Janis Ian Quotes

It seems to be part of the human condition to need someone you can look down on. I still don't get that one.

Janis Ian

Recitation: by Male by Female

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SomeoneYouLookDownHumanNeed

My mother wanted me to be a doctor.

John Delaney

MotherMeDoctorWanted

I can retire from football with a smile on my face.

John Matuszak

SmileFootballFaceI CanRetire

Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men.

Jean Rostand

ScienceMenWorthyBeingUsMade

For the record, I believe that women and their doctors should have access to oral contraception when desired by the patient and medically appropriate.

Ami Bera

WomenBelieveI BelievePatient

To make films, you have to have something to say. To have something to say, you have to be a student of life. And to be a student of life, you have to be feeding yourself with what life, politics, society, and your family fuels you with.

Mira Nair

LifeFamilyPoliticsYourselfYou

I don't think a man should try to suppress a woman just because he's married to her.

Lisa Vanderpump

WomanManThinkJust BecauseTryHe

Years ago, NPR tried to stop me from going on "The Factor." When I refused, they insisted that I not identify myself as an NPR journalist. I asked them if they thought people did not know where I appeared on the air as a daily talk show host, national correspondent and news analyst. They refused to budge.

Juan Williams

DailyMyselfPeopleMeThoughtStop

You can find comedy anywhere.

Jason Jones

ComedyYouFindAnywhere

You can't halt time.

Jay Chandrasekhar

TimeYouHalt

Small acts of decency ripple in ways we could never imagine.

Cory Booker

SmallRippleNeverImagineDecency

Business is tough, and the fashion industry is particularly tough.

Ali Hewson

BusinessFashionToughIndustry

If you get an infection, you get a fever; the fever is your body dealing with the infection. If you get traumatized, your mind and your brain have a reaction to that trauma. If you're not dreaming about it, something's probably wrong.

Sebastian Junger

MindBrainYouBodyWrongYour Body

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