Tom Waits Quotes

George Burns was a Vaudeville performer I particularly loved.

Tom Waits

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LovedPerformerVaudevilleBurns

We once did six tours of America in 15 months.

John Bonham

AmericaSixDidOnceMonthsTours

Everyone takes surveys. Whoever makes a statement about human behavior has engaged in a survey of some sort.

Andrew Greeley

BehaviorHuman BehaviorHumanSurvey

There are a lot of obstacles in the way of our understanding animal intelligence - not the least being that we can't even agree whether nonhuman species are conscious. We accept that chimps and dolphins experience awareness; we like to think dogs and cats do. But what about mice and newts? What about a fly? Is anything going on there at all?

Jeffrey Kluger

ExperienceCatsIntelligenceAnimal

In Europe, more than in the United States, worldly people, faced with my Indian skin, reflexively laud my 'ancient,' 'beautiful' origins, which is heartier praise than Cleveland usually gets from Europeans.

Anand Giridharadas

BeautifulPeopleSkinMorePraise

Children's publishing is the jewel in the crown of British publishing.

Tony Bradman

ChildrenCrownBritishPublishing

I enjoyed coming home to Crown Heights. There was a certain order to life there. You know, Shabbos, spending time with your family, eating and being in 'shul.' Prayers at nighttime, prayers in the morning. Everyone knows everybody; you walk your kids everywhere.

Matisyahu

LifeFamilyHomeMorningTimeWalk

When I was in middle school, I remember thinking, like, Tara Lipinski was 14: I only got a few more years to go before I'm really old.

Mirai Nagasu

SchoolThinkingRememberGoMore

David Ortiz is almost like a superhero. The type of love that he gives and everything, the positivity that's around him - a lot of people admire him and respect him.

Jaylen Brown

LoveRespectPeopleAdmireHimLike

I have so many great memories of the Allman Brothers early days. It was an incredible time.

Dickey Betts

MemoriesGreatTimeEarlyDaysMany

Everything is just so much more romantic and real when it's yours and it's private.

Dove Cameron

RomanticMoreRealEverythingJust

I became a writer because I love books, and I believe in their power.

Deb Caletti

LovePowerBelieveI BelieveBecause

It is against this concept of the sovereign state, a state isolated by protectionism and militarism, that internationalism must now engage in decisive battle.

Christian Lous Lange

BattleNowEngageAgainstMust

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