Joe Klein Quotes

What do you do in a novel? You take recognizable characters from your own life, and you fantasize about what they're really like.

Joe Klein

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Unions do have a proper role in negotiating for employees and advising employees, but they have to engage with the employer.

Jim Ratcliffe

EmployeesUnionsEngageRoleProper

Things have slowed down considerably since the new series has started airing and I am currently looking for work. It has been a nice year-long vacation nonetheless.

Rob Mariano

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Man is a great blunderer going about in the woods, and there is no other except the bear makes so much noise.

Mary Hunter Austin

GreatManWoodsBearNoiseGoing

I dressed like Leslie Caron as a teenager: soft school pleats, Peter Pan collars.

Mary Quant

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We do have tough gun laws in Massachusetts. I support them. I won't chip away at them. I believe they help protect us and provide for our safety.

Mitt Romney

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I don't like to rule by committee. I like sort of an autocratic way of dealing with things.

Judy Sheindlin

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In schools with a history of chaos, the teacher who can keep the classroom calm becomes virtually indispensable.

Jonathan Kozol

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You know they say the most dangerous person of the world is a member of the United States Congress just home from a three-day fact-finding trip.

Johnny Isakson

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I've been through a lot, both personally and professionally, and the album that I started to record two and a half years ago is a different album from the one that exists today. I even changed the album title. First it was 'All I Want is Everything,' and now it's 'Jumping Trains.'

JoJo

TodayNowWantFirstTwoEverything

People think that my favorite roles to do are villains, but I find comedy to be the most challenging and rewarding.

Christopher Walken

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Put off your imagination, as you put off your overcoat, when you enter the laboratory. Put it on again, as you put on your overcoat, when you leave.

Claude Bernard

ImaginationYouLeaveOffLaboratory

It is the test of a novel writer's art that he conceal his snake-in-the-grass; but the reader may be sure that it is always there.

Anthony Trollope

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