Tom Stoppard Quotes

The whole excitement for writing anything is quite intense. And for a day or two, you think you've done everything extremely well. The problems start on the third day, and continues for the rest of your life.

Tom Stoppard

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I think that in the near term the only threat to demand is some form of recession here in the United States.

Andrew Gould

ThinkUnitedHereRecessionDemand

Bombs are not going to fix ISIS.

Matthew Heineman

FixGoingBombs

Back in high school, I wrote a novel about a character named Bart Simpson. I thought it was a very unusual name for a kid at the time. I had this idea of an angry father yelling 'Bart,' and Bart sounds kind of like bark - like a barking dog.

Matt Groening

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I would have worked no matter what. I was born and raised that way. It occurred to me to be married second.

Amy Pascal

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I am black, and I loved 'Django.'

Amanda Seales

I AmBlackLovedAm

I would never encourage anyone to adopt a contractive posture. It's not good for you physically. It's not good for you psychologically.

Amy Cuddy

GoodYouNeverPostureEncourage

I'm scared by the enormous amount of bottled water being consumed today, instead of people drinking filtered tap water. Did you know that nearly 90 percent of those plastic bottles are not recycled and wind up in landfills where it takes thousands of years for the plastic to decompose?

Robert Englund

TodayWaterPeopleWindYouKnow

Every contrivance of man, every tool, every instrument, every utensil, every article designed for use, of each and every kind, evolved from a very simple beginnings.

Robert Collier

SimpleManDesignKindBeginnings

Decisions about your health should be between you and your doctor, not a bureaucrat and an insurance company. Let's expand choice rather than limiting it. Let's create jobs instead of destroying them. And let's bring down the costs instead of driving them up.

Rob Portman

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Household spending growth has been particularly solid in 2015, with purchases of new motor vehicles especially strong. Job growth has bolstered household income, and lower energy prices have left consumers with more to spend on other goods and services.

Janet Yellen

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Enlightenment is not something you achieve. It is the absence of something. All your life you have been going forward after something, pursuing some goal. Enlightenment is dropping all that.

Joko Beck

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My family called me a wiggle tail because I was a little skinny, wiry kid full of energy.

Diana Ross

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