John Oates Quotes

Well, because we're so different as people. And it's that difference that probably also makes it easy to stay together, because we don't get in each others way.

John Oates

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TogetherPeopleEasyWayOthersGet

It may sound ambitious, but I really hope that modern design will spread all around the globe.

Jil Sander

HopeDesignWillSoundSpreadMay

Our strong suit is what we do, and our audience.

Jerry Garcia

StrongAudienceSuitOurStrong Suit

Baseball is a poorly run business.

Jerry Reinsdorf

BusinessBaseballRunPoorly

Fiction is about intimacy with characters, events, places.

Robert Morgan

PlacesIntimacyEventsFictionAbout

Witticism. A sharp and clever remark, usually quoted and seldom noted; what the Philistine is pleased to call a joke.

Ambrose Bierce

CleverJokeCallSharpSeldomNoted

It's sad that the BBC is toning down Dennis the Menace for a cartoon series. He is losing his weapons, catapult and peashooter, will no longer pick on Walter the Softy, and his ferocious grimace is to be replaced by a charming, boyish smile.

Simon Hoggart

SmileSadLosingDownWillBoyish

Every character when born is a stereotype.

Michael Patrick King

CharacterBornStereotypeEvery

I'd had an early stint in acting school, and there was something satisfying about becoming a character, about being inside another mind that you had to create out of yourself. As I moved toward a life in writing, I found many of the things I'd learned in acting school still applied.

Michael Redhill

LifeCharacterYourselfSchoolMind

My campaign is about getting pets to be more active, and exercise with your animal is a great way for people to exercise. When you're out with your pet, it becomes fun. You don't think of it as a chore. For me, taking my dog out for a walk is very relaxing.

Misty May-Treanor

DogGreatWalkPetFunAnimal

People need to heed the message of Chris Christie and get the job done. We don't want the last century, America's century, to be a historical accident.

Joseph M. Kyrillos

JobPeopleAmericaDoneWantNeed

The novel is about five students of classics who are studying with a classics professor, and they take the ideas of the things that they're learning from him a bit too seriously, with terrible consequences.

Donna Tartt

LearningIdeasConsequencesSeriously

My job in space will be to observe and write a journal. I am also going to be teaching a class for students on earth about life in space and on the space shuttle and conducting experiments.

Christa McAuliffe

LifeJobI AmSpaceEarthClass

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