logo

Quotes from David S. Brody

When in doubt, follow the truth. The path is often well-illuminated and it usually leads me in the right direction.
~ David S. Brody
Legend is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and legend tells us about a million men,
~ David S. Brody
In the end, I think the local legends and traditions tell the true story. Written history reflects the beliefs or opinions or agenda of the writer. Local legends and tradition are more universal, less malleable—as you said, they tell us the beliefs of millions. They are often the most accurate versions of history.
~ David S. Brody
But the Arabs and the Africans and the Hispanics—what had they contributed in the past five hundred years other than terrorism, bad music and crack cocaine?
~ David S. Brody
Zombies are of limited use, whereas puppets are invaluable.
~ David S. Brody
But just before Atala fell, our society had turned aggressive, warlike. We had become dominated by our males." She angled her head. "We would have been better off following the Crones. Perhaps it is time to do so again.
~ David S. Brody
History is not truth — it records not what occurred but what is remembered.
~ David S. Brody
Of course. I've been known to fancy a few bangers myself.
~ David S. Brody
At it's most basic level, we believe man is essentially good. Organized religion and big government believe the opposite, that man is fundamentally evil and needs to be controlled or policed.
~ David S. Brody
His Narragansett cousins who protested the Thanksgiving holiday were being silly. Christopher Columbus and the Europeans did not slaughter natives because Europeans were evil — they did so because they were mighty, just as Native Americans had attacked and conquered one another for centuries.
~ David S. Brody
Getting back to this map stone, I thought they found archeological evidence that Vinland was up in Newfoundland, not near Cape Cod." In the 1970s amateur archeologists, ignoring the skepticism of the professionals, uncovered a Viking settlement in L'Anse aux Meadows. "There's just one problem with that site — there are no grapes growing that far north." "No grapes, no Vinland. I get it.
~ David S. Brody
More than amazing. It might actually be the skull of Moses. Wow. Just wow.
~ David S. Brody
She was a bit horsey-looking, but her face exuded both confidence and warmth.
~ David S. Brody
He was not the type to use three words when two would do.
~ David S. Brody
The white powder of gold stuff?" Cam asked. "Yes. I was in the lab all night working with it.
~ David S. Brody
A window let in light, which was a metaphor for knowledge and understanding.
~ David S. Brody
Some of my least favorite people are my cousins," Zuberi sniffed, not untruthfully. "Well, then, that should make it easier for me not to disappoint you.
~ David S. Brody
To a man holding the puppet strings, the whole world is their Pinocchio.
~ David S. Brody
In all likelihood the diabetes accounted for Cam still being single at 37. Most unmarried men at his age either had commitment issues, were ninnies or were queer. Cam's only issue seemed to be his diabetes.
~ David S. Brody
He grinned back at her as she closed the door. Men were easy. Even those destined for greatness. Give them beer and sex, and they were happy.
~ David S. Brody
Cam ended the call and joined Amanda inside the Tower. "So, do we have a fertilized egg?
~ David S. Brody
The specter of sexual intimacy made it rare for women to participate in this male bonding.
~ David S. Brody
I believe in full disclosure and complete transparency. The American people should know as much as they can about a candidate before entering the ballot box.
~ David S. Brody
One's perception of something often depended on just how the light hit it.
~ David S. Brody