Robert Collier Quotes

One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

Robert Collier

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RideMovingTryTwoEqualForce

This is my home. Home is where the disease is. As long as I stay in America, I'll never run out of subjects for songs.

Jello Biafra

HomeAmericaLongRunNeverOut

President Obama makes fantastic stump speeches, but putting together an actual agenda is more complicated.

Meghan McCain

TogetherComplicatedPresidentMore

I want to sell to people my own age, because that's the way I write songs.

John Mellencamp

AgePeopleWantWayMy OwnWrite

I first got involved with Mel Brooks through 'The Elephant Man.' Everybody knows now, but they didn't know at the time that he was the producer.

John Hurt

TimeManElephantKnowNowFirst

As the world has become more predatory and aggressive, my impression is that the investment banking business has moved from being relationship-oriented to being increasingly transaction-oriented.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

BusinessWorldInvestmentBecome

When I die, I shall soar with angels, and when I die to the angels, what I shall become you cannot imagine.

Rumi

DieYouSoarAngelsBecomeImagine

We had to decide: Do we want to do Saturday Night or go to our Senior Prom? We opted for Saturday Night Live.

Mary-Kate Olsen

LiveNightSaturdayGoWantSenior

In 2009, at the Vancouver Peace Summit, I met a supporter of Free the Slaves, an NGO dedicated to eradicating modern-day slavery; weeks later, I flew down to Los Angeles and met with the director of Free the Slaves; thus began my journey into exploring modern-day slavery.

Lisa Kristine

JourneyPeaceSlaveryFreeDown

The general public doesn't expect romance authors to be Harvard graduates. Which is funny, because there are actually quite a lot of us. But this disconnect means that journalists see me as an interesting story. The tricky part is making sure they understand that there are many, many talented writers who don't have 'fancy' educations.

Julia Quinn

FunnyMeStoryInterestingSee

My approach is a very human one, as a fan.

Lisa Guerrero

HumanFanApproachVery

The point is to be involved in the moment.

Dougray Scott

MomentPointInvolved

Ironically, the more intensive and far-reaching a historian's research, the greater the difficulty of citation. As the mountain of material grows, so does the possibility of error.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

MountainResearchMoreErrorGreater

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