Joanne Kelly Quotes

I'm a child of the literary bent. I don't want to see 140 characters. I want to see a story.

Joanne Kelly

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When I used to have a show on French TV, people would ask me how my jacket stayed spotless while cooking. Your whole area has to be clean - and you have to keep it that way.

Joel Robuchon

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Culture makes all men gentle.

Menander

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I played Liddy Dole last year and met her as well. From the artful way she phrased it, I still don't know if she had actually seen me play her. She made it sound like it was good, but that's just a gift they have.

Ana Gasteyer

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My sister and I used to act as maids and waitresses at my great aunt and uncle's cocktail parties, which were very much sort of retired, minor stars of the Yiddish theater and the Yiddish opera.

Amy Bloom

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The American Constitution is the greatest governing document, and at some 7,000 words, just about the shortest.

Stephen Ambrose

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Deleting 200 spams a day is a drag. And I was checking my email constantly, rather than getting on with my real work, which is reading and writing. Email was becoming a distraction, a burden rather than a liberation.

Tom Hodgkinson

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We have the capability - physically, technically - to protect the Earth from asteroid impacts. We are now able to very slightly and subtly reshape the solar system in order to enhance human survival.

Rusty Schweickart

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If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you, you haven't done much today.

Mikhail Gorbachev

TodayYouLooksYesterdayDoneBig

I majored in screenwriting and playwriting in school - and wanted to make films as a career. But when I directed my first short in college - which was called 'Extras' - I lost thousands of dollars and made an unsatisfying and incomplete film.

Mike Birbiglia

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Any editing, software work, and mail is done in this exported Plan 9.

Dennis Ritchie

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If you have any power at all from being popular, then you have a duty to help people out.

Arabella Weir

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Inside you there's an artist you don't know about. He's not interested in how things look different in moonlight.

Auguste Rodin

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