Shirley Knight Quotes

This house was our dream-the gardens, the study, even the swimming pool. Even though I can't see John when I wake up in the morning, I can always feel him here with me.

Shirley Knight

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MorningMeSwimmingWake UpFeel

My agenda is trying to help people live a better life.

Jillian Michaels

LifeLivePeopleBetterHelpTrying

There have been so few decent films involving Negroes that right away everybody expects every film to do everything. But when you make a flick, there are maybe two things you're trying to put into that flick. You can put the other things in another time.

Jim Brown

TimeTryingYouRightEverything

Nine out of 10 war victims die from a gun.

Andrew Niccol

WarGunDieOutVictimsNine

Right after college, after growing up in the United States, I moved to India, broadly telling the story of how an old and stagnant country was suddenly waking up. And I came home, back to America, in 2009 after telling that story and writing a book about that.

Anand Giridharadas

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I am greedy, and most importantly, game for what's next.

Shirley Manson

I AmGameNextGreedyMostAm

I think I've always had an obsession with collecting, as most people do.

Jonathan Anderson

PeopleThinkAlwaysObsessionMost

Morality binds people into groups. It gives us tribalism, it gives us genocide, war, and politics. But it also gives us heroism, altruism, and sainthood.

Jonathan Haidt

PoliticsWarPeopleMoralityHeroism

We hear people talk about putting a price on carbon, but they won't talk about how much that price of carbon is.

Cory Gardner

PeoplePriceTalkCarbonHearMuch

It is the best thing to have great games, and the tiredness matters little.

Antoine Griezmann

GreatBestGamesMattersLittle

The same words conceal and declare the thoughts of men.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

MenWordsThoughtsSameDeclare

We don't want to tell young girls and boys that the odds are stacked against them from the start. Instead, we could tell them that with passion, conviction, and determination we can build a better future. This future is possible by redesigning our economy to truly reward hard work rather than wealth.

Winnie Byanyima

WorkHard WorkFuturePassionStart

We have lost all our big Australian industries and icons, including Qantas when it sold 25 % of its shares and a controlling interest to British Airways.

Pauline Hanson

LostBigBritishInterestAustralian

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