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Russell Baker Quotes

Listen once in a while. It's amazing what you can hear.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 14, 1925

Topics

Amazing You Listen Hear Once While

I had a brother six years older than me, so I wasn't just listening to teenybopper stuff. My brother had the cooler music, but my parents had the Burt Bacharach, Tom Jones, the Association, the Fifth Dimension; these groups were un-cool, but I secretly loved them.

Music Brother Parents Me Listening

I believe patriotism comes from the heart. Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief.

Knowledge Heart Loyalty Patriotism

If you don't love yourself, you can't love anybody else. And I think as women we really forget that.

Love Women Yourself Love Yourself

I come from a TV background, so for me this more like doing a freeing theatre piece because we'd go into a room and do the scene, instead of doing it as a wide shot, medium shot, and close up with only the odd line of dialogue.

Me Theatre Doing Go More Line

Well, I did go to Irish dancing lessons as a kid, but I was slapped and never went again.

Go Never Irish Kid Dancing Well

From its skillful editing to its out-of-control budget and its relentless marketing, Mr. Obama's team played a different game at a different level than Sen. John McCain and his traditionalist staff.

Andrew Breitbart

Team Game Budget Marketing Editing

The Tea Party grew out of indignation over the Wall Street bailout - an indignation shared by the vast majority of Americans. But the Tea Party ended up directing its ire at government rather than at big business and Wall Street.

Business Government Tea Party Wall

I remember... seeing the first plane go into the towers and thinking: 'It's a beautiful day. Somebody really must have gotten off course to have the plane go into the towers.'

Beautiful Day Thinking Remember Go

It's not like I don't have my own wants and dreams anymore - it's just that the kids come first. It's primal.

Dreams My Own First Own Just Kids

I am not a journalist or an academic.

I Am Academic Journalist Am

Even though I'm a hairdresser and I love doing hair, I feel like I don't look like a groomer. When I think of how a groomer would look in relation to the first version of 'Queer Eye,' I feel like I don't fit in that box.

Jonathan Van Ness

Love Hair Eye Think Doing Look

I'm of Neil Young's generation. Neil Young's songs have spoken to what it's like to be at least a white male of his generation over the years. Endlessly, he's sung about the stuff that I really care about. He's put into words the feelings that hit you at different transitional moments in life.

Life Words Care Generation Moments

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