Jennifer McMahon Quotes

Poetry taught me a great deal about language and images, but when it came to plotting, I was stumped. It's been very much a learn-by-doing thing for me.

Jennifer McMahon

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GreatPoetryMeLanguageDealBeen

Sometimes, you feel like, 'Am I going to be upset about this as a black person or as a woman first? Or am I gonna be both?' Because some things inherently affect black women; some things affect you as a woman and not a black person; and some things just affect you as a black person.

Jessica Williams

WomenWomanBlackFeelYouPerson

I was a public aid recipient for about nine years as a kid, and this time of year was always tough sledding, so I just committed myself to doing something good for someone at Thanksgiving, and especially Christmas.

Jesse White

GoodTimeMyselfToughDoingYear

I want to feel lucky every night when I go onstage, and not feel like, 'Oh, great, here we go again.

Joel Madden

GreatNightFeelGoWantLucky

The only thing that mattered was what you were to do in life, and it wasn't about money. It was about teaching, or learning.

Maya Lin

LifeLearningMoneyYouOnlyAbout

U.S. computer networks and databases are under daily cyber attack by nation states, international crime organizations, subnational groups, and individual hackers.

John O. Brennan

DailyCrimeCyberNationIndividual

I do all the cooking in the family. I cook Italian, mostly, pastas and roasts, and bit by bit, I'm learning how to bake. I think cooking is a gift to other people.

John Lithgow

FamilyLearningCookingPeopleGift

In January 1962, when I was the author of one and a half unperformed plays, I attended a student production of 'The Birthday Party' at the Victoria Rooms in Bristol. Just before it began, I realised that Harold Pinter was sitting in front of me.

Tom Stoppard

BirthdayJanuaryMePartyStudent

I find writing songs hard, because it does not come naturally to me. I never set out to be a songwriter or a singer.

Robert Wyatt

MeWritingFindNeverHardSinger

There's not much cooking in our household. We do a lot of raw food, so it's more about putting the right ingredients together to create something scrumptious.

Jason Mraz

FoodCookingTogetherCreateRight

I think that you have to find a piece of yourself in every role you play. If you don't believe what you're doing, you cannot expect anyone else to believe it.

Debra Jo Rupp

YourselfBelieveThinkDoingYou

If you're not sincere with it, you shouldn't say anything at all.

Dr. Dre

YouSaySincereAnything

I already gave my best. I have no regrets at all.

William Hung

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