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Letter "K" » Kingman Brewster Quotes
«There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation.»
Author: Kingman Brewster
| About:
Challenge,
Expectation,
Satisfaction
| Keywords:
expectation, Great Expectations, relying, vindicate, vindicated
«While the spoken word can travel faster, you can't take it home in your hand. Only the written word can be absorbed wholly at the convenience of the reader.»
«Universities should be safe havens where ruthless examination of realities will not be distorted by the aim to please or inhibited by the risk of displeasure.»
Author: Kingman Brewster
| Keywords:
displeasure, havens, inhibit, inhibited, inhibiting, inhibits, realities, ruthless
«Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores of hard indisputable factual information.»
«The function of a briefing paper is to prevent the ambassador from saying something dreadfully indiscreet. I sometimes think its true object is to prevent the ambassador from saying anything at all.»
«Incomprehensible jargon is the hallmark of a profession.»
«It is satisfying for the descendant of a dissident refugee from Elizabeth I to present his credentials to Elizabeth II.»
Author: Kingman Brewster
| Keywords:
credentials, descendant, dissident, Elizabeth, Elizabeth I, Elizabeth II, refugee, refugees, satisfying
«We all live in a televised goldfish bowl.»
Author: Kingman Brewster
| Keywords:
goldfish bowl
«I'm very curious to know what the hell they're saying on the phone, but I'd be more worried if they weren't talking.»
Author: Kingman Brewster
| Keywords:
worried
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