her wilder... JACLYN MORIARTY LAUREN GRAHAM Vote Smart has sent out thirty thousand questionnaires to every candidate running for office. BETTY HILL JOHN BURROUGHS JORGE LUIS BORGES Legend has it that when Franco's troops crushed Catalonia in 1939, relegating it for the next th... MICHAEL PATERNITI ORHAN PAMUK PETER YORK I have often wondered what my life would have been like if I had needed a size thirty-eight bra inst... EVELYN KEYES Very few people do anything creative after the age of thirty-five. The reason is that very few peopl... JOEL HILDEBRAND ISAAC HAYES MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIAL ASHWIN SANGHI MARY BARRA ANTONY BEEVOR JOHN FLANAGAN And so, at the age of thirty, I had successively disgraced myself with three fine institutions, each... SIMON RAVEN We are all given one thing by which our lives are measured, one determination. Mine are the stories ... SHERMAN ALEXIE It was something I had done a thousand times, ALLEN MOORE It's just a little ranch. Thirty-five acres. In Texas, if it's not a thousand acres, it'... BETTY BUCKLEY MICHAEL MOORE W. MITCHELL C.S. LEWIS J.K. ROWLING TADEUSZ BOROWSKI We were at Pye Studios for half an hour so we set the gear up and we did two tracks. A month later w... GEORGIE FAME When I realized when (Stardust) was born, that sort of ignited an interest I had in the late '60s, .... DON SILVER I have written 30,000 words in a month - think of it - 30,000! I hope I am putting the right number ... GEORGE A. MOORE And have they fixed the where, and when?
And shall Trelawny die?
Here's thirty thousand Cornis... ROBERT STEPHEN HAWKER CARL SANDBURG In 1986, I was asked by the then-Dean of Science at the University of British Columbia, Dr. R.C. Mil... MICHAEL SMITH GEORGE PACKER NORMAN COUSINS It was my mustache that landed jobs for me. In those silent-film days it was the mark of a villain. ... ADOLPHE MENJOU F. SCOTT FITZGERALD But once, in his anger, Aidan had asked me whether I thought I had wasted my life, and I had told hi... JOHN BOYNE Two thousand hands, and everyone of them I could have gone broke on. I really had to pay attention. CINDI WILLIAMS ELLEN DEGENERES I doubt I was much of a storyteller, but I would have put that smile in my book. On page 104, right ... NADèGE RICHARDS ANNIE LENNOX FRANK MCCOURT ROBERT M. PIRSIG ROBERT M. PIRSIG I'm a child of the sixties. I grew up with a president who was a crook, who put us into the most... JERRY HELLER My father and I had a good relationship, it was very relaxed. He had a lot of humour. He looked a li... MICHAEL HANEKE BRIAN ANDREAS I started out doing improvised voices when I started working in a program where I read for kids in s... STEVEN BLUM Not really. When I came on my recruiting trip, he told me I was going to wear the number. My uncle a... MIKE GARRETT C.S. LEWIS HERMANN HESSE JEREMY CORBYN ROBERT ANTHONY OLIVIA SUDJIC Last I heard, about 12 flights had landed at Reagan National since the restriction was lifted. ANN DAVIS Nothing I had written before 'Mary Poppins' had anything to do with children, and I have alw... P. L. TRAVERS The next thing I know, it picked me up, my chair, with me on it, and threw me to the floor. I had a ... EDNA BEECHRAFT I had an advantage because people would post me on blogs because I had co-signs from Kanye West, Def... BIG SEAN DANA CARVEY DANA CARVEY MARK LAWRENCE New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are huma... BARRY HUMPHRIES MAX BARRY Working as a bookbinder, I had put covers on "The Lord of the Rings," but I never read it. It was ju... BILLY BOYD SARAH J. MAAS HENRY DAVID THOREAU NORMAN COUSINS Early in my investment-banking career, I realized I was on a path that others had set out for me. VIKRAM CHATWAL JOHN KEATS CARLOS FUENTES I read this script and it struck a chord with me, and I thought, why does this story affect me so mu... CURTIS HANSON EAVAN BOLAND That's when I hit the ground. So in the instant that that round landed and blew me in the air, I... ED BRADLEY had had and that that problem. Lady Cavendish, weren’t you wor... JASPER FFORDE AMANDA CRAIG GEORGE R. R. MARTIN When I was young, I was put in a school for retarded kids for two years before they realized I actua... KATHY BUCKLEY SIR JOHN DENHAM I had thirty weeks of prep on 'Captain America.' I have a small team of qualified, supportiv... JOE JOHNSTON I wanted to work with Mike Leigh. I had my list of British people I wanted to work with, and I wante... CARMEN EJOGO JAMES COOK VIVEK WADHWA WENDELIN VAN DRAANEN In 1965, when I was fourteen, I read my first adult novel; it was a historical novel about Katherine... ALISON WEIR
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MCCULLOUGH ...early medieval Ireland sounds like a somewhat crazed Wisconsin, in which every dairy farm is an a... DAVID WILLIS MCCULLOUGH DAVID C. MCCULLOUGH DAVID C. MCCULLOUGH DAVID C. MCCULLOUGH DAVID C. MCCULLOUGH DAVID C. MCCULLOUGH Develop and protect a moral sensibility and demonstrate the character to apply it. Dream big. Work h... DAVID MCCULLOUGH JR. DAVID C. MCCULLOUGH Climb the mountain not to plant your flag, but to embrace the challenge, enjoy the air and behold th... DAVID MCCULLOUGH JR. I lived in the US for donkeys' years so it has been a journey back in time for me. If you have had p... COLLEEN MCCULLOUGH There's a hell of a lot of horny people out there who are not being gratified in the way they sh... COLLEEN MCCULLOUGH My fictitious characters will take the bit between their teeth and gallop off and do something that ... COLLEEN MCCULLOUGH Tar Heel would always come through and just pound North State. But it was fun, and I think it's alwa... 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I realized at one point that David and I had not made a record together in almost 26 years and I tho... 
... I retraced my steps, walked up to her, and in another moment would have certainly said, "Madam!"... 
Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponen... 
I had millions of dollars, all of the material things that anybody could want, but I just couldn't f... 
If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do was hit .400. 
Thirty thousand Kurds and 1 million Armenians were killed in these lands and nobody but me dares to ... 
I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty. 
I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes. I had one thousand and sixty. 
I see no reason whatsoever why there should be British troops in any part of my country, and particu... 
I once received a letter from an old lady in California who informed me that when the tired reader c... 
As I've gotten older, I've gotten more liberal, and my father is increasingly conservative. ... 
I always feel that I have missed some good fortune if I am away from home when my bees swarm. What a... 
He told me that in 1886 he had invented an original system of numbering and that in a very few days ... 
By the 1980s, practically no one under 60 in the real civilian world wore hats for anything except w... 
I felt what I had to say musically could not be said in two minutes and thirty seconds, ... So I did... 
I pleaded your cause, Sextus, having agreed to do so for two
thousand sesterces. How is it that yo... 
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A car is thirty thousand parts you're putting together. 
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I have said that she had no face; but that meant she had a thousand faces 
I took a wrong turn on the way to the bathroom and found myself in a beautifully proportioned room I... 
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Two bubbles found they had rainbows on their curves. 
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Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food. 
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I'm thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level. 
I'm thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level. 
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Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love. 
Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives. - John Adams 
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I knew I wanted to have a doll of myself on the cover. I thought, I wanna see myself as a Ken doll. 
I like time off. I'm not a workaholic. 
I've had an awful lot of good fortune. 
There were times when I was a joke, but talent survives. 
You can't be 24 again; you can't be new when you're 40 years old.