Maureen Dowd Quotes

The wound-tight, travel-light Obama has a distaste for the adversarial and the random. But if you stick too rigidly to a 'No Drama' rule in the White House, you risk keeping reality at bay. Presidencies are always about crisis management.

Maureen Dowd

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RandomManagementRealityYouHouse

I can't cruise no more. You cruise, you lose.

John Matuszak

YouLoseMoreCruise

On a Chinese film you just give orders, no one questions you. Here, you have to convince people, you have to tell them why you want to do it a certain way, and they argue with you. Democracy.

Ang Lee

PeopleDemocracyQuestionsYouWant

I don't come from any type of entertainment. I come from a basketball family. My dad still says, 'Trevor, are you sure don't want to play basketball? You can play in college and go to the NBA!' But I did play.

Trevor Jackson

FamilyCollegeBasketballYouPlay

Most new jobs won't come from our biggest employers. They will come from our smallest. We've got to do everything we can to make entrepreneurial dreams a reality.

Ross Perot

DreamsRealityNewWillEverything

Raising three girls, I think it's important to teach them to support other women.

Martina McBride

WomenSupportThinkImportantThree

Comedy club audiences pay up to $25 per person and another fistful of cash to cover a two-drink minimum, so when they don't like something, they let you know - with silence.

Chris Hardwick

SilenceComedyYouPersonKnowPay

I was so intent on trying to find a movie about an interesting life, but I wasn't living an interesting life myself.

Brad Pitt

LifeMyselfInterestingTryingFind

God gives me the children's ministry heart and patience. This is what He wants. It's awesome. I don't know where He's gonna take it - but God is building this thing.

Willie Aames

PatienceGodHeartChildrenMeKnow

Nature, reason, and Christianity recognize no other. Pride may say Nay; but Pride was always a liar, and a great hater of the truth.

Susanna Moodie

NatureTruthGreatLiarPrideSay

Mentally ill people come from all belief systems.

Penn Jillette

PeopleBeliefComeSystemsMentally

The only time I don't work is when I am asleep.

Shah Rukh Khan

WorkTimeI AmOnlyOnly TimeAm

In modern Russia, you have no official, formal assessment of this past. Nobody in any Russian document has said that the policy of the Soviet government was criminal, that it was terrible. No one has ever said this.

Ryszard Kapuscinski

PastGovernmentYouNobodySaid

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