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Anna Quindlen Quotes

And I don't have to listen to a sermon to know what to think or feel about them. It's almost as if I absorbed completely what mattered most to me, and the rest could go.

Anna Quindlen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 8, 1953

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Me Rest Think Feel Go Know

Creating a billion-dollar company is hard, but being a truly great leader is even harder.

Joe Lonsdale

Leader Great Creating Hard Company

You have to let the viewers come away with their own conclusions. If you dictate what they should think, you've lost it.

Maya Lin

Think You Lost Conclusions Own Come

I remember being in high school and this guy saying to me, 'You'd actually be good-looking if you didn't joke around so much.' That affected me, and so I stopped joking around, and I stopped being a goof because I thought people would like me better.

Melanie Scrofano

School People Me Saying Better You

I've been dedicated to the proposition that there's been no greater wealth-creation system in the history of mankind than the American free-enterprise system.

Jeb Hensarling

History American System Mankind Been

Natural abilities can almost compensate for the want of every kind of cultivation, but no cultivation of the mind can make up for the want of natural abilities.

John Ruskin

Mind Want Kind Up Natural Almost

A fellow with the inventiveness of Albert Einstein but with the attention span of Daffy Duck.

Tom Shales

Duck Attention Attention Span Fellow

I used to have a road-rage issue.

Mike White

Used Issue

Advertising generally works to reinforce consumer trends rather than to initiate them.

Michael Schudson

Advertising Trends Consumer Rather

Successful and fortunate crime is called virtue.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Crime Virtue Successful Fortunate

You know, a lot of people say they didn't want to die until the Red Sox won the World Series. Well, there could be a lot of busy ambulances tomorrow.

Johnny Damon

Red Tomorrow People World Busy Die

There's a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that haven't. You just do the best you can.

Clint Eastwood

Great Best Award You Movies Just

Performing was terrifying.

Bryan Ferry

Performing Terrifying