Liz Phair Quotes

Am I coasting on some early success? Yeah. It was a good lucky break for me. But I would rather earn my way back again than simply conform to what people are expecting.

Liz Phair

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SuccessGoodPeopleMeBackEarly

I'll admit it: I'm one of those people who has a Google News alert set for my own name.

John Battelle

PeopleNameAdmitNewsMy OwnOwn

I'm a very introverted person. Nothing that's happened has changed that, but one of the reasons I write for teens is it's a real privilege to have a seat at the table in the lives of young people when they're figuring out what matters to them.

John Green

PeopleTablePersonYoungNothing

I've always been fascinated by numbers. Before I was seventeen years old, I had lived in twenty-one different houses. In my mind, each of those houses had a number.

Robert Indiana

MindNumbersOldAlwaysYearsLived

The United States Postal Service has a problem. People aren't sending as much mail as they used to. That means less postage revenue and difficulty paying the bills.

Matthew Yglesias

ServicePeopleProblemMailRevenue

I just don't see ABC letting go of soaps completely.

Michael Easton

Letting GoGoSeeJustABCSoaps

Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.

John Ruskin

GoodGreatGiftPersonAlwaysOut

I think each veteran's soul has something that it needs to say. I know from my own personal traumas, it's very hard to know what that is. But when I'm watching someone else struggle, it's not as confusing for me, 'cause it's not my struggle, so I can help identify that.

Mary Gauthier

StruggleSoulMeThinkSomeoneHelp

Boulez seemed to me to be a guy who wrote laws. Like a company lawyer.

Luc Ferrari

MeLawyerCompanyGuyLawsLike

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence.

Dorothy Thompson

PeaceCreativeConflictViolence

Moreover, if the territorial state is to continue as the last word in the development of society, then war is inevitable.

Christian Lous Lange

WarSocietyInevitableDevelopment

Acting is a humiliating job, from start to finish.

Claire Danes

JobStartActingFinishHumiliating

Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard.

Anne Spencer

GoodCommunicationCoffeeBlackHard

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