Robert Dallek Quotes

Public scandals are America's favorite parlor sport. Learning about the flaws and misdeeds of the rich and famous seems to satisfy our egalitarian yearnings.

Robert Dallek

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LearningRichFamousAmericaFlaws

Being stronger really helped my game.

Andrew Benintendi

GameStrongerBeingReallyHelped

It would feel like a smack in the face to sign with any label outside of Dre's. He took a risk on me, and that means everything.

Anderson Paak

MeFaceFeelRiskOutsideSign

Really, running an underdog, insurgent political campaign against an opponent many folks think can't be beat, and going out and meeting folks and talking about your ideas for America and Washington, is a lot of fun and a real privilege.

Michael Baumgartner

FunIdeasUnderdogThinkPolitical

We made this really dumb decision to put on the cover nothing from South Park but just a real life photo of a piece of pooh dressed up like Mr. Hankey, and a lot of people didn't, they didn't even know what it was.

Trey Parker

LifeDecisionPeopleDumbDressed

Just put football first, or your job first. Give everything you've got all week, work hard, work super-hard to take it to the next level every week. And when you feel like you got to the point where you want to be, you definitely need the time to go out, relax, have a good time, take all the stress off it.

Rob Gronkowski

WorkHard WorkGoodTimeFootball

Social democracy... is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a small piece of the total working masses; blood from their blood, and flesh from their flesh.

Rosa Luxemburg

DemocracySmallBloodGuardWorking

Popular music formed the soundtrack of my life.

Martin Scorsese

LifeMusicMy LifeSoundtrackFormed

Measles and TB evolved from diseases of our cattle, influenza from a disease of pigs, and smallpox possibly from a disease of camels. The Americas had very few native domesticated animal species from which humans could acquire such diseases.

Jared Diamond

AnimalPigsCattleSmallpoxDisease

I was busy welcoming a new experience. I had never done a movie before.

Chita Rivera

ExperienceBusyNewDoneNeverHad

It is better to have a meaningful life and make a difference than to merely have a long life.

Bryant H. McGill

LifeBetterMake A DifferenceLong

I think a poet, like a painter, should be a craftsperson.

Anne Stevenson

ThinkPoetLikePainterI Think

I hate the idea of getting in a building that someone else has designed and having to do something to it yourself to sort of dress it up - it's like using presets in your tracks.

Sean Booth

HateYourselfDressBuildingSomeone

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