Patton's personality was a complex one - he was obsessed with glory, but behind the ivory-hilted pistols, the egomania, the forbidding scowl,… — Michael Korda Behind Copy Share Image
In Britain and Europe, no event is less forgotten than World War I, or 'The Great War,' as it was called until… — Michael Korda Europe Copy Share Image
The first rule of success, and the one that supersedes all others, is to have energy. It is important to know how… — Michael Korda Energy Copy Share Image
While politicians may be forgiven for failing to predict the future - who can, alas? - it is amazing that they defiantly… — Michael Korda Amazing Copy Share Image
Surrounded by high-paid publicity people and professional ego massagers, movie stars, like politicians, almost invariably come to believe that they are nicer,… — Michael Korda Believe Copy Share Image
Frost was no match for Nixon - far from being an intrepid and challenging interviewer, he was a pushover for the great… — Michael Korda Always Copy Share Image
My father fought on the side of the Central Powers, as a soldier in the Imperial and Royal Austro-Hungarian Army, my maternal… — Michael Korda Army Copy Share Image
When the Second World War came to an end in Europe, my uncle Sir Alexander Korda was the first filmmaker to reopen… — Michael Korda End Copy Share Image
I attended first a military academy, then a public school in Beverly Hills, where we lived, and many of my classmates were… — Michael Korda Beverly hills Copy Share Image
“My father, Vincent, a rumpled Bohemian who had followed his” — Michael Korda Father Copy Share Image
You need your strength and you need as much support from family, friends, and loved ones as you can get. — Michael Korda Family Copy Share Image
“Writers are always outsiders and probably ought to be, since only outsiders see things clearly: the people who publish them, or make… — Michael Korda Writing Copy Share Image
If you don't believe in yourself, then who will believe in you? The next man's way of getting there might not necessarily… — Michael Korda Believe Copy Share Image
“It was soul-destroying work, apt to turn anyone cynical, for the sad, awful truth was that there was hardly any evidence at… — Michael Korda Crazy people Copy Share Image
The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, while quietly playing by your own. — Michael Korda Business Copy Share Image
Write it down. Written goals have a way of transforming wishes into wants; cant's into cans; dreams into plans; and plans into… — Michael Korda Cant Copy Share Image
I came into book publishing without any particular impulse to be in book publishing. — Michael Korda Book Copy Share Image
To be scrupulously honest, I only met Noel Coward twice in my life, and then briefly, but I heard so much about… — Michael Korda Coward Copy Share Image
Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility... in the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have...… — Michael Korda People Copy Share Image
Indeed, it is measure of how little we know about Cleopatra that the only images of her are either the coins she… — Michael Korda Either Copy Share Image
Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in… — Michael Korda Chance Copy Share Image
“Ask a book publisher how many copies a book has sold, and he or she, presuming you’re not the author, will probably… — Michael Korda Books Copy Share Image