"In the Soviet Union it was illegal to……" — Tom Clancy
"In the Soviet Union it was illegal to take a photograph of a train station. Look what happened to them. They tried to classify everything."
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105 Quotes by Tom Clancy
Tom Clancy has 105 quotes on this site.
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The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
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The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is…
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The U.S. Military is us. There is no truer representation of a country than the people that it sends into…
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Nothing is as real as a dream. The world can change around you, but your dream will not. Responsibilities need…
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Never ask what sort of computer a guy drives. If he's a Mac user, he'll tell you. If not, why…
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I've made up stuff that's turned out to be real, that's the spooky part.
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Fundamentally, I think of myself as a storyteller, not a writer.
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I wanted to see my name on the cover of a book. If your name is in the Library of…
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In battle, you forgive a man anything except an unwillingness to take risks. Sometimes you have to put it on…
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Whenever somebody comes up with a good idea, there's somebody else who has never had a good idea in his…
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The good old days are now.
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People live longer today than they ever have. They live happier lives, have more knowledge, more information. All this is…
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More Classify Quotes
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Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. By attempting to rigidly classify ethereal…
— Dan Brown
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All my movies are difficult to classify because they are very eclectic in mixing genres.
— Pedro Almodovar
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Knowledge is the small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify.
— Ambrose Bierce
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There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reaching…
— Elias Canetti
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Horses in the Book of Mormon would be another. You have relatively few mentions of horses, but there are some,…
— Daniel C. Peterson
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Were I asked to define it, I should reply that archeology is that science which enables us to register and…
— Amelia B. Edwards
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It is incorrect to classify the revolt of the Negro as simply a radical conflict of black against white or…
— Malcolm X
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Professionalism merges the individual into patterns of total environment. Amateurism seeks the development of the total awareness of the individual…
— Marshall McLuhan
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I think you know that I classify science as British science, American science, and everybody else.
— Martin Fleischmann
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To many, mathematics is a collection of theorems. For me, mathematics is a collection of examples; a theorem is a…
— Unknown Author
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The classifications made by philosophers and psychologists are like trying to classify clouds by their shape.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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By instructing students how to learn, unlearn and relearn, a powerful new dimension can be added to education. Psychologist Herbert…
— Alvin Toffler
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