"Animals interest me more than anything else."

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Source : "Five Questions For Douglas Brinkley". Interview with Jeff Glor, www.cbsnews.com. August 3, 2009.

Douglas Brinkley

#Animal Quotes #Interest Quotes

“If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted, there is practically nothing she can't do.”
“It was strange to think that all the great women of fiction were, until Jane Austen's day, not only seen by the other sex, but seen only in relation to the other sex. And how small a part of woman's life is that ...”
“The top group of fundraisers for Mr. Obama raised $457,834 for his 2008 campaign - and were approved for federal grants and loans of $11.4 billion, according to the Government Accountability Institute. Selling access to the federal treasury has been a great way for Democrats to raise campaign funds. Since 1989, according to an analysis by Gateway Pundit, big donors have provided $416 million more in direct contributions to Democrats than Republicans.”
“I play a bad boy on television, but in real life I have a passion for nature and nature conservancy, specifically bird rehabilitation.”
“Viking women were able to rule kingdoms, divorce husbands, own land; and Vikings were very progressive in terms of the rights of women.”

Source : "A Minute With: Gabriel Byrne's TV Viking chieftain". Interview with Jill Jacobs, www.reuters.com. February 27, 2013.
“How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.”
“The infinite we shall do right away. The finite may take a little longer.”
“The paradoxical virtue of reading lies in distancing ourselves from the world so that we may make sense of it.”

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