Fawn M. Brodie citáty

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✵ 15. september 1915 – 10. január 1981

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Fawn M. Brodie citáty a výroky

„Vášeň pre politiku zvyčajne pramení z neukojiteľnej potreby buď moci, alebo priateľstva a obdivu, prípadne z kombinácie oboch.“

Fawn M. Brodie: Citáty v angličtine

“A man's memory is bound to be a distortion of his past in accordance with his present interests, and the most faithful autobiography is likely to mirror less what a man was than what he has become.”

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No Man Knows My History, ch. 19 (1945)

“There is, of course, a gold mine or a buried treasure on every mortgaged homestead. Whether the farmer ever digs for it or not, it is there, haunting his daydreams when the burden of debt is most unbearable.”

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No Man Knows My History, ch. 2 (1945)

“Housework is a breeze. Cooking is a pleasant diversion. Putting up a retaining wall is a lark. But teaching is like climbing a mountain.”

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Los Angeles Times Home Magazine (Feb. 20, 1977)

“Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with suspense.”

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Los Angeles Times Home Magazine (Feb. 20, 1977)

“A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both.”

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Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History, ch. 1 (1974)