Amy Bloom Quotes

My grandmother tended to divide life into 'nice' and 'not so nice.' Life in America, her apartment, her grandchildren: 'nice'; life before 1915: 'not so nice.' That's all I heard.

Amy Bloom

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LifeAmericaGrandchildrenNiceHer

I write music to both the situations and the lyrics in plays.

Jerome Kern

MusicWriteLyricsBothSituations

We think it is complicated to change the world. Change comes little by little. Nothing worthwhile can happen in one generation.

Andrew Young

ChangeChange The WorldWorldThink

If I laugh a couple of times a day, I'm doing good. People think it's their God-given right to be happy, and it's just not. It's something you've got to work at. I like to paint the human condition, and the human condition is not smiles and happy people.

John Mellencamp

WorkGoodDayHappyPeopleBe Happy

I'm always reading a novel. If it's good, I remember why I love my job.

Alvaro Enrigue

LoveGoodJobReadingRememberWhy

What we like to say is that the vision for Uber is the cross between lifestyle and logistics.

Travis Kalanick

VisionSayLifestyleLogisticsUber

The reason laziness is rarely pushed as a lifestyle option is down to one simple reason: money. There are fortunes to be made out of active lifestyles. Gyms charge fees. But no one is going to make money out of sleep. It is free.

Tom Hodgkinson

MoneySimpleSleepFreeLaziness

Drag queens have always taken on that role of spilling the tea - and the tea is the emperor has no clothes!

RuPaul

TeaClothesAlwaysDragRoleTaken

I roll my eyes at the grandstanding blowhards who have 'fixed' themselves, but I keep up with the gizmos and apps that track people's various rhythms. I'm no lifelogger or body-hacker, but I'm curious, and I want to be in-tune enough to know what's really the matter so I can level up and be at my most awesome.

Mary H.K. Choi

EyesCuriousPeopleEnoughI CanUp

'Bionic Woman' really enriched my career. It was a big, amazing thing to do.

Michelle Ryan

WomanAmazingCareerBigReally

I've had an absolutely magical run.

Judy Sheindlin

RunMagicalAbsolutelyHad

Mike and Heather and I rapped once or twice in New York and then we all wound up on a train together on the way out to Maryland. I think it was about a month and a half from the time we got cast until the time we shot the thing.

Joshua Leonard

TimeTogetherNew YorkThinkTrain

Unlike public universities and private, not-for-profit colleges, for-profit schools are owned by revenue-seeking businesses often more intent on boosting their bottom line than educating their students. They use hard-sell tactics to recruit prospective students, and veterans have become particular targets.

Lisa Madigan

VeteransBecomeMoreLineBottom

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