Stephen Baker Quotes

This is the year you really put the stake in the ground.

Stephen Baker

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I'd rather be a good guest in someone's home than tell them I don't like their food or make fun of them.

Andrew Zimmern

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I was very influenced by The Magic Mountain. It's a book that had a huge impact on me. I loved that as a shape for a novel: put a bunch of people in a beautiful place, give them all tuberculosis, make them all stay in a fur sleeping bag for several years and see what happens.

Ann Patchett

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I'm skeptical of any mission that has advertisers at its centerpiece.

Jeff Bezos

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We need to reinstate the idea of federalism.

Jeff Fortenberry

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My knee feels good right now. I am definitely able to move about whichever way.

Michael Chang

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I'm tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.

Rosa Parks

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Stem cell research can revolutionize medicine, more than anything since antibiotics.

Ron Reagan

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At the final day, the Savior will not ask about the nature of our callings. He will not inquire about our material possessions or fame. He will ask if we ministered to the sick, gave food and drink to the hungry, visited those in prison, or gave succor to the weak.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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Every time I had a book come out, I'm like, 'Is it going to be number one?'

Chelsea Handler

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Our trademark asymmetrical hairstyle came about by accident. My sister was trying to get her beautician's licence, and I was her guinea pig. She permed my hair and didn't wash out one of the sides properly, so the whole right side of my hair was eaten out. After she washed it, I was half bald.

Pepa

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I wanna make music that helps people.

Kyle

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Popular as Keynesian fiscal policy may be, many economists are skeptical that it works. They argue that fine-tuning the economy is a virtually impossible task, and that fiscal-stimulus programs are usually too small, and arrive too late, to make a difference.

James Surowiecki

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