Hindsight Quote by Tim O'Brien Download Open image “Everything was such a damned nice idea when it was an idea.” — Tim O'Brien ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Hindsight Ideas Nice
We all have great ideas. No one ever says, "I've got this terrible idea." — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
There was no single moment when I thought, Aha! What a great idea! Rather there was a slow and gradual accumulation of numerous small… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
All great ideas start as weird ideas. What now seems obvious, early on, is not obvious to anybody. — Steve Case Copy Share Image
“Yes, the issue was courage. It always had been, even as a kid. Things scared him. He couldn't help it. Noise scared him, dark… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
It's very hard to articulate the things that are important about writing. — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
The thing about a story is that you dream it as you tell it, hoping that others might then dream along with you, and… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
Fiction, maybe art in general, is a tentative, uncertain enterprise; it's not science, it's an exploration, but you never find much in the way… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“I learned that words make a difference. It's easier to cope with a kicked bucked than a corpse; if it isn't human, it doesn't… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Stories are for eternity, when memory is erased, when there is nothing to remember except the story.” — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“The story' Sanders would say "the whole tone, man, you're wrecking it." Tone?' The sound. You need to get a consitent sound, like slow… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“On occasions the war was like a Ping-Pong ball. You could put fancy spin on it, you could make it dance.” — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“They were afraid of dying, but they were even more afraid to show it.” — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Forty-three years old, and the war occurred half a lifetime ago, and yet the remembering makes it now. And sometimes remembering will lead to… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“He thought about the difference between good times and bad times, and how funny it was that he could not state the difference, only… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
A lie, sometimes, can be truer than the truth, which is why fiction gets written. — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
in the midst of war and crisis nothing is as clear or as certain as it appears in hindsight — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Why? Why does what was beautiful suddenly shatter in hindsight because it concealed dark truths? Why does the memory of years of happy marriage… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
You do that stupid thing at 12 years old when you say something and it kind of sticks with you for the rest of… — Tom Felton Copy Share Image
When I first left Nike to go work with LeBron and manage him, I was really bullish about managing other athletes. I really wanted… — Maverick Carter Copy Share Image
'Life's That Way' was an extraordinarily difficult book to write, because it wasn't written as a book. It was written as a journal of… — Jim Beaver Copy Share Image
I'm always surprised when the corporate world does stupid things, because they're often not very stupid in hindsight. — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
“A decision made during a moment of weakness can ruin your life. To date, I had made three.” — Melika Dannese Lux Copy Share Image
Reality looks much more obvious in hindsight than in foresight. People who experience hindsight bias misapply current hindsight to past foresight. They perceive events… — Hersh Shefrin Copy Share Image
As the First World War made painfully clear, when politicians and generals lead nations into war, they almost invariably assume swift victory, and have… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
From as far back as I can remember, I was always insecure about my looks, whether it was my flat chest, my skinny legs,… — Twiggy Copy Share Image
We all pine for a time in life when things were simpler. Even when they weren't necessarily simpler, hindsight makes them look a lot… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
We had no idea that this show [Daredevil] would be as popular as it was, but with the benefit of hindsight, one thing I… — Charlie Cox Copy Share Image
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