Few Quote by Douglas Brunt Download Open image “There used to be a few 'Great Santinis', but now there's many 'Great Santinis'.” — Douglas Brunt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Few Great Many Now Used
We grew up as this family of deniers. And people who knew us for years were stunned when "The Great Santini" came out because… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
I have always known that the best of the Saracens could out-Christian many of us Christians. — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
“What do you know of gods and saints?” I ask, filling my voice with scorn. His fingers drift to the silver oak leaf of Saint Camulos on his cloak. “I know that what our saints want is not always made clear to us. Sometimes, it is their wish for us to flail and struggle and come to our own choices,… — Robin LaFevers Copy Share
“My opinion is, that all these old podestas, these ancient condottieri, — for the Cavalcanti have commanded armies and governed provinces, — my opinion,… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“The name Romagna is applied to their district because it once formed part of the Papal or Roman dominion, and it is not to… — Charles Godfrey Leland Copy Share Image
The great saints were always great innovators... They had to be very strong people... principled people. And, apart from their principles, with great tenacity… — Colm Wilkinson Copy Share Image
“We sainted St. Tammany (King Tamanend III) because he embodied moral perfection and every divine qualification that a deity could possess. I hold him… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The saint, we are told, once lived a life of sin - nothing spectacular, of course, just the usual things. — Nissim Ezekiel Copy Share Image
“Yes, the saint was underrated quite a bit, then, mostly by people who didn’t like things that were ineffable… …a lot of people don’t… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
It's common knowledge that professional athletes earn extraordinary incomes. What is less known or understood is how the advent of these riches has seeped… — Douglas Brunt Copy Share Image
I like to write in the mornings, so I try to protect 9 A.M. - 12 P.M. for me. I can drop our older… — Douglas Brunt Copy Share Image
The last book I read before I wrote my first book - 'Ghosts of Manhattan' - was 'The Gold Coast' by DeMille. I loved… — Douglas Brunt Copy Share Image
I'm really troubled by the prevalence of single-sport specializations. I want my kids to do as many things for as long as they can.… — Douglas Brunt Copy Share Image
I've seen terrorism close up, but I don't live in a state of terror at all. I'm comfortable going to the Manhattan Thanksgiving Day… — Douglas Brunt Copy Share Image
I've been pretty damn happy since 2001. More apparent danger than real danger for me, and even the apparent danger hasn't kept me from… — Douglas Brunt Copy Share Image
Dad met Mom in 1983 during the lead-up to the 1984 games. She was an Olympic downhill skier. In those days, the winter and… — Douglas Brunt Copy Share Image
The important thing is to write when your brain is at its best. Work edits or do outside reading with the rest of the… — Douglas Brunt Copy Share Image
A tennis racket lurks in my earliest memories like a sick relative who had come to live with us. When I look at my… — Douglas Brunt Copy Share Image
Nothing teaches great writing like the very best books do. Yet, good teachers often help students cross that bridge, and I have to say… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
Like in nature, I like things which are based on a few simple principles, even though their manifestation can be very rich. — Fabiola Gianotti Copy Share Image
My first company, Pure Software, was exciting and innovative in the first few years and bureaucratic and painful in the last few before it… — Reed Hastings Copy Share Image
Companies are bought for their revenue, customer base, technology, or people. A few great companies offer all of these, but any valuable business offers… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
I have two or three shows that I follow, and even those are few and far, when I can see them on Netflix. I… — Alan Ritchson Copy Share Image
Even during my youth, I can recall very few black people living on any kind of public assistance. People were working, doing some kind… — Ed Smith Copy Share Image
We went to a very small high school. It was, like, in a wooded house; it was a weird school. I hung out with… — Chelsea Peretti Copy Share Image
There's always some generational-guys-hanging-out movie that is made every few years, I think, and some of them are great. — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
Because of my tremendous respect for Bob Barker and for the show's high standards of professionalism I consider this a tremendous honor that few… — Randy West Copy Share Image
Almost immediately, I remember right when Tikrit even fell, a few days after Baghdad fell, there was talks of insurgency, there was talks of… — Farnaz Fassihi Copy Share Image
Instead of explaining the sober facts of mechanics and electricity, I want to say a few words about the debt which we owe to… — Felix Bloch Copy Share Image