Mary Schmich Quotes

Chicago is constantly auditioning for the world, determined that one day, on the streets of Barcelona, in Berlin's cabarets, in the coffee shops of Istanbul, people will know and love us in our multidimensional glory, dream of us the way they dream of San Francisco and New York.

Mary Schmich

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I've been writing since 1973. I've written nonfiction things of that nature, but I'm probably best known for crime fiction and, to some extent, horror fiction.

Joe R. Lansdale

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Today I am announcing my support for Senator Barack Obama for President of the United States of America.

Joe Andrew

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I found at an early age the times when I learned the most about myself was when I got thrown out there on a stage in front of a microphone when you didn't really want to be out there, where you're kind of afraid.

Andrew Shue

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I take the harsh criticism along with the compliments.

Matt Lauer

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I used a lot of sports psychologists when I was younger... sometimes it helped, sometimes it didn't.

Andy Murray

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When I am so intensely involved with writing my books, I don't like to reread them. I feel like that story is done.

Michael Connelly

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An original idea. That can't be too hard. The library must be full of them.

Stephen Fry

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MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, is an important cause of healthcare-associated infections.

Tom Frieden

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When I was filming the Marilyn Monroe movie, I was listening to a lot of Leonard Cohen.

Michelle Williams

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I think Barack Obama is a one-term President.

Dick Cheney

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For whole swaths of people, that map of, 'Come along this way, come to college, do this and that,' isn't offered.

Debra Granik

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Rhett Butler is very mysterious. He disappears, he reappears, God knows where he goes. We know nothing about his family to speak of.

Donald McCaig

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