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Tom Clancy Quotes (58 quotes)
 | Source/Notes: Supposedly said in a interview on Larry King Live, probably paraphrasing the ideas of Byron (izquotes.com/quote/304207) and Twain (izquotes.com/quote/188080) |
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| “No matter what you or anyone else does, there will be someone who says that there's something bad about it.” ―Tom Clancy Source/Notes: Schafer interview (1995) |
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| “America is the most inventive country in the world because everybody has access to information.” ―Tom Clancy Source/Notes: Schafer interview (1995) |
| “Fighting wars is not so much about killing people as it is about finding things out. The more you know, the more likely you are to win a battle.” ―Tom Clancy Source/Notes: Schafer interview (1995) |
| “I was one of the first generations to watch television. TV exposes people to news, to information, to knowledge, to entertainment. How is it bad?” ―Tom Clancy Source/Notes: Schafer interview (1995) |
| Source/Notes: The New York Times (27 July 1986) |
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Tom Clancy
Born: April 12, 1947
Died: October 1, 2013 (aged 66)
Nationality: American
Occupation: Novelist
Bio: Thomas Leo Tom Clancy, Jr. was an American author, best known for his technically detailed espionage, military science, and techno thriller storylines set during and in the aftermath of the Cold War, along with video games on which he did not work, but which bear his name for licensing and promotional purposes.
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