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Molly Ivins Quotes

It's a monstrous idea to put people in prison and keep them there.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

People Prison Keep Idea Them Put

The Postal Service delivers mail six days a week to nearly 140 million addresses. Every year this number increases by 2 million.

Service Week Year Mail Days Million

When we think of entitlement programs, Social Security and Medicare immediately come to mind. But by any fair standard, the holy trinity of United States social policy should also include the mortgage-interest deduction - an enormous benefit that has also become politically untouchable.

Matthew Desmond

Mind Think Security Become Fair

I hooked up with director Jacques Audiard for this film called 'Rust & Bone' with Marion Cotillard. I loved that experience so much I'm truly sad that it's over!

Matthias Schoenaerts

Sad Experience Loved Rust Director

That reminds me of something that happened to me when I was a kid.

Me Kid Something Happened Reminds

There's a basic principle about consumer electronics: it gets more powerful all the time and it gets cheaper all the time. that's true of all types of consumer electronics.

Time Powerful True More Electronics

I am not big on jewelry, but I do love hats as an accessory, specifically snap backs and beanies.

Love I Am Jewelry Hats Big Snap

And I usually use myself as a model, posing in front of a mirror as I dab the strokes on the canvas.

Mirror Myself Posing Canvas Model

It's always appealing to play a character that has to overcome himself as well as an obstacle. It makes the drama so much deeper.

Character Drama Play Overcome Always

Men think they already know me. But as they get closer and closer, they become that 14-year-old again. A lot of men do stammer and blush a little bit.

Men Me Think Know Blush Become

'In Country' is about a high school girl's quest for knowledge about her father, who died in Vietnam just before she was born.

Bobbie Ann Mason

Father Girl Knowledge School Born

I was an insecure young man. So my need for total dedication from the people I was working with was very great. Those things were tempered as time passed by.

Bruce Springsteen

Great Time Man Dedication People

The rigor and discipline we use in running our business is key to consistently executing our growth strategy. And we systematically applied the same discipline to our investments, including acquisitions.

Pierre Nanterme

Growth Business Discipline Key Same

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