Army Quote by Gloria Swanson Download Open image “We lived on the Key West Army Base. Key West for me was a tropical island paradise.” — Gloria Swanson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Army Base Island Key Lived Me Paradise Tropical West
My mother's side of the family is from the Bahamas, and I spent time there on and off when I was growing up. It's… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
Hawaii was so integral to my journey. I was just there at the right time. — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
Some 30 years later I found myself back here again [in Vietnam] on what was to be a short visit that lasted months, and… — Doug Rice Copy Share Image
I was a West Hollywood and Laurel Canyon girl for years, and it was so central that I felt like we'd moved to Portland… — Sonya Walger Copy Share Image
I ended up in the Army Air Corps in the Pacific, operating out of Ayuka field in Hawaii. — Louis Zamperini Copy Share Image
There was a queen that was overthrown here. So I was affected by all of that and felt profoundly grateful for the opportunity to… — Neil Abercrombie Copy Share Image
I was over there in Hawaii. I was there on the big island. The 'Big Island' - that name cracks me up. First of… — Carol Leifer Copy Share Image
We moved around a bit when I was younger, but I grew up primarily in Rhode Island, in a beautiful seaside community called East… — Michelle Gagnon Copy Share Image
Hawaii was beautiful of course, we played at Turtle Bay an amazing resort right on the ocean. — Natalie Gulbis Copy Share Image
As a child I sometimes used to travel to the West Bank to visit my family, so I know what the checkpoints felt like.… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
I was halfway across America, at the dividing line between the East of my youth and the West of my future. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
All creative people should be required to leave California for three months every year. — Gloria Swanson Copy Share Image
Much as I cared for Joseph Kennedy, he was a classic example of that person in the arts with lots of brains and drive… — Gloria Swanson Copy Share Image
I consider anybody who weighs over 200 pounds fat, and time was when I could not refrain from telling such people so. — Gloria Swanson Copy Share Image
In a theater you can fool everyone past the tenth row if you're good, but on the screen you can't really fool anyone for… — Gloria Swanson Copy Share Image
So they were turning, after all - those cameras. Life, which can be strangely merciful, had taken pity on Norma Desmond. The dream she had clung to so desperately had enfolded her. Norma: You see, this is my life. It always will be! (In a whisper) There's nothing else - just us - and the cameras - and those wonderful… — Gloria Swanson Copy Share
The English press treated the world premiere of my first talking picture as a major event. — Gloria Swanson Copy Share Image
I had starred in more than 30 successful films, six in a row directed by Cecil B. De Mille. — Gloria Swanson Copy Share Image
Your body is the direct result of what you eat as well as what you don't eat. — Gloria Swanson Copy Share Image
The major gossip columnists were more concerned with protecting the industry than with gunning down sinners. — Gloria Swanson Copy Share Image
I didn't want to spend the rest of my life playing Norma Desmond over and over again. — Gloria Swanson Copy Share Image
“In American terms, the accomplishment of Genghis Khan might be understood if the United States, instead of being created by a group of educated merchants or wealthy planters, had been founded by one of its illiterate slaves, who, by the sheer force of personality, charisma, and determination, liberated America from foreign rule, united the people, created an alphabet, wrote the… — Jack Weatherford Copy Share
Every army in the history of the world has always had some deserters, usually much greater than we have today, because once again every… — Bryan Hilferty Copy Share Image
It is the rule in war, if our forces are ten to the enemy's one, to surround him; if five to one, to attack… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The surprise of an army is now next to an impossibility. ... Prearranged surprises are rare and difficult because in order to plan one… — Antoine-Henri Jomini Copy Share Image
I just read an article about how young American males feel uncomfortable appearing naked in front of each other in locker rooms. That was never the case when I was young. We were naked in the Army all the time. And neither actor in Call Me by Your Name appears fully naked. I think there might have been clauses in… — James Ivory Copy Share
I can't imagine that I would be asked that by the president-elect [Donald Trump], or then-president [Barack Obama]. But it's - I'm very clear. I voted for the change that put the Army Field Manual in place as a member of Congress. I understand that law very, very quickly and am also deeply aware that any changes to that will… — James Mattis Copy Share
Holy shadows of the dead, I'm not to blame for your cruel and bitter fate, but the accursed rivalry which brought sister nations and brother people, to fight one another. I do not feel happy for this victory of mine. On the contrary, I would be glad, brothers, if I had all of you standing here next to me, since… — Alexander the Great Copy Share
One of our great allies at present is the Church itself. Do not misunderstand me. I do not mean the Church as we see… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Personally, I don't really have a set style or look. It's pretty much what I feel like wearing that day, from a floral-print dress… — Shay Mitchell Copy Share Image
Growing up with a parent in the army, I saw firsthand the challenges our service members face when transitioning to new jobs after time… — Sharice Davids Copy Share Image
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