Andrew Bird Quotes

My favorite literature to read is fairly dry history. I like the framework, and my imagination can do the rest.

Andrew Bird

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HistoryImaginationRestLiterature

Our favorite: a former garbage dump converted into a riverside park. I first ran there more than 30 years ago when a marathon passed through this park that later became home to Pre's Trail.

Joe Henderson

HomeTrailMarathonMoreFirstPark

I think that a great newspaper is one that puts a real premium on digging to get the story behind the story.

Jill Abramson

GreatStoryThinkNewspaperReal

One of the problems of writing is that anyone who commits themselves to that process has to believe that they're good.

Steven Bochco

GoodWritingBelieveProblemsWho

Trust is not something that's given because you win an election; it's something you have to earn.

Tom Perez

TrustWinYouElectionEarnBecause

I initially thought I would be an architect, maybe. So I went to architecture camp and quickly learned that I did not want to be an architect. I was like, 'No. This is not for me.'

Robin Lord Taylor

ArchitectureMeThoughtWantWould

The Constitution separated the ideologies and values of the Church from the State, and leaders of the State were thus educated in matters pertaining to the State. These leaders proved themselves time after time with their pragmatic intellectual capacities.

Mike Medavoy

TimeConstitutionChurchValues

Every decade of my life I attempted to write a novel. But I had nothing to say. I was far too self-absorbed, and now I realize I was writing for others, so that they'd applaud me, see my genius, tell me how wonderful I am, or be jealous of my success.

Louise Penny

LifeSuccessI AmMeWritingGenius

I played a really good guy for two years on 'Homeland,' and I was champing at the bit to play a bad guy.

Diego Klattenhoff

GoodBadPlayTwoYearsBad Guy

If I win seven tournaments in a row, I get so confident I'm in a cloud. A loss gets me eager again.

Chris Evert

MeWinConfidentLossCloudGet

It's crazy that the Constitution has to be amended to clarify what for the majority of Americans is a clear and true statement: corporations are not people.

Chellie Pingree

PeopleCrazyConstitutionTrueClear

Despite my divorces, I still believe in marriage, and I have believed in all my marriages, although maybe not the one with Sylvester Stallone, as I was really pressured to marry him.

Brigitte Nielsen

MarriageBelieveHimStillMarriages

Directing can be very lonely and quite intimidating.

Asif Kapadia

LonelyDirectingQuiteVery

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