Michael Frome Quotes

When people performing on the public's behalf feel intimidated, it's a sorry affair.

Michael Frome

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PeopleSorryFeelPerformingAffair

Selling wine is all about sizing people up, and it takes a certain amount of chutzpah. The tableside bottle sell is a very funny thing - you take a look at the guy's blazer, what kind of shoes he's wearing, what kind of broad he's with. Is he trying to be a hero?

Joe Bastianich

FunnyShoesHeroPeopleWineLook

We're the Fascist States of America today, not the United States of America, because the corporations are in power.

Jesse Ventura

TodayPowerAmericaUnitedBecause

I'm not a big fan of identity politics and sort of picking one thing and defining yourself with it.

Andreja Pejic

PoliticsYourselfIdentityBigFan

Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame their intellects, teach them to think straight, if possible.

Robert M. Hutchins

EducationThinkTeachMindsPossible

At the 'L.A. Times,' I always wanted to write about artists I thought were meaningful. So I interviewed Bob Dylan, John Lennon, Bruce Springsteen, U2, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Eminem, White Stripes. And I could understand how almost everybody I interviewed had a sense of artistry.

Robert Hilburn

ThoughtWhiteWonderUnderstand

I'm not saying all Trump supporters are deplorable, but I am saying that the president of the United States has got to measure his words and be more careful about what he says.

Ana Navarro

WordsI AmSayingMeasureMoreGot

The first time I worked out I almost threw up. I did not feel good at all. My friend said, 'You have to get past the first month, you're going to feel so much better.' And she was right: After about 30 or 40 days, I saw changes.

Tori Kelly

GoodFriendTimePastFeel GoodYou

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.

Robert Fulghum

LoveDreamsHopeKnowledgeHistory

When top scientists and psychologists talk about what's important to our overall wellbeing and how satisfied we are with our lives, the only thing that they all agree on is that social relationships are probably the single best predictor of our overall happiness.

Tom Rath

HappinessBestImportantTalkTop

Clients are becoming more global; they're realizing that markets are more interconnected. It's no longer the local regional clients buying the local regional flavors. It's everybody asking for everything.

Mary Callahan Erdoes

ClientsMoreEverythingAsking

There are millions of gay people in the United States, including well-known celebrities.

Mary Cheney

PeopleGayUnitedUnited States

Basically I'm trying to make men more sensitive and women stronger.

Miuccia Prada

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