Jeannette Rankin Quotes

Men and women are like right and left hands; it doesn't make sense not to use both.

Jeannette Rankin

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WomenMenHandsRightMen And Women

We don't know, ultimately, if we'll end up in San Francisco, but we're talking about keeping the house. It would be nice to always have a place here.

Matt Cain

EndTalkingHouseBe NiceKnowNice

A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness.

Jean Genet

TimeDarknessManLongDreamAct

I know that some people shy away from what I say. They think it is too blunt, but when you don't give people that, they feel like you are being fake and you're not telling the truth. So it's like, you want me to tell the truth, but when I do, it's too much for you.

Missy Elliott

TruthPeopleMeThinkFakeYou

Toward his critics, the artist harbors a defensive ace: knowledge that the future will erase the present.

Louise Gluck

FutureKnowledgePresentArtistWill

The first things I did when I got out of school in '65 was to buy a pair of Levis and pierce my ears.

Mink Stole

SchoolFirstOutBuyThingsEars

I think musicians naturally gravitate toward music that sounds real.

Lou Barlow

MusicThinkMusiciansRealSounds

What I am delivering to Alaska is a future that holds hope and opportunity for jobs, for people in this state.

Lisa Murkowski

FutureOpportunityHopeI AmPeople

I don't like to act in my personal life. I like to be straightforward.

Josh Hartnett

LifePersonalActStraightforward

I don't make movies thinking: 'Oh, this is going to be a huge box-office hit.'

Diane Kruger

ThinkingMoviesGoingMakeHitOh

On my wall, along with my favorite football players and baseball players, I had Marlon Brando and Sir Laurence Olivier. These were childhood idols.

Dennis Haysbert

FootballChildhoodBaseballWallSir

Our beliefs, our values shape the way we look out at the world and the way we treat it. If we believe that we were here, placed here by God, that this - all of this creation is for us, it's for us to go and occupy, dominate and exploit, then we will proceed to do that.

David Suzuki

GodWorldTreatBelieveValuesLook

I've had one experience of writer's block in my life, and it was living hell. It was a terror for me.

Athol Fugard

LifeExperienceMeHellMy LifeHad

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