Judith Martin Quotes

Presents are symbolic. When you give them in your personal life, they should show that you are paying attention to the person to whom you're giving them.

Judith Martin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 13, 1938

Topics

LifeGivingAttentionYouPerson

Very few athletes have the chance to be brought into the White House.

Jimmie Johnson

ChanceHouseWhiteWhite HouseFew

I know I'm not an anti-Semitic person.

Jim Caviezel

PersonKnowAnti-Semitic

I was pleasantly surprised with 'Salvage.' I went to Australia and New Zealand for the novel and met a lot of people who had experienced the earthquakes in Christchurch. They responded very strongly to the book because they had been through these natural disasters and were trying to figure out how to rebuild.

Jesmyn Ward

PeopleBookTryingNewAustralia

The Conservatives do not want to go into an election with the leaders' relative ratings as they are - but it is depressing to hear that plans are afoot to paint Miliband as the Michael Dukakis of British politics: part of a metropolitan elite with no understanding of mainstream concerns.

Michael Ashcroft

PoliticsUnderstandingElectionPlans

Dad didn't wear the guns unless a report card came in that he didn't particularly dig.

John Ritter

GunsWearDigReportHeCame

Conceptually, I always took issue with bullies and those who took advantage of others, whether it was a teacher's cruelty to a student, or a student who picked fights with others.

Pierce Brown

TeacherStudentOthersCrueltyWho

I'm not motivated by having the largest revenue base - you get that as an outcome. If we do our job well, we will be appropriately rewarded.

Punit Renjen

JobYouWillRevenueWellGet

I've got to relearn what I was supposed to have learned.

Sylvia Ashton-Warner

GotLearnedSupposed

The green-light decision process today consists of maybe of 30 or 40 people.

Peter Bart

TodayDecisionPeopleProcessMaybe

For punches I never really choose, I take whatever opportunity is given to me. If it's a left, I'll take it. If it's a right I'll take it.

Nonito Donaire

OpportunityMeChooseNeverRight

It's not so weird that four generations are living together under the same roof and trying to make it work. It's how a lot of people in this country are living right now.

Martha Plimpton

WorkTogetherPeopleWeirdTrying

My dad was a Presbyterian minister. Yes, I am one of those dreaded P.K.s - Preacher's Kids. Be afraid.

Libba Bray

I AmAfraidYesKidsThosePreacher

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