Jennifer Egan Quotes

I love working with genre. And to me, the Victorian novel is the flourishing ancestor I'm always trying to access when I write.

Jennifer Egan

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In 2008, I was one of the young feminist whippersnappers who voted for Barack Obama over Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primaries - or as many of my older counterparts called me at the time, a traitor.

Jessica Valenti

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Too many radiologists still believe there is a risk from a chest x-ray. Few radiologists can explain radiation to the patient in words the patient can understand.

John Cameron

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If we want to close the achievement gap, build a well-educated workforce and responsible citizenry, we must start with our youngest children.

John Hickenlooper

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I think that as you get older, you learn to live in yourself more securely.

Amy Smart

LiveYourselfThinkLearnYouMore

Any time I hear 'border adjustment,' I don't love it. Because usually it means we're going to get adjusted into a bad deal.

Steve Mnuchin

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I've patterned myself after my musical heroes.

Trisha Yearwood

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In life you need either inspiration or desperation.

Tony Robbins

LifeYouNeedDesperationEither

I'm immensely proud to have been made a CBE, but I don't ever use the letters after my name unless someone has included them in correspondence.

Mary Berry

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I think the perception of peace is what distracts most people from really having it.

Joyce Meyer

PeacePeoplePerceptionThinkMost

What we need is a bipartisan commitment to improving the laws on the books, to lower premiums, to improve access and improve quality of care.

Jon Ossoff

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I have never seen myself as a promoter. I always evaluate myself as a manager.

Dilip Shanghvi

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Texas has arguably the most extreme separation between the well off and everyday people in the United States.

Don Baylor

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