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Ann Richards Quotes

We're not going to have the America that we want until we elect leaders who are going to tell the truth - not most days, but every day.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 1, 1933 - September 13, 2006

Topics

Truth Day America Every Day Want

Contradiction was something I really like when it is embraced in that kind of philosophy.

Philosophy Kind Something Like

If feminism wasn't powerful, if feminism wasn't influential, people wouldn't spend so much time putting it down.

Jessica Valenti

Time People Powerful Down Feminism

People still call me the eternal amateur. After all, professionals are supposed to be able to conduct everything. But I can't unless I feel some connection inside. Conducting is not an end in itself for me.

People Me End Feel Connection Call

Back in the 1940s, people were sleeping on average just a little bit over eight hours a night, and now, in the modern age, we're down to around 6.7, 6.8 hours a night.

Age People Night Back Down Sleeping

One of my favorite things to do is be in front of the camera and act.

Camera Act Things Favorite Things

I actually don't think Ireland has a summer. I never experienced a summer there. It was just so wet.

Think Summer Never Wet Just Ireland

When I die, I shall soar with angels, and when I die to the angels, what I shall become you cannot imagine.

Die You Soar Angels Become Imagine

Friends are sometimes boring, but enemies never.

Friends Sometimes Boring Never

I think a lot of writing, or a lot of young writers, especially, hold themselves back unnecessarily because they're so upset about the idea that they might be sentimental or so concerned about being criticized that way or even being that way that they just shy away from any strong expression or emotion.

Writing Strong Think Back Young Way

I've never lifted a single weight in my life.

Life My Life Never Single Weight

I believe many people feel like God is mad at them. One day I put a post on Facebook that said, 'God is not mad at you.' Within a few hours, we literally had thousands of positive responses from people saying things like, 'That is exactly what I needed to hear today.' Obviously, this is a message we need to hear.

Positive God Today Day People You

Providing a writer isn't put off by conventions - and some are - attending them can be a nice break from the necessary isolation of writing.

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Writing Isolation Nice Break Off

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