Janine di Giovanni Quotes

Occupy Wall Street was a disorganized movement without a clear focus and power base - essential in any successful revolution - but the message was clear: the divisions between those who are fortunate enough to enjoy city living as opposed to those who find it unbearable are too wide.

Janine di Giovanni

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I don't want to leave the house, and I don't want to settle down.

John Grant

HouseDownWantSettleLeave

Germany has become a country that many people abroad associate with hope.

Angela Merkel

HopePeopleCountryBecomeAbroad

I'd go mad if I didn't have things to make me laugh.

Stuart Rose

MeLaughMadGoMake Me LaughMake

It's sensational to be a part of a series that takes on a life of its own.

Robert Wagner

LifeOwnPartTakesSensational

And, you know, I liked writing humor. Well, I should say, I wanted to write seriously, but it kept turning funny.

Roseanne Barr

FunnyHumorWritingYouKnowSay

Even two of humanity's most intimate possessions - a sense of self and a body image - are fluid, highly modifiable creations of the brain's mischievous deployment of electricity and a handful of chemicals. They both can change or be changed on less than a second's notice.

Miguel Nicolelis

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I'm from an upper-middle class background. But because there was no one of my race where I grew up, I was very isolated. I felt different from everybody else.

Courtney A. Kemp

ClassRaceUpWhereDifferentVery

The fans are so supportive. It's amazing when you work on something for so long and find that your fans match your passion - and in many cases exceed it. That's really gratifying.

Colin Morgan

WorkPassionAmazingLongYouFind

Where I lived, it was a cold mining place, a village called Dunston. The only time you saw a Rolls-Royce was when somebody died.

Brian Johnson

TimeColdYouPlaceVillageLived

It is in the national interest to have the Flying Kangaroo. It's in the interests of our tourism industry. It's in the interests of jobs here in Australia.

Anthony Albanese

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Russia! Russia... Everything in you is open, desolate and level; your squat towns barely protrude in the midst of the plains like dots, like counters; there is nothing to tempt or enchant the onlooker's gaze. But what is this inscrutable, mysterious force that draws me to you?

Nikolai Gogol

MeYouNothingMysteriousEverything

There's a lot of women out there, some of whom are my age who've never been married and some who have been married and would like to be married again but think their ship has sailed, and I'm like, 'Oh no, honey, let Miss Niecy show you it is never too late for love!'

Niecy Nash

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