John Avlon Quotes

The two parties are still more polarized than ever before and the rise of partisan media is an important reason for it.

John Avlon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
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  • Birth: 1973

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Boys from my generation all love Jim Carrey! But you know, just being in his house with him and pitching jokes that he would act out, literally felt like the dreams that I had, so it was amazing.

John Francis Daley

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I have always been opposed to illegal changes of our Government or the overthrow of its institutions, whether by force or other illegal means. I have always believed in the democratic processes.

Sidney Buchman

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I hate trends, but I love fashion.

Trinny Woodall

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I spoke at TED Global 2010 about the ways that video games engage the brain, and in particular, the idea of reward structures: how a challenge or task can be broken down and presented to make it as engaging as possible.

Tom Chatfield

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Obama has so mismanaged the economy.

Mitt Romney

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Since I got to this country when I was 12, I've been obsessed with this idea of whiteness and blackness because I realized I was neither. For me, it was so important to me to make a film that focused on whiteness because you wouldn't have blackness if you didn't have whiteness.

Jose Antonio Vargas

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When I was one day old, I learned how to read. When I was two days old, I started to write. By the time I was three, I had finished 212 short stories, 38 novels, 730 poems, and one very funny limerick, all before breakfast.

Jon Scieszka

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I was always out playing sports in situations that didn't matter with my friends.

Christian Pulisic

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I've been working with a holistic specialist, trying to bring my body into balance, and part of making that happen is putting my mom's death into a healthier perspective. I really need to let her go, let her go into the infinite. I can't keep hanging onto this rope that connects us.

Corbin Bernsen

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I think there's a contempt for care work and caregiving in this country that seeps into how we think about mothers, professional workers who are mothers.

Alissa Quart

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I'd sold the book first. Actually to a paperback publisher. I had nothing. I just had the idea.

William Peter Blatty

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'Certainly Men of a Certain Age' was different for me and allowed people to see me in a different light. Maybe that opened up minds a little bit.

Scott Bakula

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