Lisa Ling Quotes

Personally, I've always known that I wanted to go back to work because I'm confident, and I'm certain that my daughter will have a better mother in me if I'm doing the things that I'm excited about and that I'm passionate about.

Lisa Ling

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WorkMotherDaughterMeBetterBack

I give 'em the hip, then I take it away.

Jim Thorpe

TakeAwayGiveHipThen

I've been the type of father who tries desperately to be perfect but doesn't succeed all the time.

Max von Sydow

FatherTimeSucceedPerfectBeen

I want that three quad program! That's what's going to set me apart in the U.S.

Max Aaron

MeThreeWantGoingSetApart

My sister and I used to act as maids and waitresses at my great aunt and uncle's cocktail parties, which were very much sort of retired, minor stars of the Yiddish theater and the Yiddish opera.

Amy Bloom

StarsGreatSisterUncleCocktail

The world has already been saved from war. The question is how Christians can and should live in a world of war as a people who believe that war has been abolished.

Stanley Hauerwas

LiveWarPeopleWorldBelieveBeen

I feel like skateboarding is as much of a sport as a lifestyle, and an art form, so there's so much that that transcends in terms of music, fashion, and entertainment.

Tony Hawk

MusicArtFashionFeelLifestyle

My collaborations with V. Radhakrishram and B. G. Clark were especially fruitful.

Robert Woodrow Wilson

FruitfulWereClarkCollaborations

I admire my fellow judge Paul Hollywood enormously, though we often argue. He believes presentation and uniformity are paramount; I'm more interested in taste. I don't mind if one bun is smaller than the others, or if there's a little pastry cracking, though I don't want a soggy bottom.

Mary Berry

MindJudgeWantHollywoodAdmire

Yes, the audience is so important to Negro music, especially the element of call and response.

Archie Shepp

MusicImportantAudienceYesCall

If you share an office next to a guy for twenty years, and you like him and you're friends with him, it's hard to tell him that you think that his whole idea of how the universe works is completely wrong.

Antony Garrett Lisi

ThinkUniverseFriendsYouWrong

I don't have a ton of friends, but the friends I have are great ones. I don't have huge family, but the family I have is a great one.

Alicia Keys

FamilyGreatFriendsTonHuge

I wanted to be a venture capitalist and join Sequoia Capital. They've financed and helped built some really special and enormously successful companies, including Google, Yahoo, Paypal, YouTube, Cisco, Oracle, Apple, and also Zappos.

Alfred Lin

AppleSpecialGoogleYouTubeVenture

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