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Anita Diament Quotes

I never wanted Mary Poppins to be my nanny. I wanted to be her when I grew up.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: June 27, 1951

Topics

Never Up Her Wanted Nanny Mary

Life is very tough. If you don't laugh, it's tough.

Life Tough Laugh You Very

Tony Awards boost Broadway attendance and sell the shows on the road. They're the sugar to swat the fly. If you needed more explanation for the yearly ballyhoo, in the metropolitan areas where a Broadway show plays, the local economy is boosted by three and a half times the gross ticket sales. So when we're talking Tonys, we're talking moolah.

Fly Road Talking You Sugar Three

If you're blessed enough to serve in public office, then you shouldn't just talk a good game about your values; you should cast your vote according to them.

Good Blessed Game Enough You Values

The brightest flashes in the world of thought are incomplete until they have been proven to have their counterparts in the world of fact.

World Thought Incomplete Been Fact

Saddam Hussein admired, studied, and copied Stalin, the paragon of modern dictators.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

Modern Dictators Copied Saddam

Felixstowe, the United Kingdom's largest port, stops work only for Christmas Day and for crane-toppling Force 9 gales.

Work Day Christmas Kingdom Port

I became a singer and a songwriter by learning on the spot, so think I always need to be slightly out of my comfort zone when I do something. I've never stopped being experimental because that's how I started.

Learning Comfort Zone Think Comfort

When running a Ponzi scheme, how does one avoid enormous, unexpected withdrawals - runs on the bank, so to speak - that would pull back the curtain and reveal a little man blowing smoke? One way would be to attract a core of investors who could be counted on to never withdraw more than a small percentage of principal each year.

Mitchell Zuckoff

Man Small Speak Unexpected Year Way

Frank Capra's grandson was a second Assistant Director on 'Christmas Vacation.'

Vacation Christmas Director Grandson

I didn't make any money out of my art until I was in my 40s, but it preserved my sanity and my freedom.

Cornelia Parker

Freedom Art Money Out Sanity Make

I like kind of natural, woodsy earth tones. I like patchouli. I like tobacco. I like sandalwood. I like tree resin. I'm not a huge fan of citrus - I like things that are kind of moodier and... more deeper base notes.

Tree Earth Kind More Things Notes

I find it very difficult to see a scenario where financial regulation doesn't pass the Senate.

Financial Find Difficult See Where

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