Anna Quindlen Quotes

I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.

Anna Quindlen

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I got to meet one Chief of Staff: Sam Skinner. He was Chief of Staff at the end of George Sr.'s White House.

Jeff Perry

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Judges have to have the humility to recognize that they operate within a system of precedent, shaped by other judges equally striving to live up to the judicial oath.

John Roberts

LiveHumilityStrivingJudgesWithin

Climate change could produce a lot of misery and waste without necessarily leading to large-scale armed conflict, which depends more on ideology and bad governance than on resource scarcity.

Steven Pinker

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The energy that comes when you compel people to dance stays with you your whole career - whether you are playing to 100,000 people at Glastonbury or 1,000 kids in a club.

Steven Van Zandt

DancePeopleEnergyYouCareerClub

I studied Wilfred Owen for my English A Level, and that led me to Sassoon and Blunden, Rosenberg and Thomas.

Tony Bradman

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We didn't do anything wrong... Some are frustrated that we did it this way.

Rodney Alexander

WrongWayAnythingSomeDid

I got everybody on my side through comedy.

Ruth Buzzi

ComedyThroughSideGotEverybody

Churchill didn't dance around the Nazis; he called it fascism.

Michael McCaul

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I love making records, and part of really doing that and being happy about it is just that each time I've done something, I come to terms with what maybe is wrong with it, and then I move on to the next thing.

Lou Barlow

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Chris Paul is one of the brightest stars in the National Basketball Association, a must-see player with the New Orleans Hornets whose deft ball skills and eye-popping speed have attracted admirers all over the world.

Don Yaeger

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With TV, it's the same way as preparing for the game of football. To get better at football, you have to watch the film and watch those who came before you and played the game, and yes, the first year you come in as a rookie and you're not gonna be as good as when you come in as a vet, and I applied that in the same way to 'Ton of Cash.'

Dhani Jones

GoodFootballGameBetterYearYou

One of the most important things you learn from the Internet is that there is no 'them' out there. It's just an awful lot of 'us.'

Douglas Adams

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