Anita Baker Quotes

You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family.

Anita Baker

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FamilyHomeYouGoLeaveFortune

The decision to write full-time meant I couldn't afford to buy a house. A friend kindly offered me the use of his apartment in a thirty-six-story building full of newlywed couples in the southern area of Jakarta. I didn't like my working space at first, but the scenery and everything going on outside have worked their magic on me.

Andrea Hirata

FriendDecisionSpaceMeBuilding

I've done 21 films in eight years, and I've said 'No' more times than I've done films.

Mekhi Phifer

SaidDoneMoreYearsEightThan

Avarice, the sphincter of the heart.

Matthew Green

HeartAvarice

Without private thoughts and actions, we can never truly be free.

John Twelve Hawks

ThoughtsFreeNeverWithoutActions

The nice thing about doing a crossword puzzle is, you know there is a solution.

Stephen Sondheim

PuzzleDoingSolutionYouKnowNice

While being the husband of uberstylist Rachel Zoe lets me waltz confidently into fashion shows with Rachel by my side, the VIP treatment usually stops there.

Rodger Berman

MeFashionHusbandSideBeingVIP

Our children's health and well-being are dependent on our commitment to promoting food access and good eating habits at home, at school and in the community.

Rod Blagojevich

GoodHomeCommunityChildrenHealth

I think that my main business is as a news person.

Mary Pilon

BusinessThinkPersonNewsI Think

The one thing you're most reluctant to tell. That's where the comedy is.

Mike Birbiglia

ComedyYouTellWhereOne Thing

Two wrongs may not make a right, but a thousand wrongs make a writer.

Dennis Miller

RightTwoMayMakeWriterThousand

I try to wear a watch all the time, because I think guys get the short end of the stick when it comes to jewelry and accessories. A watch is a very chic men's item, and you're sort of wasting it if you just look at your cell phone.

Derek Blasberg

TimeMenCell PhoneJewelryThink

Winners are people with definite purpose in life.

Denis Waitley

LifePurposePeopleWinnersDefinite

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