Molly Ivins Quotes

Texas is still resistant to Howard Johnsons, interstate highways and some forms of phoniness. It is the place least likely to become a replica of everyplace else. It's authentically awful, comic, and weirdly charming, all at the same time.

Molly Ivins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 30, 1944 - January 31, 2007

Topics

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I'm not a runner. I don't run.

Joe Cornish

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My clothes and my interiors are about making people smile.

Matthew Williamson

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In the future, when I come home, most of the things that I need to worry about are solved so I can spend time with my family.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

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I am not a creature of habit.

Tony Visconti

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Nothing else is as fulfilling as playing a part in which you are able to have a significant say in the creative process all the way through. How many actors get to do that? It's extremely rare.

Tom Hollander

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Man is an unhappy animal and one that can talk. If he was not unhappy, he would have nothing to talk about. But if he had nothing to talk about, he would be unhappy.

Louis MacNeice

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I grew up really religious, and my family still is, but I'm not so much. That scene in 'Cool Hand Luke', it just destroyed me.

Joshua Ostrander

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There's no one way to the top. Make your own opportunities. See around corners. Raise your hand for assignments.

Denise Morrison

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Just to be part of the history of the Hollywood Bowl - so many people have played there; at least, all of my heroes have.

Coy Bowles

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What's happening in crypto - and certainly what's happening at Ripple - we have an opportunity to fundamentally change the way global commerce is managed from a payments point of view.

Brad Garlinghouse

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I am proud of my heritage and my family.

Brian Sandoval

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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.

Aristotle

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