Tom Rachman Quotes

A common defense among obituary-fanciers such as myself is that the obit is not about death at all. It is about life. This is true since an article about the condition of deadness would make for turgid reading at best.

Tom Rachman

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LifeMyselfBestDeathReadingTrue

The JOBS Act is the 'topic of the moment.'

Jerry Moran

MomentActJobsTopic

We may have a tacit understanding of how our solar system works, but watching the sun disappear behind the moon reminds us of the vastness of space and the enduring mysteries of the universe we inhabit.

Jenna Wortham

SpaceSunMoonUniverseWatching

Something about being a dancer connects you to your physical body. It's primal, earthy, sexual energy by nature. You feel your body in a certain way. Channing is very much the same way. He's very in tune with that.

Jenna Dewan

NatureEnergyFeelYouBodyWay

I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness.

Maurice Sendak

HappinessChildMickey MouseMouse

Masood Ahmed brings to the position of director of external relations extensive experience gained in a range of senior positions in international finance and development.

Rodrigo Rato

ExperienceFinanceDevelopmentSenior

We Americans have always felt a special kinship with the future.

Mitt Romney

FutureSpecialAlwaysFeltKinship

I think there is a huge ceiling in Derek Carr. I think he has proven that.

Jon Gruden

ThinkCeilingHeI ThinkProven

You know, it's a different deal - throwing a football as opposed to throwing a baseball.

Drew Bledsoe

FootballBaseballYouKnowDifferent

I did, like, a couple of sexier videos, because all of a sudden I went, 'Wow, I have a body. I have this side of me that I haven't shown yet.' And I started kind of playing around with that side of things.

Debbie Gibson

MeBodyKindSidePlayingStarted

If you make a gun, you are either going to sell it or you are going to use it. And if you're going to sell it, someone else is going to use it.

Arthur Boyd

GunSomeoneYouGoingSellEither

There are so many ways to heal. Arrogance may have a place in technology, but not in healing. I need to get out of my own way if I am to heal.

Anne Wilson Schaef

TechnologyI AmHealingArrogance

Samuel Johnson called it the vanity of human wishes, and Buddhists talk about the endless cycle of desire. Social psychologists say we get trapped on a hedonic treadmill. What they all mean is that we wish, plan and work for things that we think will make us happy, but when we finally get them, we aren't nearly as happy as we thought we'd be.

Alison Gopnik

WorkHappyThinkThoughtWishPlan

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