Jenna Wortham Quotes

There's a lot of paranormal activity in my family. Whether it is more than most other families is hard to say, but we seem to have more than most.

Jenna Wortham

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In 1998 Harry Reid and I had a very close race. It was less than a tenth of a percentage point. We had a reasonable recount. There were a lot of things that I could have pursued at the time, but I just felt that at the time that I should have, you know, conceded the race.

John Ensign

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A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people.

John Cleese

LaughterPeopleKindTrueSystem

I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth.

Anita Desai

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You simply cannot do a sitcom by committee. It will not work. You've got to have one or two clean, creative voices in charge, and there's got to be some faith by the studio and network in those people to make the right choices.

Amy Sherman-Palladino

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It's fun to play a part in the process of helping to inform readers about their political leaders.

Amy Chozick

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I like being boring to a certain extent. I don't have to be flashy. I get to put all of that into a show, and when it's over, I don't have to be that.

Stephen Colbert

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When I started out as a music journalist, at the end of the 1980s, it was generally assumed that we were living through the lamest music era the world would ever see. But those were also the years when hip-hop exploded, beatbox disco soared, indie rock took off, and new wave invented a language of teen angst.

Rob Sheffield

MusicTeenWorldEndLanguageWave

If I have to try and write one more country single, I'll lose my mind.

Michelle Branch

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And realising that humour is the most powerful way to make a political statement and say the things that you want to say. And it's not used enough, at least not in the U.S.

Michael Moore

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I have accepted the fact that I don't work very quickly, that I have been rejected a lot as a writer, and that what I do is unusual, so I just have to accept the terms and that it's going to take longer. It is what it is.

Min Jin Lee

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I love shutting my front door and being at home with just my dog and me. That's when I'm happiest.

Lucy Davis

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What will we do in a globalised world? All human beings are equal, so they have the same right to have the same lifestyle-the same social security, jobs, education.

Joschka Fischer

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