Jeanne Marie Laskas Quotes

The 'modern' air-traffic-control system, and the FAA itself, was created in the aftermath of one of the most dramatic commercial midair bashes, way back in 1956.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

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When I was a kid, I never saw a puppet show. I never played with puppets or had any interest in them.

Jim Henson

NeverKidInterestShowSawPuppet

One thing lots of Christians do have in common is that they can't help coming across as smug. This winds lots of people up, particularly because famous Christians pronounce on the life of the poor from their very lovely affluent homes filled with their very lovely families and attractive pets.

Jo Brand

LifePeopleFamousHelpPoorLovely

I try to be measured and thoughtful about what I put out there because I know a lot of young people follow me on Twitter, and I take that seriously - which is why I don't exclusively tweet about cookies and 'Game of Thrones' and YA.

Jenny Han

PeopleMeGameThoughtfulCookies

I'm a pessimist. But I'm a pessimist with a sense of responsibility.

Maynard James Keenan

ResponsibilityPessimistSense

The grapevine in England is an extraordinary thing. When there is a really brilliant young composer or soloist, we all hear about it.

Simon Rattle

YoungBrilliantExtraordinaryHear

I have a problem with beginnings... and endings... and middles. But I don't know what else I would do. I find it very, very difficult to write. It takes everything; it's physically and mentally and emotionally exhausting for me. And my neighbours. And my dog.

Miriam Toews

DogMeProblemFindKnowDifficult

Were I as base as is the lowly plain, And you, my Love, as high as heaven above, Yet should the thoughts of me, your humble swain,.

Joshua Sylvester

LoveHumbleMeThoughtsYouHeaven

I drew a line for myself. I never dated anyone that could hire me when I was first in Hollywood, and I think that kept me focused on what I was there to do and how I wanted to go about it. I took it a step at a time.

Cheryl Ladd

TimeMyselfStepMeThinkHollywood

On the Tour, you live in a bubble - your team, the other riders, the press - so you don't know how it looks from outside.

Bradley Wiggins

LiveTeamYouLooksKnowBubble

I've been going to Cuba since the Elian Gonzalez affair.

Brin-Jonathan Butler

CubaGoingBeenAffairSince

When you are dealing with a child, keep all your wits about you, and sit on the floor.

Austin O'Malley

ChildYouFloorSitKeepDealing

We participate in the creation of the world by decreating ourselves.

Anne Carson

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