Quotes of Draft - somelinesforyou

“ The first draft is just you telling yourself the story. ”

- Terry Pratchett

“ Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ I can remember loving to recruit. I knew I was going to do my best. But traveling and recruiting doesn't appeal to me any more. It's not as much fun as it used to be. ”

- Bear Bryant

“ I'm in no hurry to get anywhere. I don't have any plans. I don't have a map. If you did in this business, you'd destroy yourself. ”

- Colin Farrell

“ Pressed into service means pressed out of shape. ”

- Robert Frost

“ A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not likely to have what it takes to make a living. Today's military rejects include tomorrow's hard-core unemployed. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ I was part of the draft resistance movement in LA where we did demonstrations at the draft centre and burned our cards and made a lot of trouble on campus. ”

- Cheech Marin

“ Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood and probably will themselves not be realized. Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die. ”

- Daniel Burnham

“ And by the same token, I appreciate math, because I can't do math. If I have to read a map or figure out the tip on a restaurant bill, I might start to tear up a little bit. ”

- Thomas Wilson

“ Somewhere there is a map of how it can be done. ”

- Ben Stein

“ Not necessarily conscription, but conscription if necessary. ”

- William Lyon Mackenzie King

“ Wars are not paid for in wartime, the bill comes later. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ I like Bill Clinton. ”

- Dick Morris

“ God'll send the bill to you. ”

- James Russell Lowell

“ Sometimes we need a map of the past. It helps us to understand the present, and to plan the future. ”

- Josephine Hart

“ Colour, which is the poet's wealth, is so expensive that most take to mere outline sketches and become men of science. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity, and execute with vigor; to sketch out a map of possibilities, and then to treat them as probabilities. ”

- Christian Nestell Bovee

“ There's no map, there's no master plan, there's just people. ”

- Unknown

“ As for the largest-hearted of us, what is the word we write most often in our cheque-books? "Self. ”

- Eden Phillpotts

“ If the aborigine drafted an I.Q. test, all of Western civilization would presumably flunk it. ”

- Stanley Garn

“ The one bonus of not lifting the ban on gays in the military is that the next time the government mandates a draft, we can all declare we are homosexual instead of running off to Canada. ”

- Lorne Bloch

“ We will continue to work together in our common fight against terror. ”

- Condoleezza Rice

“ I usually use quick sketches that I accumulated from the figure drawing classes I once instructed. ”

- Frank Bruno

“ We have to shore this thing up like a New Orleans levy. ”

- Richard Carlson

“ I come in. I'm going to sketch, I'm going to drape, I don't know what I'm going to do. ”

- Geoffrey Beene

“ Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness. ”

- Madame De Rieux

“ I don't work from drawings. I don't make sketches and drawings and color sketches into a final painting. ”

- Jackson Pollock

“ What an author likes to write most is his signature on the back of a cheque. ”

- Brendan Francis

“ Bill Clinton is not my commander-in-chief. ”

- Oliver North

“ I have said, with respect to authorization bills, that I do not want the Congress or the country to commit fiscal suicide on the installment plan. ”

- Everett Dirksen
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