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Tom Clancy's Profile

Brief about Tom Clancy: By info that we know Tom Clancy was born at 1947-04-12. And also Tom Clancy is American Novelist.

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In battle, you forgive a man anything except an unwillingness to take risks. Sometimes you have to put it on the line.

Tags: Battle, Forgive, Put

It's not right to say that our loss in Vietnam turned out to be a gain. But lessons were learned. And they were the right lessons.

Tags: Gain, Learned, Loss

Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things cannot be changed.

Tags: Cannot, Hope, Idea

Probably what pushed the Russians over the edge was SDI. They realized they couldn't beat us.

Tags: Beat, Edge, Realized

The human condition today is better than it's ever been, and technology is one of the reasons for that.

Tags: Human, Technology, Today

The only person who has artistic control is the director, and 'director' is how you spell God in Hollywood.

Tags: Control, God, Hollywood

There used to be this country called the Soviet Union; it's not there anymore. Our technology was better than theirs.

Tags: Country, Technology, Used

Wars are begun by frightened men.

Tags: Frightened, Men, Wars

I think about the characters I've created and then I sit down and start typing and see what they will do. There's a lot of subconscious thought that goes on. It amazes me to find out, a few chapters later, why I put someone in a certain place when I did. It's spooky.

Tags: Someone, Thought, Why

The U.S. Military is us. There is no truer representation of a country than the people that it sends into the field to fight for it. The people who wear our uniform and carry our rifles into combat are our kids, and our job is to support them, because they're protecting us.

Tags: Country, Fight, Job

The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.

Tags: Government, Knowledge, Power

Nothing is as real as a dream. The world can change around you, but your dream will not. Responsibilities need not erase it. Duties need not obscure it. Because the dream is within you, no one can take it away.

Tags: Away, Change, Real

Never ask what sort of computer a guy drives. If he's a Mac user, he'll tell you. If not, why embarrass him?

Tags: Him, Tell, Why

There are two kinds of people: the ones who need to be told and the ones who figure it out all by themselves.

Tags: Figure, Kinds, Themselves

The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.

Tags: Between, Reality, Sense

I've made up stuff that's turned out to be real, that's the spooky part.

Tags: Real, Spooky, Stuff

Success will ruin your life.

Tags: Life, Ruin, Success

The good old days are now.

Tags: Days, Good, Old

Whenever somebody comes up with a good idea, there's somebody else who has never had a good idea in his life who stands up and says, Oh, you can't do that.

Tags: Else, Good, Life

Helicopters don't fly, they vibrate so badly the ground rejects them.

Tags: Badly, Fly, Ground
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