Became Known Quotes
23 quotes by 23 authors
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I think probably the scaredest I've ever been was in Somalia. I arrived there when the episode that became known as 'Black Hawk Down' was…
— Geraldine Brooks
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Even as a young man, Vito Corleone became known as a "man of reasonableness." He never uttered a threat. He always used logic that proved…
— Mario Puzo
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The President to-night has a dream:He was in a party of plain people, and, as it became known who he was, they began to comment…
— Abraham Lincoln
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America, when it became known to Europeans, was, as it had long been, a scene of wide-spread revolution.
— Francis Parkman
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"We hold these truths to be sacred and undeniable" in a draft of the Declaration of Independence changes it instead into an assertion of rationality.…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The book I am best known for, or only known for, is a novel I am prepared to repudiate: written a quarter of a century…
— Anthony Burgess
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I can tell you, dearest friend, that if it became known how much friendship, love and a world of human and spiritual references I have…
— Alban Berg
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There were many ways of not burdening one's conscience, of shunning responsibility, looking away, keeping mum. When the unspeakable truth of the Holocaust then became…
— Richard von Weizsaecker
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I still recall the day when I became known not just as Gay Brewer, but 'Gay Brewer, winner of the 1967 Masters.' The reality of…
— Gay Brewer
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Franz Kline, who became known for his black and white paintings, did a whole series of gorgeous landscapes and wonderful portraits that may still hang…
— David Amram
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Time passed by. I had furnished steam hammers to the principal foundries in England. I had sent them abroad, even to Russia. At length it…
— James Nasmyth
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Hiking - I don't like either the word or the thing. People ought to saunter in the mountains - not hike! Do you know the…
— John Muir
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My name became known because I was, one might say accidentally the target of state repression and because so many people throughout the country and…
— Angela Davis
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Something called 'the Oklahoma Standard' became known throughout the world. It means resilience in the face of adversity. It means a strength and compassion that…
— Brad Henry
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1992 became known as the 'Year of the Woman' because so many of us were elected to public office that November, including a record six…
— Dee Dee Myers
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Oh yeah brother I was right they started in with that mormon vudo right off the bat as soon as we walked in everybody was…
— Glenn Beck
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I became known as Lily Casey, the mustang-breaking, poker-playing, horse-race-winning schoolmarm of Coconino County, and it wasn't half bad to be in place where no…
— Jeannette Walls
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It became known that I had a rather fertile imagination, when it came to private activities." She stared. "What sort of private activities?" This time…
— Ilona Andrews
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In the early 1990s we witnessed the emergence of a revitalized contemporary Chinese art world that began as a reaction against the government-approved Social Realist…
— Arne Glimcher
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Similar questions were posed to Allende as to me. Allende was told that he blamed everything on a conspiracy, on the economic crisis, that he…
— Nicolas Maduro
Who Wrote These Became Known Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 23 Became Known Quotes as follows: