Greatest Generation By Tom Brokaw Quotes & Sayings

The most important thing is to have something important to say and finding the means to say it. — Julia Leigh

Men are like vibrators. Just because they're dicks, it doesn't mean you can't use them to have a good time. — Leisa Rayven

One girl who stands out was this Miami stripper. She still lives with her mother and father, and they know she strips. They call her by her stripper name, Freaky Red. — Method Man

The night before the Olympics opening ceremony, my son, who is eight years old, gets very excited and likes to put out a plate of cookies and some milk for Bob Costas. — David Letterman

I just saw Titanic, which is a $200 million film about a real-life disaster at sea, but according to Hollywood Logic, none of the actual passengers was interesting enough, so the writer-director had to invent a Romeo and Juliet-style fictional couple to heat up the catastrophe. This seems a tiny bit like giving Anne Frank a wacky best friend, to perk up that attic. — Paul Rudnick

You don't have to settle for the status quo, for being good enough, for getting by, for working all night. — Seth Godin

He became fubar in the classic way, which is to say that he was the victim of a temporary arrangement that became permanent. — Kurt Vonnegut

My enemies are everywhere. And sometimes, those we least suspect turn out to be our biggest threats. — Sara Shepard

If I see any injustice done, I have a big enough mouth and the position to open up about it. — Michael Caine

Not all accidents are what they seem. Victims do no even know why they have been chosen. — Brian Herbert

Once bitten, twice shy, thrice shame on me! — Gary Patton

It is, I believe, the greatest generation any society has ever produced. — Tom Brokaw

Jack? ... No, there is very little music in the name Jack, if any at all, indeed. It does not thrill. It produces absolutely no vibrations ... I have known several Jacks, and they all, without exception, were more than usually plain. Besides, Jack is a notorious domesticity for John! And I pity any woman who is married to a man called John. She would probably never be allowed to know the entrancing pleasure of a single moment's solitude. The only really safe name is Ernest. — Oscar Wilde

The greatest generation was formed first by the Great Depression. They shared everything - meals, jobs, clothing. — Tom Brokaw

Hell and confusion light upon their heads. — Christopher Marlowe

hard work never killed anyone... but why take a chance? — Carson

And he thought that, had he been wearing his guns, he might well have drawn one and put a bullet in Susan Delgado's cold and whoring little heart. — Stephen King

The response to 'The Greatest Generation' and the books that followed has been one of the most satisfying experiences of my life. — Tom Brokaw