Steve Ross Quotes

The city's contradictions and frailties drive me to the church. The church, in turn, binds my wounds and soothes my troubled heart, and sends me right back out into the city again.

Steve Ross

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HeartCityMeDriveChurchBack

We sometimes forget that human invention can also be a subject of human invention: that might seem a modern notion, or a postmodern one, but novelists have taken time - sometimes time out from their realist fixations - to source and satirise the speech and power we rely on.

Andrew O'Hagan

PowerTimeSpeechForgetSometimes

Once or twice a week, I try to do some kind of boxing. I'm hitting the bags and jumping rope - all that stuff.

Mekhi Phifer

WeekBoxingKindTryRopeJumping

The only reason professional sports teams - I shouldn't say the only reason, but the most important reason professional sports teams exist - is to win. And if you're not aiming to win, then you really don't belong owning a sports team, in my opinion. So you've got to be moving there.

John S. Middleton

SportsTeamMovingWinOpinionYou

When I started to make music at the end of the '90s, I saw myself highly influenced by hip-hop and techno, but I wanted to apply these ideas to something from the local sound; something that had identity, that would say who we were and where we came from.

Steven Sater

MusicMyselfIdentityIdeasEndSay

This is a man who graduated summa cum laude from Harvard University in three years, editor of the Harvard Law Review, argued 39 cases before the Supreme Court.

Rod Parsley

ManLawThreeReviewUniversity

We knew Chris Matthews had no shame. Now we also know the king of TV ghouls has no souls.

Michelle Malkin

KingKnowNowShameKnewSouls

The public properly relies upon FDA classification of drugs as nonprescription as a reflection of the agency's judgment regarding the safety and proper use of a drug without a doctor's prescription.

Loretta Lynch

ReflectionSafetyDoctorJudgment

You tend to relate to the other person better if you understand their professional needs.

Divyanka Tripathi

BetterYouProfessionalPersonNeeds

To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail.

Dorothea Brande

SuccessImpossibleActFailWere

Look, I hate to sound like Pollyanna, but I literally can't wait to get to work in the morning. I've got steady jobs, I've got my health, and I'm here in the greatest city in the world. I'd be a pig not to be grateful.

Christopher Meloni

WorkMorningHealthHateGrateful

I try to put out fires when bizarre rumors get started.

Chris Weitz

TryRumorsOutStartedGetFires

I'm a Sydney suburban boy shaped entirely by the western suburbs.

Bryan Brown

BoySydneySuburbsShapedSuburban

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