Alvah Bessie Quotes

So, my sweetheart back home writes to me and wants to know what this gal in Bombay's got that she hasn't got. So I just write back to her and says, Nothin', honey. Only she's got it here.

Alvah Bessie

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HomeMeHoneyBackKnowShe

My dad had a flock of sheep, which he used to milk, and then my mum used to make cheese and yogurt out of the sheep's milk and sell it. It was kind of an unusual upbringing, really.

Joanne Froggatt

SheepCheeseKindMilkOutSell

I've seen every episode of 'Sopranos.'

Merritt Wever

SeenEverySopranosEpisode

Disruption is a critical element of the evolution of technology - from the positive and negative aspects of disruption a typical pattern emerges, as new technologies come to market and subsequently take hold.

Steven Sinofsky

PositiveTechnologyNegativeNew

I would rather have a career where I improve year after year than go to the top and then decline. There are a lot of strikers that reached the top before 25, but after 25, they went down.

Romelu Lukaku

YearCareerDownGoTopImprove

George Bush didn't campaign on, 'If you elect me, I'm going to be a great president to confront terrorism and launch a war in the Middle East' because nobody was thinking about it in the year 2000. But it became the defining issue of his presidency.

Mike Huckabee

GreatWarMeThinkingYearYou

I'm patient.

Michael Jordan

PatiencePatient

I was in the family court for 25 years. And having started a second career, having a second act when you were 52 was something that I never thought would happen to me.

Judy Sheindlin

FamilyMeThoughtYouCareerNever

Take the decision in early March to arrest Muqtada al-Sadr. It was made apparently without knowledge or understanding of the nature of his movement or how widespread it is.

Juan Cole

NatureKnowledgeDecisionEarlyTake

As a director, your expectation and reality don't always match up, and I think that that's... I think it's a little jarring.

Jonathan Levine

ThinkRealityExpectationDirector

I didn't really think I liked jazz all that much until I was about 18. That's when the freedom and possibilities of it began to seem appealing to me.

Brian Stokes Mitchell

FreedomMeThinkPossibilitiesJazz

Millions of Americans cannot tell you who lived at Mount Vernon or who wrote the Declaration of Independence - let alone the Emancipation Proclamation. But they know that to be 'a Benedict Arnold' is to be a traitor of the deepest dye - someone who coldly betrays not only a sacred cause but every moral scruple along the way.

Arthur L. Herman

AloneIndependenceSomeoneYouMoral

I have a painter's memory. I can remember things from my childhood which were so powerfully imprinted on me, the whole scene comes back.

Paula Fox

ChildhoodMemoryMeRememberBack

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