Famous Quotes / Theodore H. White
14 Quotations by Theodore H. White
- 1. A liberal is a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill. A conservative is someone w ...
- 2. He is like a good prewar house-solidly built. They don't build them that way anymore. He's also been ...
- 3. I class myself as a manual laborer.
- 4. I saw Chungking for the first time more than 40 years ago - a city of hills and mists, of grays and ...
- 5. I'd get into a room and disappear into the woodwork. Now the rooms are so crowded with reporters get ...
- 6. I, alas, must present myself somewhat ignominiously as a chef in a busy kitchen. Somewhere a novel i ...
- 7. If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this plan ...
- 8. It was like walking through a field playing a brass tuba the day it rained gold. Everything was sitt ...
- 9. The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late ...
- 10. The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy.
- 11. Those 40 or 50 national correspondents who had followed Kennedy since the beginning of his electoral ...
- 12. When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he's nobody's friend.
- 13. Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power; whether he is trapped by responsibility or made ...
- 14. With electricity we were wired into a new world, for electricity brought the radio, a crystal set an ...