Robert Dallek Quotes

Obama's endorsement of gay marriage is hardly as consequential as Johnson's legislative success on civil rights.

Robert Dallek

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SuccessMarriageGayCivil Rights

I find it ironic that happy endings now are called fairytale endings because there's nothing happy about most fairytale endings.

Joe Wright

HappyFindNowNothingBecauseMost

People love boxing, but you've gotta wait two or three years for your favorite boxer to have a fight.

Joel Edgerton

LoveFightPeopleWaitYouThree

I work on my recoveries, coming back into the defensive line and things like that.

Riyad Mahrez

WorkBackLineComingDefensive

The real thing young people should fear is missing out on those few, true, long-term friendships that make for a richer, happier life.

Robin Marantz Henig

LifeFearPeopleYoungTrueReal

It took me nine years to get through the fourth grade. When I got into television commercials, I had to take a crash course in reading. I was 32 years old, and I couldn't read the cue cards.

Rocky Graziano

MeReadingTelevisionCardsOldGet

The country doesn't need saving.

Mitch McConnell

CountryNeedSaving

Normally, in a film with lots of twists and turns, half of them don't make sense; they're just there for their own sakes.

Domhnall Gleeson

OwnTwistsHalfFilmSenseJust

Working at a fulfillment center is definitely not the most glamorous job. I know because, in the early days, that's what I did, day in and day out. I had a tape gun in my hand, and I taped boxes.

Chieh Huang

DayJobGunEarlyKnowHand

The stronger the participation of the female characters, the better the movie. They knew that in the old days, when women stars were equally as important as men.

Clint Eastwood

StarsWomenMenBetterStrongerOld

I am someone who worries a lot. I'm always worrying 'what if?' Now I'm a mum - there will be worries for the rest of my life, but they're not about me anymore.

Penelope Cruz

LifeI AmMeRestMy LifeSomeone

I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better.

Paul Theroux

BetterStriveDaysCannotMakeThem

It wasn't Ginger's Island, it was Gilligan's Island.

Sherwood Schwartz

IslandGinger

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