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Joseph Epstein Quotes

My wife who is non-Jewish regrets it all the time that I can say these terrible things about fellow Jews and she can't.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: January 9, 1937

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Time Wife I Can Say She Regrets

As long as I can remember, I was a WWE fan. I wanted to grow up and be a WWE superstar just like my favorites.

Grow Remember Long I Can Grow Up Up

My school reports always used to point out that my concentration levels were appalling. I never listened in class because I was always daydreaming about racing. I never thought for a moment about doing anything else. There was no guarantee that I'd make a career in it but I never had any plan B.

Moment School Thought Doing Plan

There is a basic idea to this fighting spirit: that there are standards worth devoting yourself to that are more important than your self-interest.

Yourself Fighting Worth Important

I appreciated being rich because it allowed me to study in Paris and Geneva.

Me Rich Paris Appreciated Study

I always got along with Borg, who was my greatest rival. People like to see me and Connors, me and Lendl, go at it. We didn't like each other.

People Me Go Always See Greatest

In my estimation, there should always be a mixture of economic liberalism - which means small government, a great emphasis on markets - but also a certain degree of social conservatism, not to favor change unless that change is beneficial. So I describe myself as an economic liberal and a social conservative.

Change Great Myself Government Small

No one in my family is Jewish; no one was raised as a Jew, me included.

Amar'e Stoudemire

Family Me Jewish Raised Included

A large part of the present anxiety to improve the education of girls and women is also due to the conviction that the political disabilities of women will not be maintained.

Millicent Fawcett

Education Women Present Political

The first step toward maintaining autonomy in any programmed environment is to be aware that there's programming going on. It's as simple as understanding the commercials are there to help sell things. And that TV shows are there to sell commercials, and so on.

Douglas Rushkoff

Simple Step First Step Help First

If every other store in town is paying workers $9 an hour, one offering $8 will find it hard to hire anyone - perhaps not when unemployment is high, but certainly in normal times. Robust competition is a powerful force helping to ensure that workers are paid what they contribute to their employers' bottom lines.

Christina Romer

Competition Powerful Find Will High

Seven and half years ago I began my own journey. For me and my family it was a time of adversity. But during that adversity I derived a deeper faith. And born out of that adversity was a commitment to devote myself to those people and to those issues that truly matter to me.

Family Adversity Journey Faith Time

There was a period when STP and I weren't making music - we weren't getting along very good at all. But I had my studio, so I was writing and recording a lot of music. But something told me not to put it out. It was all stream of consciousness; it was clever, but it didn't really have substance.

Good Music Me Writing Clever Stream

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